So far this year you've learned how to write a narrative when you want to tell a story, and you've learned how to write non-fiction when you want to share information. Each type of writing is different, yet the process for writing is mostly the same!
Good writers:
1. Analyze the question (or prompt) that they have to write about.
2. Create a plan (either a T chart or an outline).
3. Write! Skip lines so if you need to change something later you have room.
4. Revise using ARMS.
5. Copy over your final draft and edit using CUPS.
Here are those ARMS and CUPS that help you remember what to do when you revise and edit:
Good writers:
1. Analyze the question (or prompt) that they have to write about.
2. Create a plan (either a T chart or an outline).
3. Write! Skip lines so if you need to change something later you have room.
4. Revise using ARMS.
5. Copy over your final draft and edit using CUPS.
Here are those ARMS and CUPS that help you remember what to do when you revise and edit:
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