1. WRITING PROCESS How to make a Great Chili aka How to Write an Essay

2. What should we have? Pre-write/brainstorm

3. What is the purpose of the meal and who is eating? Audience and Purpose

4. Choose a meal choose a topic/narrow

5. Find a recipe (directions)  Understand the writing prompt

6. Make a plan  Outline and working thesis  (Chili, an aromatic hearty meal will lift the spirits and fill the stomachs of my guests.)

7. Get ingredients gather information

8. Add main ingredients Put main ideas and supporting evidence together

9. Make it interesting -Add something different Choose important details

10. Add embellishments -new spice Add specific details

11. Taste and add more ingredients Revision

12. Taste again and add more seasoning Revision

13. Taste again and add salt Editing

14. Serve Bon Appetite