Prewriting
What are some ways you can organize your thoughts when you are prewriting?
Character map, rough sketch, plot diagram, etc.
When you're drafting, are you focused on spelling and grammar?
NO - save this for when you're editing and revising later!
When you are revising, what are you doing?
Rephrasing/re-writing our draft.
When you are editing, what are you looking for SPECIFICALLY?
Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization errors.
Your final copy of your writing
What is prewriting?
Brainstorming ideas for your writing.
What is drafting?
Getting your thoughts down on paper
What is revising?
Rephrasing your sentences
What is editing?
fixing grammar and punctuation
When you are publishing, you should write it on a new sheet of paper. True or false?
TRUE
When you are prewriting, is grammar and spelling important?
NO - you will fix grammar and spelling in your draft when you are editing and revising!
What is an acronym we can use to remember revising?
ARMS
What is an acronym we can use to remember editing?
CUPS
When you are done publishing, you should NOT turn your work in and NOT write your name. True or False?
FALSE!
What is the difference between editing and revising?
EDITING - changing grammar and punctuation
REVISING - changing the way sentences are structured (word choice, etc)