A Complete Curriculum For Teaching Writing

The Writing Teacher's Strategy Guide (PDF)

Prompted Writing

Student Writing Samples

Introduction To The Writing Process

Writing Accross The Curriculum

The Five Facts Of Fiction

What Is Good Writing

Assessing Writers

The Organizers

The ABC's of the Writing Process

The Writing Process

Writing is a process that involves at least four distinct steps: prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing. It is known as a recursive process. While you are revising, you might have to return to the prewriting step to develop and expand your ideas

The Writing Process

Writing is a task that no two people do the same way.

However, there are some logical steps that every writer seems to follow in the creation of a paper. The process described here outlines those basic steps. Keep in mind that these steps are not exclusive of each other, and at times they can be rather liquid. Also, writers will notice that most of these steps are reciprocal; that is, work done in one area may necessitate returning to a step that you have already "completed

Invention: Starting the Writing Process

[PPT] Finding Your Focus: The Writing Process

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Rationale: Welcome to “Finding Your Focus: The Writing Process.” This presentation is designed to introduce your students to the steps that constitute th

Writing Process Websites

Microsoft Office Word 2002 and the writing process

Web links to tutorial and instructor presentation

Word and the writing process (1 MB Microsoft Word file)

The Writing Process

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Plus interactive activities in grammar and reading

The real art of writing is rewriting.

Think about what you want to write about and what you want to say.

Four Square Writing

Four Square Writing

Write On is a professional development project whose goal is to improve composition skills for grades 3-5 through a school-wide writing initiative based on the Four Square Writing Graphic Organizer developed by Judith S. and Evan Gould.  Writing using the Four Square Graphic Organizer is one of many initiatives for the Jefferson County Schools.  This organizer has proven to be extremely effective in helping our students to organize their thoughts for writing to a prompt in thirty-five minutes.  Teachers provide quality instruction and practice with the graphic organizer to enable students to produce a well-developed first draft of a five paragraph essay