The Writing Process:

Preparing to Write

Inspiration

Story starters

Choosing the format

Deconstruct

Writing

Put ideas, feelings. opinions, ... to the page

Leave space to adjust.

Refer to your plan

Discuss your work

Revise meaning and development

Clarify

Reflect on choices

Organize

Use Strategies

Consult

Edit language using resources, verify:

spelling

capitalization

punctuation

sentence structure

language usage 

Consult

Publish

Choose a medium

Make a polished copy

Share

 

Let's Write: Discuss your writing

share with classmates to exchange feedback so you both improve your ideas, your direction and your writing.

 

Suggestions

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Checklist:
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Exchange your work with a classmate.

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Discuss each others ideas, purpose, organization and other aspects that might improve each others' work.

 

bullet Use a word processor and/or an online resource such as Google docs or http://primarypad.com/   that allows you to review and comment a partner's work.

Language:

Questions:

Would you read my text?

What do you think?

Is the description of where my story takes place, ok?

Are the descriptions of what the characters look like, well done?

Does my writing show what characters feel.

Does my story have a beginning, middle and end.

Is the introduction exciting and inviting. Does it make you want to read more?

Do my ideas flow and are they well connected.

Is the conclusion appropriate and does it follow from the text?

Do you have some suggestions?

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Responses:

I think it is good, interesting, exciting,...

I have a few suggestions.

Why don't you...change this word,  expression...

Maybe you could change, add, replace, or leave out that.

Your descriptions are difficult to understand, need more explanations.

Your writing could be improved with more descriptive words for the characters, actions and places.

Your beginning is interesting.

I think it is logical.

The steps follow well.

Have you considered...

Did you think about ...

What if you added ...

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Links:

To exchange your work, you can do it in class or through various collaboration tools from email to Goggle docs or http://primarypad.com/   where another student reads and adds comments directly

or

use different communication means: chat, text, call, etc.

 

 

http://primarypad.com/ 

 

 

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