The Stages of Writing. The Stages of the Writing Process Stage 1 – Prewriting Stage 2 – Drafting Stage 3 – Revising Stage 4 – Proofreading Stage 5 – Final.

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The Stages of Writing

The Stages of the Writing Process Stage 1 – Prewriting Stage 2 – Drafting Stage 3 – Revising Stage 4 – Proofreading Stage 5 – Final Draft PowerEd Plans 2014

Pre-writing Time to THINK

Decide on your purpose (reason) for writing. Decide on your purpose (reason) for writing. What are you trying to accomplish? Identify who will read or listen to your written work. Who is your audience? Choose the topic of focus for your writing. Choose the topic of focus for your writing. What exactly is it that you are writing about? Brainstorm ideas about the subject. Brainstorm ideas about the subject. What information about the topic do you know or need to gather? Stage 1 – Pre-writing Time to THINK

Drafting Time to WRITE

The Stages of the Writing Process Put the information you brainstormed into language appropriate for the assignment. No slang, IM or Text speak. Use boring, old, proper grammar. Write sentences and paragraphs even if they are not perfect. are not perfect. Don’t worry about grammar and conventions at this point. Read what you have written and judge if it says what you mean. Are you getting your point across? Is it clear? If not... Revise your plan if it is not working. Go back to Stage 1 – Prewriting, and make changes to your plan. Stage 2: Drafting Time to WRITE

Revising Time to MAKE IT BETTER

The Stages of the Writing Process Read what you have written again. Read what you have written again. Yes, you actually have to re-read your writing. Rearrange words or sentences. Rearrange words or sentences. Are you using the same sentence order time after time? Take out or add parts. Take out or add parts. Do all parts of the writing support your purpose or topic? Replace “dead” words or unclear words. Replace “dead” words or unclear words. You know the words you love to use time and time again. Read your writing aloud (if you are allowed to) to be sure it flows smoothly. Read your writing aloud (if you are allowed to) to be sure it flows smoothly. If it is like getting in a car with a first time driver (stop and go) - revise! Stage 3: Revising Time to MAKE IT BETTER

Proofreading Time to MAKE IT CORRECT

The Stages of the Writing Process Stage 4: Proofreading Time to MAKE IT CORRECT Be sure all sentences are complete. Be sure all sentences are complete. Do you have a variety of sentence types? Correct spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. Correct spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. Have you made sure you have followed the rules of grammar? Is the first word in a sentence capitalized? Have you eliminated random capitalization? Do all sentences have punctuation at the end.!? (Just choose one) Change words that are not used correctly. Watch out for homophones!!! There deadly! No, their deadly! NO!!!They’re deadly!

Final Draft Time to SHARE THE FINISHED PRODUCT

Stage 5: Final Draft Time to SHARE THE FINISHED PRODUCT Have someone check your work. Have someone check your work. (if this is allowed) Recopy it correctly and neatly. Recopy it correctly and neatly. Use your best cursive writing or printing. Relax – you’re done! (Until the next assignment - Muwahahahah!!!!) (Until the next assignment - Muwahahahah!!!!)