Reproducible Forms for the Writing Traits Classroom: Middle School, Ruth Culham, Scholastic Teaching Resources • page 69

Peer Conference Guides

Writer ____________________________________ Responder ____________________________________

1. Please listen to me read my writing.

2. Please tell me something I did well in my writing.

3. Please circle one of these revision traits:

Ideas Organization Voice Word Choice Sentence Fluency

Ask me a question about this trait to help me make my writing stronger.

Thank you!

Writer ____________________________________ Responder ____________________________________

1. Please look at my writing with me as I read it aloud.

2. Please tell me something I did well in my writing.

3. Please circle one of these editing issues for the conventions trait:

Spelling Punctuation Paragraphing Capitalization Grammar and Usage

Show me one thing I did well with this trait and one place I could make it stronger.

Give me a tip to make the presentation as strong as possible, too.

Thank you!

Revision Traits

Editing Traits