A fresh new design, updated content throughout, and a host of new activities reinforce the approach that has made the Ready to Write series a classroom favorite for more than two decades.

Features:

Updated examples and model paragraphs illustrate organizing elements such as topic sentences, supporting details, and signal words.

Step-by-step activities guide students in comparing and contrasting, describing, analyzing data, writing test answers, and summarizing.

Varied, contextualized writing tasks help students with real-life tasks.

Editing and proofreading exercises encourage students to refine their writing skills.

New Grammar Guide section presents important grammar points and practice items to boost accuracy.