Process of Creative Writing

The Writing Process helps us plan before we write.

• True

• False

How many steps does The Writing Process have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The ________ stage of the Writing Process is where you think about what to write, and you jot down ideas .

• Pre-writing/planning stage

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing

The _________ stage of the Writing Process is when you write your first sloppy copy of your story/essay.

• Brainstorming

• Planning

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing

The _________ stage of the Writing Process is when you go through your writing and add, move, or remove things, and check for tiny mistakes like punctuation and spelling. It is also called "Proof Reading".

• Brainstorming

• Planning

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing

The ________ stage of the Writing Process is when you have gone through and made corrections of the writing, and now type up or write the final copy in pen and turn it in.

• Brainstorming

• Planning

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing/final copy

Julia has been given a writing prompt. She is drawing a bubble map to help figure out the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of her story. What stage is Julia in?

• Planning/pre-writing

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing

Julia has her ideas for the prompt jotted down. She is now going to organize her thoughts in order. She uses a graphic organizer to help her. What stage is she in?

• Planning/pre-writing

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing

Julia has put her ideas in order. She now begins writing her first sloppy copy of her essay. What stage is she in?

• Brainstorming

• Planning

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing

Julia has written her first copy. She is now going to go through her paper twice. Once to add, remove, or move things around. Another time to make tiny corrections like punctuation or spelling mistakes.

• Brainstorming

• Planning

• Drafting

• Revising & Editing

• Publishing