Steps of the Writing Process

What is the very 1st step of the writing process?

• Drafting

• Revising

• Prewriting

• Editing

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the 2nd step of the writing process, AFTER prewriting?

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

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CCSS.W.6.5

What is the 3rd step of the writing process, AFTER prewriting and drafting?

• Revising

• Editing

Tags

CCSS.W.6.5

What is the 4th and FINAL step of the writing process?

• Drafting

• Revising

• Prewriting

• Editing

Tags

CCSS.W.6.5

_______ is the planning step.

• Drafting

• Revising

• Prewriting

• Editing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the very first thing you create during the prewriting step?

• rough draft

• brainstorm

• final draft

• revision

• outline

TRUE or FALSE: Brainstorms are neat and organized.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the PURPOSE of a Brainstorm?

• to get all the ideas out of your head

• to put your ideas into a logical order

• to correct every little flaw you can find

• to express your ideas in written paragraphs

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How do you MAKE a Brainstorm?

• turning your organized notes into written paragraphs

• carefully reading your essay to find mistakes, as many times as it takes

• putting your ideas into order and adding specific details

• making lists or graphic organizers (like bubble maps)

• checking that your ideas are expressed as clearly as possible, while trying to ignore smaller mistakes for now

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2B

What do writers use like a "road map" to follow, when they sit down to write?

• Brainstorm

• Outline

• Rough Draft

• Revision

• Final Draft