The Writing Process Section 1. 5 Steps  Prewrite Comprehend, brainstorm, and organize Comprehend, brainstorm, and organize  Write Get your ideas down.

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The Writing Process Section 1

5 Steps  Prewrite Comprehend, brainstorm, and organize Comprehend, brainstorm, and organize  Write Get your ideas down in an organized way Get your ideas down in an organized way  Revise Content Content Identify errors in logic and clarity Identify errors in logic and clarity  Edit Identify errors in capitalization, punctuation, and spelling Identify errors in capitalization, punctuation, and spelling  Publish Share with family, friends, and the world! Share with family, friends, and the world!

Before you begin...  Comprehend your paper’s expectations Review the rubric Review the rubric Understand your task Understand your task  Identify your topic & purpose What is your topic? What are you suppose to be writing about? What is your topic? What are you suppose to be writing about? What is your purpose? What is the goal of your paper? What is your purpose? What is the goal of your paper?  Identify your audience Who are you writing your paper for? Who are you expecting to read your work? Who are you writing your paper for? Who are you expecting to read your work?

Step 1: Prewrite  Generate Explore your thoughts about the topic Explore your thoughts about the topic Brainstorm possible ideas connected to your topic and purpose Brainstorm possible ideas connected to your topic and purpose Do your research Do your research Consider all sides (perspectives) Consider all sides (perspectives)  Organize Use your brainstorming to create an outline or an idea map (web/cluster) Use your brainstorming to create an outline or an idea map (web/cluster) There are many ways to organize your ideas. We will be exploring organizational options throughout the rest of the school year. There are many ways to organize your ideas. We will be exploring organizational options throughout the rest of the school year.

Lets Practice...  What are the advantages (or disadvantages) of a small (or large) family? Comprehend your task Comprehend your task What is the topic?What is the topic? What is your position on the topic? (purpose)What is your position on the topic? (purpose) Who are you expecting to read your paper? (audience)Who are you expecting to read your paper? (audience)  Attempt to create an idea map (web/cluster)  Attempt to create an outline

Step 2: Write  Review the rubrics expectations.  Get your writing down! Don’t worry about every word.  Start with the first body paragraph! How can you write an opening paragraph if you don’t even know what you have written?  Different topics should be in different paragraphs.  Paragraphs should have topic sentences.  Paragraphs should be organized.

Step 3: Revising  Review rubric and the revising guide checklist.  Content: Does my paper meet the expectations set forth by the rubric? Does my paper meet the expectations set forth by the rubric? Does my paper make sense? (logic) Does my paper make sense? (logic) Did I write what I wanted to write? (clarity) Did I write what I wanted to write? (clarity)  Style: Is my writing organized? (information, paragraphs) Is my writing organized? (information, paragraphs) Is everything I wrote needed and on topic? Is everything I wrote needed and on topic? Am I wordy? Am I wordy?  Grammar/Mechanics: Does my paper follow proper paragraphing and sentence structure rules? Does my paper follow proper paragraphing and sentence structure rules? Do I have varied sentences structure? Do I have varied sentences structure? Are my sentences too long and hard to understand? Run-ons? Are my sentences too long and hard to understand? Run-ons? Are my sentences too short and choppy? Fragments? Are my sentences too short and choppy? Fragments?

Step 4: Editing  Review the rubric and the editing guide checklist.  Does my paper use the appropriate punctuation?  Does my paper follow capitalization rules?  Is my spelling correct?  Do I have the appropriate word choice? (commonly confused words)  Is my paper formatted properly?

Step 5: Publish  Hand it in!