3. Drafting:
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Record your thoughts on paper.
Follow an outline or map from your
prewriting and fill in the details.
Double-space!!!
DON’T STOP to look up spelling or
punctuation/
4. Revising:
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Improve your writing:
Read your writing aloud to
yourself and classmates.
Make changes, additions, and deletions as
necessary.
Repeat until you are satisfied
with the outcome!
5. Editing:
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Fix your mistakes
• Capitalization
• Usage (correct grammar)
• Punctuation
• Spelling
Reading your work should be
effortless.
7. Writing Process Notes
Prewriting: Gather ideas, brainstorm, plan
Drafting: Just write! Don’t worry about being correct-just get
your story down.
Revising: Make your story better. Get feedback. Improve.
Repeat.
Editing. Make it correct. CUPS (Capitalization, Usage,
Punctuation, Spelling)
Publish: Share! Celebrate!