The Writing Process

Choose a topic and organize your ideas.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing/Sharing

Write your ideas down.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing/Sharing

Making improvements to the ideas, organization, and style of your writing.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing/Sharing

Correct errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing/Sharing

Share your completed work with others.

• Prewriting

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing/Sharing

An expository essay is a kind of informational text.

• True

• False

Expository writing tells about real people, places, things, processes, and ideas.

• True

• False

What are some informational text examples? (Choose 3)

• textbook

• informational website

• video clip

• biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

An expository essay has a thesis sentence.

• True

• False

An expository essay is organized by paragraphs that support the _____ with details.

• thesis

• introduction

• conclusion