The Process of Writing
Pre-writing Involves strategies, techniques, and procedures for generating ideas ◦ Free writing ◦ Journal keeping ◦ Note taking ◦ Outlining ◦ Brainstorming ◦ Webbing ◦ Research
Writing Ideas generated from the pre-writing stage become the basis for writing ◦ First Draft Ideas are organized and coherent Written in paragraph form Each paragraph develops a single idea ◦ Feedback Criticism from an objective reader ◦ Revision
Re-writing Second Draft Editing and proofreading ◦ Sentence structure ◦ Usage ◦ Word choice ◦ Spelling ◦ Grammar ◦ Punctuation ◦ Final Draft