Writing process

The Writing Process

Writing a novel is a daunting task, one that requires a great deal of discipline, creativity, and attention to detail. Whether you’re a seasoned author or just starting out, having a checklis…

Writers of all levels need to practice their writing skills. See and discover some tips and prompts to help you focus on your writing skills.

How to write a plot outline: 1. Start with a synopsis. 2. Summarize scenes and chapters. 3. Use cards, corkboards, whiteboards. Learn more.

How to use Scrivener writing software for prewriting, drafting, revising, and polishing your novel or memoir.

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Let's look at some research-based strategies on teaching each of the steps of the writing process with elementary students

For the longest time, I thought I was a “discovery writer.” That is to say, I believed there were two kinds of writers—pantsers vs. plotters—and that I was very much a pantser. It was w…

This year I am piloting a new ELA program in my classroom. I teach in a SMALL town. A REALLY small town. We do not have curriculum developers, language arts consultants, or any other authorities on curriculum. What we do have is an awesome principal and a staff full of creative teachers. SO when tasked with the challenge of aligning our current ELA program to the Common Core we realized there were huge gaps. This led to some research of new Common Core alligned programs where we discovered…

Are you looking for a way to help your early elementary students with their writing? K-2 students need a lot of support and guidance when it comes to writing skills for kids. Inside my blog, you will learn about my primary writing checklist. It will help the writing skills for primary students. I love that my students can be independent with writing activities. Teaching writing in elementary school has never been easier with this writing checklist for first grade.

Introduce or reivew the five major steps of the writing process with older students using a hands-on appraoch students will remember.

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Outlining can be both the most exciting and sometimes the most difficult part of the writing process, especially when you’re trying to draft a novel in only 30 days. So I came up with a solut…

Writing Process Worksheets are a valuable tool that can enhance your writing skills and help you stay focused. Designed to guide you through each step of the writing process, these worksheets provide clear and concise instructions on brainstorming ideas, organizing your thoughts, and revising your work. Whether you're a student who wants to improve your essay writing or a freelance writer looking to streamline your writing process, these worksheets are an essential resource for anyone…

These are my favorite, and most effective, ways of teaching writing to elementary students. You may decide that teaching writing is