The Writing Process

In this part of the writing process you change what your writing SOUNDS like (style and/or tone).

• prewriting

• revising

• proofreading

• publishing

The part of the writing process in which you correct your spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.

• prewriting

• writing

• rewriting

In this step of the writing process, you are writing down all of your ideas--good and bad--and often using a graphic organizer

• prewriting

• publishing

• editing

• revising

In this step of the writing process, you are organizing your thoughts into complete sentences, but are not yet worried about spelling, capitalization, punctuation, or word choice.

• revising
• publishing
• drafting
• editing

Tags

CCSS.W.4.2A

CCSS.W.4.4

Which is NOT one of the requirements of MLA format?

• first-page heading with student, teacher, class, and date

• leaving extra space between each paragraph

• writer's last name and page # at the top right of each page of a paper

• double spacing uniformly throughout a paper

During the Editing step, one should:

• add more details to each paragraph

• look for typos

• correct formatting errors, such as spacing

• rewrite sentences as needed to improve clarity

Which tasks should be performed during Prewriting? (mark all that apply)

• develop a thesis

• compose paragraphs

• create an outline

• conduct research (if needed)

During the Writing step you will

• write the introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion

• write the thesis and an outline

• revise what you have written

• turn it in

The correct order for the steps of the Writing Process are

• Prewriting, revising, proofreading, writing, editing

• Prewriting, writing, revising, editing, proofreading

• Publishing, editing, writing, revising, prewriting

• publishing, editing, revising, writing, prewriting

When you are selecting a topic, which of the below is appropriate?

• writing the opening paragraph

• revising for organization

• narrow down a general topic to a more specific topic

• editing for correct grammar

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.2B