Lesson Plan: The Writing Process
Student Description
This is a lesson plan for a high school freshman English class. Students are to have prior knowledge of basic sentence and paragraph formation, and a familiarity with writing an essay.
Objectives
Students will be able to identify and define the 5 parts of the writing process
Students will be able to use the 5 parts of the writing process to write an essay
Methods
Lecture of the different parts of the writing process
Individual student writing
Group work inviting students to aid one another and help to edit and proofread essays
Media/Materials
A handout detailing the 5 parts of the writing process
An example of a prewriting web, an original draft with revisions, a typed draft with editing marks, and a final draft top be turned in
Learner Participation
Students will quiz one another on the identification and definition of each part of the writing process
Students will utilize the writing process when writing an essay to show how the writing process actually works in “real life”
Evaluation
Students will be given a quiz asking for the identification and definition of each part of the writing process
Students will be required to show some form of evidence that they have used each part of the writing process when turning in their essay
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