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TOOLS » WRITING PROCESS GUIDES |
Use these lessons if students need further explanation of the steps in the writing process modeled in the class draft, or use as a review lesson of a text type at a later point in the school year. Access the Book Assembly Instructions for complete steps on how to assemble the Writing Process Guides. | |  |
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WRITING PROCESS GUIDES
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DESCRIPTION
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EXPOSITORY
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a genre of writing that informs, describes, or explains with text types that include: autobiography, biography, descriptive, essay, informational report, and media article
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NARRATIVE
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a genre of writing that entertains or tells a story with text types that include: adventure, fairy tale, fantasy, historical fiction, mystery, personal narrative, realistic fiction, and science fiction
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PERSUASIVE
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a genre of writing that attempts to convince readers to embrace a particular point of view with text types that include: advertisement, editorial, persuasive essay, political cartoon, pro/con, and review
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PROCEDURAL
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a genre of writing that explains the instructions or directions for completing a task with text types that include: experiment, how to, and recipe
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TRANSACTIONAL
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a genre of writing that serves as a communication of ideas and information between individuals with text types that include: business letter, friendly email, friendly letter, interview, invitation, postcard, and weblog entry
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