As you come to the end of your second informational writing page, take some time to reflect on this experience compared to your last one.
Pre-writing
Drafting
Revising
Editing
Publishing
Pre-writing
- What was your original idea from your concentric circle and how did you "zoom in" from your original topic during your mind map? What made you do this?
- Did your graphic organizer help keep you organized? Explain how.
Drafting
- Were you able to write freely about this topic? Did the draft flow naturally?
- Was this topic easier or harder for you than the first one. What makes you say that?
Revising
- How did sentence fluency add to your writing piece?
- Which facts did you choose to add if you chose any? Why did you choose them?
Editing
- What strategies to you use to find spelling and grammar errors?
- What is a common mistake you're making in your writing?
Publishing
- What text features did you include? Why did you choose these?
- What are you proud of in this writing piece? Who would you like to share it with?