Three Things to Consider When Starting a Piece of Writing Subject – Purpose – Audience Subject of the Piece of Writing: Purpose: I P E Audience – intended audience for your piece of writing: A. B. C. D. E. Children National Publication Peers Teacher College Admissions Board Steps in the Writing Process 1. P 2. D 3. S 4. R 5. E 6. P 7. P Prewriting Strategies: Listing Cluster/Web Outline Brainstorming Venn Diagram or other Graphic Organizer