The Writing Process

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

• Prewriting

In this step of the writing process, you are brainstorming ideas and picking a topic.

• Prewriting

• Publishing

• Editing

• Revising

• Drafting

In what stage of the writing process would you use the acronym ARMS?

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

In which stage is the writer ready to share his completed writing piece?

• Publishing

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Prewriting

What is the first step in the writing process?

• Editing

• Drafting

• Prewriting

• Revising

Which of the following is the correct order of the writing process?

• Drafting, Revising, Prewriting, Editing, Publishing

• Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Editing, Publishing

• Revising, Prewriting, Drafting, Editing, Publishing

• Editing, Drafting, Prewriting, Revising, Publishing

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the first thing you should do when you begin the writing section

• Read the passage

• Read the prompt

• Write  an outline

• Write the introduction paragraph 

What is the purpose of revising in the writing process?

• To check for spelling errors

• To improve the content and structure

• To write the first draft

• To publish the final piece

Plan a strategy for revising a paragraph that lacks coherence. What steps would you take?

• Add more supporting details, check for logical flow, and use transition words.

• Write a new topic sentence, remove all supporting details, and add a conclusion.

• Change the topic, rewrite the entire paragraph, and add citations.

• Remove the topic sentence, add random details, and ignore transitions.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which of the following activities is part of the revising stage of the writing process?

• Checking for spelling errors

• Adding more details to support the main idea

• Writing the first draft

• Publishing the final copy

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept