Why use this strategy: Essay writing requires a plan. Use the PLAN strategy to generate, organize and expand your ideas before you start writing your essay.
Materials you’ll need: Your essay assignment, brainstorming tools (Inspiration, markers and big paper), writing tools (computer, pen and paper)
Steps in this strategy:
Next try the WRITE strategy
Why use this strategy: Use the WRITE strategy to compose your expository essay. This strategy builds on the PLAN strategy.
Materials you’ll need: Your PLAN, your essay assignment, brainstorming tools (Inspiration, markers and big paper), writing tools (computer, pen and paper)
Steps in this strategy:
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