• Based on Stephanie Harvey’s best-selling From Striving to Thriving approach.
• Holbrook and Salinger have honed their framework approach though years of teaching and learning from tens of thousands of students around the globe
• Frameworks zero in on practical writing skills and can serve as plug-ins to any writing program including Six Traits or Units of Study
• Can be adapted across grades and subject areas to improve and integrate writing across the curriculum. Can serve as a central focus for class discussions
• Short framework lessons help strivers approach writing with “energy, action, and confidence rather than dread.” (Stephanie Harvey)
• Provides a step-by-step model for effective writing instruction and helps students prioritize information and clarify their ideas

Renowned literacy expert Stephanie Harvey teams up with authors/writing consultants Sara Holbrook and Michael Salinger to introduce writing frameworks—short writing scaffolds to support student writing. This innovative writing tool gets strivers engaged and invested in their writing, while providing a launch pad for thrivers to reach new heights. The authors present 27 frameworks with step-by-step lessons that emphasize teacher modeling, repeated reading, discussion, partnered research, writing, revision, and sharing; the lessons build both content knowledge and communication skills.