Writing Traits
- Ideas/Content (explanation, rubric for scoring, example)
- Organization (explanation, scoring, example)
- Voice (explanation, scoring, example)
- Word Choice (explanation, scoring, example)
- Sentence Fluency (explanation, scoring, example)
- Conventions (explanation, scoring, example)
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The Literate Learner InterActive Six Trait Writing
Writing Process
1. Prewriting (brainstorm ideas, think about the purpose/audience, organize thoughts)
2. Drafting (put ideas into writing)
3. Revising (re-read draft and make changes to the content or words, improve word choice, rearrange sentences, etc.)
4. Editing (correct errors in spelling, grammar, capitalization, punctuation, indenting, etc.)
5. Publishing (produce a final polished copy and share it)
2. Drafting (put ideas into writing)
3. Revising (re-read draft and make changes to the content or words, improve word choice, rearrange sentences, etc.)
4. Editing (correct errors in spelling, grammar, capitalization, punctuation, indenting, etc.)
5. Publishing (produce a final polished copy and share it)