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Pre-writing. Master the art of strategy. Why do pre-writing?. To focus responses on the true question To create a pool of ideas from which to select topics To ensure proper organization To evaluate and strategize. Prewriting Process. Analyze (identify questions)
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Pre-writing Master the art of strategy
Why do pre-writing? • To focus responses on the true question • To create a pool of ideas from which to select topics • To ensure proper organization • To evaluate and strategize
Prewriting Process • Analyze (identify questions) • Brainstorm (idea lists) • Evaluate (trim and rank idea lists) • Strategize (organize topics) • Write an outline (compose plan)
Complete the Pre-writing Process for the following prompt: Students learn many things when they are not in the classroom. Think of a field trip that would be a learning experience for your whole class. Write a letter to your principal that describes the field trip and provides convincing reasons for why it would be an enriching learning experience.