The Writing Process

Writing

Multiple Choice

What is the first step of The Writing process?

• Gather evidence

• Analyze the prompt

• Plan

• Draft

• A

​The Writing Process

• ​Step One: Analyze the prompt

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• ​What is the prompt about?

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• ​Who are we writing to?

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• ​What piece of writing are we making and what exactly do we need to include in it?

Multiple Choice

The A in TAK stands for...

• Animal

• Actual

• Audience

• Apple pie

Multiple Choice

What is the second step of The Writing Process?

• Plan

• Stop and Think/Review the text

• Brainstorm

• Gather evidence

Multiple Choice

Step three is to...

• Analyze the prompt

• Stop and think

• Brainstorm/Gather evidence

• Pick and choose/Categorize

​Brainstorm and Gather Evidence

​This is when we review our highlighted information from the text and make sure we gather all evidence related to our topic!

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Step 4 of TWP is to

• Highlight

• Draft

• Pick and choose/Categorize

• Analyze the prompt

Pick and Choose/Categorize

• ​Is our evidence really important?

• ​Does it relate to the topic?

• ​Will I include it in my writing?

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In Step 5 and 6, we

• Plan and Color Code

• Take a Break

• Draft

• Turn and Talk

​Plan/ Color Code

​This is where we plan our Big ideas and Supporting Details using a T-Chart planner! The topic and conclusions are green (go ahead and write!), your Big Ideas are yellow (slow down, these are chosen from your categories), and your Supporting Details are red (stop and really think!).

Multiple Choice

What is the seventh step of The Writing Process?

• Topic Sentences

• Categorize

• Draft

• Gather Evidence

​4 Core Topic Sentences:

• ​Simple Declarative Sentence- This is short, simple, and to the point.

• ​Number Statement- Uses number words like many, few, couple, several

• ​Quality Question- This cannot be answered with a yes or no

• ​Situation, Stance- complex sentence structure

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Step 8 is to...

• Draft

• Topic Sentence

• Turn and Talk

• Gather Evidence

​Turn and Talk

​In step 8, you will turn to a partner and talk about your planned writing out loud to see how your ideas sound and gain partner feedback.