Writing Steps

Change and improve the content of your writing.

•  Revising

• Brainstorming

• Drafting

• Outlining

• Editing

Turn your ideas into sentences and paragraphs.

• Outlining

• Editing

• Revising

• Brainstorming

• Drafting

Write down ideas about the topic.

• Outlining

• Revising

• Editing

• Brainstorming

• Drafting

One of the main things you should begin to establish in the "Outlining" process is a working _______.

• idea

• thesis statement

• concluding statement

• body paragraph

Prewriting and outline are part of the writing process.

• True

• False

Prewriting includes all of the following EXCEPT which?

• Brainstorming

• Thought Webs

• Introductory Paragraph

• Free Writing

During the planning/prewriting stage, you should outline best ______ categories that have solid ideas.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

One great way to begin the writing of your first draft is to start with the conclusion.

• True

• False

What are the steps to writing a claim?

• Make a conclusion.

• Decide on a topic, state what you'll prove about it, and state reasons why it is true.

• Determine the topic, ask questions, and begin writing evidence.

• Provide statements with supporting evidence.

What is the first step in the writing process?

• Drafting

• Revising

• Brainstorming

• Editing