1. Focusing QuestionFocusing Question | Mini Lesson | Writer’s Work Time | Lesson SummaryMini LessonWriter’s Work TimeLesson Summary Use the Computer for Drafting Objective: To complete first drafts of the story for uploading to the Online Classroom. Focusing Questions: How can the computer help you with real world writing? Strategy: To type drafts by employing a word processing program.

2. Focusing QuestionFocusing Question | Mini Lesson | Writer’s Work Time | Lesson SummaryMini LessonWriter’s Work TimeLesson Summary Mini Lesson Explain the benefits of typing work onto a computer: –easier to revise and edit –easier to share with a wide range of audiences

3. Focusing QuestionFocusing Question | Mini Lesson | Writer’s Work Time | Lesson SummaryMini LessonWriter’s Work TimeLesson Summary Writer’s Work Time 1.Open a word processing document. 2.Save your document in the specified location with appropriate title and date. 3.Begin typing your story. Periodically save your document. 4.Once you have completed typing a scene, go to the Online Classroom and submit your document under the Step 4 activity, Submit Your Draft Story.

4. Focusing QuestionFocusing Question | Mini Lesson | Writer’s Work Time | Lesson SummaryMini LessonWriter’s Work TimeLesson Summary Typing on the computer can help writers in many ways.