Brainstorming and Editing Process Writing Brainstorming and Editing
2 options Your essay map / 1st draft from the intention setting activity A different brainstorming and 1st draft you prepare before class
Editing brainstorming Self proofreading/editing using concepts learned in unit 1 Peer proofreading / editing using the checklist
To the 1st draft How can editing our brainstorming affect the first draft? How is this related to writing being a process? Discuss
Free writing Not to be confused with ‘freewriting’ as a brainstorming technique Free writing is time where you focus on drafting Feel free to ask open questions to your peer editor and the professor
Remember Never throw anything away You may revisit it or use it in later classes or even as material for the final essay later in the semester Process writing is small skills that build into a bigger skill – you may go back and forth between each step many times
Assignment 1 Pros and cons of brainstorming Print it from the homepage Do the assignment by hand or typing Submit it at the start of next class (late work is not acceptable)