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Conventions and Craft is six, grade-specific kits for grades K-5. Each kit provides a year's worth of conventions instruction (i.e., sentence structure, grammar, punctuation and capitalization, word consciousness, and general editing), with one concept, or " understanding," covered each week in a series of " micro-workshops" - 10 minutes of instruction, most likely at the start of writing time. Each grade-specific kit includes:* 192, spiral-bound Teacher's Guide* An anthology of 14 full-color short texts* 6 informational trade books by well-known nonfiction authors* Access to a companion website with assessment tools and videos of Linda Hoyt conducting model lesson* Sample Student Papers for use in lessons* A Skill Continuum inspired by CCSS, TEKS, and VSOL* Sample Year-Long Plans