Ferrell's The Writing Process

How many steps or stages are there in the Writing Process?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 5

The Writing Process helps us plan out our writing.

• True

• False

• I don't Know

Ryder is putting his ideas on paper. He is not concerned with spelling or punctuation mistakes. What stage of the Writing Process is Ryder in?

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

Tyler has completed writing his essay. He has reread it and made corrections. There are not any misspelled words or grammatical errors, and he is ready to share his writing with the teacher. Which stage of the Writing Process does it sound like Tyler is in?

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

What is revising? 

• When the writer create a list. 
• When the writer move ideas around, put them in different order, or add information. 
• When the writer look over his or her writing for capitalization. 
• Revising is not apart of the writing process. 

The Writing Process helps writers improve their writing.

• True

• False

• I don't know.

• I have never heard of the Writing Process.

Do you agree with the statement, "I should never let anyone else look at my work until I have published my writing"?

• Yes, I don't want anyone to steal my ideas!

• No, a second set of eyes might find errors I missed.

• I don't know.

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

• drafting

• prewriting

• revising

• editing

Emilia used a Thesaurus for better word choice during which step of the writing process.

• editing

• publishing

• prewriting

• revising

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

• prewriting
• publishing
• editing
• revising