The Writing Process Steps in Writing
Prewriting Think about your topic, audience, and purpose. Gather information. Put your ideas into a graphic organizer. Choose your ideas and think about how to organize them.
Drafting Organize your prewriting into sentences. Add interesting supporting details. Stay focused on your topic. Concentrate on the big picture. DON’T WORRY ABOUT MISTAKES!!
Revising Read your draft and look for ways to make it better. Add, change, move, or delete information. Make sure your draft is appropriate to your audience and purpose. Check for details of form.
Editing Check for correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Exchange your writing with a friend. Mark your changes clearly.
Publishing Make a neat copy of your writing. TYPE Share your writing with an audience.