Re: Is 6 + 1 trait writing reccomended for HS?
Posted by Mae in Texas on 4/25/06
In a synthesis of writing research paper, George Hillocks found that using scales (rubrics like six traits) to assess and guide instruction improves the quality of student writing. He looked at 2000 studies and lined them up against a criteria and categorized them. 6 traits is appropriate for ALL writing grades. Mae
