Writing and Language
Direct Instruction provides various writing and language programs designed to help your students succeed. Not sure which program would work best for your students? See the recommendations below and check out the program pages for more detailed information:
- Essentials for Writing – Upper elementary and secondary students developing academic writing skills.
- Expressive Writing – Elementary students learning sentence, paragraph, and composition structure.
- Language for Learning – Early elementary students developing foundational language and communication skills.
- Language for Thinking – Elementary students strengthening reasoning, comprehension, and verbal skills.
- Reasoning and Writing – Upper elementary students building logical reasoning and structured writing skills.
- Sentence Copying Handwriting Program – Early elementary students developing handwriting fluency and written conventions.
If you have other questions about our programs or implementation, feel free to email us at info@nifdi.org. We’re here to assist you on your DI journey.
Program Downloads
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Writing and Language
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Essentials for Writing
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Sample Lessons
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Sample Lessons
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Expressive Writing
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Sample Lessons
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Sample Lessons
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Language for Learning
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Language for Thinking
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Reasoning and Writing
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Student Test Summary Forms
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Student Test Summary Forms
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RMSE Sentence Copying Program
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Essentials for Writing
