consider purpose, audience, point of view, and format
5 of 7
Putting ideas down on paper; exploring new ideas during writing
write rough drafts
confer with peers and teacher
revise for meaning (at the idea level)
proofread and edit for mechanical and conventional accuracy
6 of 7
polish for final draft
share or publish
select for portfolio assessment
7 of 7
POST WRITING METHODS:
Author of the Week/Month:
Feature one or two authors each week or month, displaying their work on a designated classroom or hallway bulletin board. A brief biography and photograph of the author can also be posted.