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Podcast: The Reading Instruction Show
Episode: Secrets of the Draft: Step 2 of the 5-Step Writing Process
Description: When writing the draft, the goal is to spew. Open the spigot. Let the ideas flow. This is something you will continually need to remind your students to do. Get the ideas out before you lose them. There will be plenty of time to go back and rearrange, shape, and even throw them out later. For now, get them out. The specific steps for drafting are listed here:Steps for drafting1. Don’t think2. Get it out3. Don’t think some more4. Get it out some more5. Repe...