MY Access ®   Writers Guide


1.1  Section Preview: Writing as a Process

Essential Questions:
  1. Why do we Write?

  2. What are the Different Purposes of Language?

  3. What are the Characteristics of Effective Writing?
  4. How do we Evaluate Writing?

  5. How do we Write?

Writer's Terms
  • Analyze
  • Interpret
  • Task or Prompt
  • Rubric
  • Characteristic or Trait
  • Focus & Meaning
  • Conent & Development
  • Organization
  • Language Use & Sentence Structure
  • Mechanics & Conventions

1.1  Section Preview: Writing as a Process
1.2  Why Do We Write?
1.3  What are the Different Purposes of Language?
1.4  What are the Characteristics of Effective Writing?
1.5  Using Rubrics to Score Essays and Improve Your Writing
1.6  The Writing Process: From Prewriting to Publishing
1.7  Section Summary: Writing as a Process



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