6-Traits Writing

Voice

Ideas

Organization

Word Choice

Sentence Fluency

Your voice can come through your writing in a variety of ways. Sometimes you need to write a formal voice. Other times, it’s ok to use an informal voice.
Some writers use a humourous voice to make their writing fun to read.
Some writers use a mysterious voice to create a suspenseful mood.
When you plan your writing, think about the voice you will use. For instance, it could be serious, humourous, or mysterious.

*Week 1: Identifying Different Writing Voices - Convention: Double negatives

*Week 2: Using Different Voices for Different Purposes - Convention: Commas in a series

*Week 3: Using Voice in Poetry - Convention: Homophones

*Week 4: Writing from Different Points of View - Convention: Using 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person pronouns

Convention: Using could have, should have and would have

*Week 5: Using Voice in Persuasive Writing - Convention: Using could have, should have and would have

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