Week 2 Writing Notebook

Each week you will have an opportunity to practice different aspects of the writing process in this writing notebook. It consists of a template you will fill out and submit in Canvas. In addition to introducing and practicing targeted components of the writing process, these notebooks are meant to help you to determine your own strengths and identify opportunities for growth.

This week, the writing notebook focuses on essay structure.

Before you begin this week’s writing notebook, please read the Body Paragraphs (Links to an external site.) and Essay Structure (Links to an external site.) webpages from the Writing Center.

In the Week 2 Writing Notebook you will

• Develop topic sentences that serve as a roadmap for essay creation

Follow the steps outlined below to complete this week’s writing notebook:

• Download the Week 2 Writing Notebook Template below, which has been provided for you in both a Word document and a PDF file.
  • Week 2 Writing Notebook Template download(PDF)
  • Week 2 Writing Notebook Template download(Word)
  • Please note that you can choose to print out the template and mark it up as long as you can scan it back into your computer for submission in Canvas by Day 7.
• Complete all steps of the Essay Structure Activity in the Week 2 Writing Notebook, including the reflection step.