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12.5.1 The Writing Process: Dialogues

English · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Dialogue format: speaker’s name, colon, spoken line; new speaker, new line
  • Writing process: prewrite, draft, edit, revise, publish a fashion dialogue
  • Peer edit for repetition, clarity, spelling and punctuation

What you will be able to do

  • outline the format of a dialogue
  • apply the writing process in writing a dialogue
  • acknowledge the importance of the writing process in acquiring good writing skills

Key questions

“What should we consider before writing a dialogue?”

Lessons

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  1. The look of a written dialogue
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Each speaker’s name, a colon, the line. New speaker, new line. Decide who, where and want before you draft.
  2. Draft, edit, publish a fashion dialogue
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Use the writing process: messy draft, peer edit for clarity and mechanics, then a fair copy to display.