Writing Process Lessons

Writing process

Brainstorming

-Think about the topic you want
to write about.

-Develop a thesis or your stance
on the topic

Preparing

-Collect your evidence for and
against your point.

-Create your outline or graphic
organizer

-Organize thoughts, resources,
and content you will write
about.

Multiple Choice

Once you have brainstormed, prepared, and composed the rough draft what should you do next?

• Publish

• Make a graphic organizer

• Revise

• research evidence

Multiple Choice

When in the preparing stage what 3 things should you do? (select all that apply)

• Collect evidence

• create an outline

• write the essay

• organize thoughts, resources, and content

Rough Draft

-Use your graphic organizer or
created outline to write the 1st
draft of your essay

-Review and revise rough draft
copy

Revise

-Use self editing checklists to
review your essay

-Ensure all parts of the essay
are included and clear

-If possible, have a peer review
and revise the essay

Final Draft

-Take the results of your
self-editing checklist and if you
had peer review corrections
and make the changes.

-Perform a final proofread of
your essay and then submit.

Open Ended

List the 5 steps involved in the writing process.