Unlike the elementary version, Middle School Writing Skills is not necessarily linked to literature. Instead, it focuses on a full year writing curriculum including sentence writing, sentences to paragraphs, paragraphs to essays, and more. First lesson offers students the opportunity to review manipulation of data within a word processor.
Subsequent lessons are specific to the writing process segment it supports.
On-line activities come in the form of review lessons integrated with prompted writing activities. Teachers are provided with suggested timelines, parent letters, lesson overviews and more. Aids in teaching difficult concept. Allows change in method of instruction. Good technology connection to writing.