Brainstorming
Think of a writing topic.
Prewriting
Make a story web, word list, Venn diagram, etc.
Rough Draft
Write the first copy of your story.
Edit and Revise
Make any spelling or punctuation corrections.
Add to make the story more interesting.
Delete anything that does not belong.
Final Draft
Rewrite the story making any necessary corrections or changes.
Publishing
Make a final copy of the story.
This copy can be typed or neatly handwritten.
Sharing
Read the story to a friend.