PROCESSING THE TRAITS

PREWRITING
Authors are thinkers.
I can only think about things I know about.
Trait focus -- Idea, Voice

ROUGH DRAFT
If I can think it I can write it.
When I write it I put in lots of details.
Trait focus -- Organization, Word Choice

REVISE
I don't have enough details until I go back and revise.
How does my story sound?
Trait focus -- Fluency, Word Choice, Idea, Voice and Organization

EDIT
I edit so people will read it.
How does my story look?
Trait focus -- Conventions

PUBLISH
I make my bright ideas brighter by sharing.
Time to celebrate!
Trait focus -- Presentation