KJH Writing Process and Traits

The first step in the writing process. Getting your ideas down.

• Drafting

• Pre-write

• Publishing

• Revising

When you are reading through your essay to correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and capitalization issues.

• Revising

• Publishing

• Drafting

• Editing

One of the writing traits that is similar to drafting where you are putting your thoughts in a specific and understood manner.

• Ideas

• Word Choice

• Organization

• Voice

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Similar to Editing, this writing trait deals with periods, commas, capitalization, and spelling.

• Conventions

• Word Choice

• Ideas

• Sentence Fluency

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This is the writing step when you get your thoughts organized and down on paper into paragraphs.

• Revising

• Pre-writing

• Drafting

• Publishing

One of the Writing traits that uses formal language and descriptive sensory words to create voice.

• Voice

• Ideas

• Organization

• Word Choice

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In this step of the writing process, you are adding or subtracting, or moving information around in your essay to improve it.

• editing

• organizing

• Revising

• publishing

The final step of the writing process

• Publishing

• Pre-writing

• Drafting

• Editing

One of the writing traits that uses a variety of sentence structures to create FLOW

• Organization

• Sentence Fluency

• Ideas

• Word Choice

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

One of the writing traits where you create thought for your story or essay.

• Sentence Fluency

• word choice

• organization

• Ideas

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3