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Writing Process Checklist

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Writing Process Checklist

Student writing at desk

📝 Part 1: Writing Process Steps

1. Which step comes FIRST in the writing process?

Editing for spelling and grammar

Planning and brainstorming ideas

Writing the final draft

Publishing your work

2. What should you focus on during the DRAFTING stage?

Perfect spelling and punctuation

Getting your ideas down on paper

Making sure your handwriting is neat

Checking you have the right number of words

3. Which of these are part of the REVISING stage? (Check all that apply)

Adding more details and examples

Fixing spelling mistakes

Improving sentence structure

Reorganising paragraphs

Adding capital letters

4. The difference between revising and editing is:

There is no difference - they are the same thing

Revising focuses on ideas and structure, editing focuses on grammar and spelling

Editing comes before revising

Revising is only for published writers

✅ Part 2: Your Writing Checklist

5. Use this checklist for your next piece of writing. Tick each box when completed:

PLANNING STAGE:

I have brainstormed my ideas

I have organised my ideas into a plan

I know my audience and purpose

DRAFTING STAGE:

I have written my first draft

I focused on getting my ideas down rather than perfection

REVISING STAGE:

I have read my work aloud

I have added more detail where needed

I have improved unclear sentences

My paragraphs are in the best order

EDITING STAGE:

I have checked spelling

I have checked punctuation and capital letters

I have checked my grammar

6. What is one writing goal you want to work on this term?
7. Which stage of the writing process do you find most challenging and why?

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