Prewriting
Name three prewriting strategies
listing, thought bubbles, clusters, free writing, diagrams, brainstorming, jot dots, visuals
Drafting is which step in the writing process?
2nd
What is peer revision?
Having a peer read your draft and making notes to catch mistakes and give an opinion
Name five different punctuation marks
Quotation, period, comma, exclamation point, question mark, colon, semi-colon,
Summarize the writing process in YOUR OWN WORDS
must contain prewriting, drafting, revising, editing and publishing
What must you do before you begin prewriting?
Choose a topic, research (if research paper)
Describe drafting in YOUR OWN WORDS
Answers will vary, converting ideas to paragraphs
When revising your peer's draft, what are you looking out for?
incorrect spelling, punctuation, citations, synonyms, etc.
Is your first draft the best draft? Why or why not?
answers will vary
Which font must you use for your final draft?
Times New Roman, 12pt size
True or False
You must use more than one prewriting strategy
False! One is enough however if you'd like to use more you can
True or False
It is okay to make mistakes during the drafting step
True! It will be edited out
True or False?
Revising once yourself is enough
False! You should have other people such as peers or a teacher look at your draft
Should you still have mistakes after edting?
No! All mistakes should be revised by now, make sure to have someone look it over before handing in
Why must you cite sources?
Plagiarism, giving credit, etc.
What type of language is used during the prewriting stage?
1.) Formal 2.) Casual 3.) Informal 4.) Structured
3.)
Which of the following is a part of the writing process? 1.) Creating jot dots 2.) Creating paragraphs out of brainstormed ideas 3.) Making a list of citations
2
Who can you use to revise your paper?
Answers will vary, classmates, friends, teachers, siblings, parents, aunts, uncles, guardians, etc.
Correct the following sentence
why cant see with out youre glasses.
Capital W, apostrophe in can't, your instead of you're, without one word, ? instead of period.
Why can't you see without your glasses?
Which writing format is commonly used in English?
MLA