Writing Process Resources Bundle: Posters, Word Wall, Graphic Organizers

Teaching the writing process and having students practice going through the process often is an essential part of teaching writing. This Writing Process Bundle includes tons of resources to make working through the writing process a breeze in your classroom.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

1. Writing Process Word Wall: This covers 25 terms students will come across while working their way through the writing process. Each card includes a visual and student friendly definition. The word wall cards comes in 3 background color options, including a black background (as pictured), a multi-colored background (options for white font or black font), and an all-white background. They print 2/page on standard 8.5" by 11" paper.

Writing Process Terms Included:

• writing process

• pre-write

• brainstorm

• free write

• graphic organizer

• outline

• note taking

• clustering

• mind mapping

• research

• sources

• cite sources

• draft

• rough draft

• revise

• A.R.M.S. Revising

• edit

• C.U.P.S. Editing

• C.O.P.S. Editing

• proofread

• conference

• peer edit or peer reflection (2 options)

• self-assessment

• final copy or final draft (2 options)

• publish

2. Writing Process Posters: These dig deeper than the word wall cards, giving students a more in depth look at what makes up each step of the writing process.

Writing Process Terms Posters/Anchor Charts Include:

• Steps of the Writing Process

• Step 1: Prewrite

• Step 2: Draft

• Step 3: Revise

• Step 4: Edit

• Step 5: Publish

• Prewriting Strategies

• Research

• Editing Strategies

• A.R.M.S. Revising Strategy

• C.U.P.S. Editing Strategy

• C.O.P.S. Editing Strategy

• A.R.M.S. & C.U.P.S.

• Peer Editing

• Self-Assessment

• Rough Draft vs. Final Copy

3. Writing Process Clip Chart: This clip chart holds students accountable for their progress through the writing process. It also allows you to get a quick look at where students are all at in the writing process. It comes in 2 shapes - a generic rectangle shape or pencil. The pencil is included 3/page for a smaller version for students to use individually as well.

4. Writing Graphic Organizers for Prewriting: Prewriting organizers help students to brainstorm ideas, research, and begin to organize their thoughts depend on the type of writing they are working on (i.e. fiction summary, opinion writing piece, informational writing, friendly letter, etc.). They come in both a printable PDF and digital Google Slides™ format.

70 Prewriting Graphic Organizers Included are:

• Heart Mapping (Graphic Organizer or Booklet)
• Brainstorming
• Generating Writing Ideas/Prompts
• Research Notetaking
• Fact Finder
• Citing Text Evidence
• Analyzing Text Evidence
• Main Idea & Details
• Informational Writing
• Narrative Writing
• Plot Diagram
• Writing a Retell
• Opinion Writing
• O.R.E.O. and O.R.E.R.E.O. Opinion Writing
• Persuasive Writing
• How-To Writing (Also “Procedural Writing” option)
• Compare & Contrast
• News Article
• Friendly Letter
• Formal Letter
• R.A.C.E. & R.A.C.E.S. Question Response Strategy
• Hamburger Model Paragraph Writing
• All About__________
• Nonfiction Summary
• Fiction Summary
• Response to Literature

5. Writing Strategies Graphic Organizers for Prewriting & Revising: These graphic organizers break down each writing strategy students could focus on when prewriting or revising a piece of writing. Different options are included for many of the writing strategies to allow you to switch up your students’ writing graphic organizers throughout the year or differentiate to meet the needs of all your growing writers.

61 Writing Graphic Organizers Included are:

• Prepare for Writing (Set a Purpose, Choose a Topic, Choose an Audience)
• Writing a Hook
• Narrative Leads for Nonfiction Writing
• Explode the Moment
• Small Moments Writing
• Show, Don’t Tell
• Show, Don't Tell: Characterization
• Shades of Showing
• Using Dialogue
• Support Facts in Nonfiction
• Create Sensory Images
• Use Figurative Language
• Set the Scene (Use Sensory Images & Figurative Language)
• Set the Tone
• Set the Mood
• Set the Mood & Tone
• Using Characterization
• Using Foreshadowing
• Creating a Flashback
• Creating an Ending
• Build Suspense
• Use Transitions
• Change the Perspective
• Use Precise Language
• Use Precise Verbs
• Word Choice
• Shades of Meaning
• My Revision Notetaking Guide (Review of Strategies Above – 8 Options)
• My Peer Editing Notetaking Guide
• My Conference Notetaking Guide
• My Self Assessment Notetaking Guide

6. Editing & Revising Checklists: These Editing and Revising checklists are the perfect support and guidance for students during the editing and revising steps of the writing process. The editing checklists work for all types of writing, and the revising checklists are included in a generic format, as well as specific to all types of writing.

The checklists come in both a printable PDF format, as well as an editable PowerPoint format in order to edit any of the text to fit your own needs.