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The Writing Process. Kricket and Skylynn Mrs.Gibson. Prewriting. Organize ideas Choose topic and purpose Think about reader/audience Brainstorm List ideas. Drafting. Start Use prewriting organizer Add supporting ideas Keep writing. Revising.
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The Writing Process Kricket and Skylynn Mrs.Gibson
Prewriting • Organize ideas • Choose topic and purpose • Think about reader/audience • Brainstorm • List ideas
Drafting • Start • Use prewriting organizer • Add supporting ideas • Keep writing
Revising • Purpose: Make changes until your writing is clear, complete and interesting. • Reread what you have written. • Read it to a peer/teacher. • Ask peers/teachers for suggestions. • Add rich details (example adjectives,adverbs) • Use dictionary and thesaurus to vary language. • Rearrange ideas and works (cute and paste,vary sentences.
Editing • Purpose: Make the paper easier to read by making corrections. • Capital letters • Punctuation • Spelling • Spacing between words. • Indentations • Complete sentences • Paragraph format vs. a list of sentences.
Publishing • Publish • Purpose:To share with others. • Write final draft (or type) and add illustrations if desired. • Show final draft to teacher. • Read final draft aloud. • Display • Add final draft to portfolio.
Questions • If you are changing work that you have already written, what is that called?
Questions • What is it called when you brainstorm before you write?
Questions • What is it called when you add things into your story?
Questions • When you add capital letters, what are you doing?
Questions • What is it called when the purpose is to share with others?