plan a first draft by generating ideas for writing such as drawing and brainstorming;
develop drafts into a focused piece of writing by:
organizing with structure; and
developing an idea with specific and relevant details;
revise drafts by adding, deleting, or rearranging words, phrases, or sentences;
edit drafts using standard English conventions, including:
complete sentences with subject-verb agreement;
past, present, and future verb tense;
singular, plural, common, and proper nouns;
adjectives, including articles;