Complete Pre-Writing Exercise (BLANCH)

One of the most important things in classification writing is to get the right or best groups or categories. Once you do this, your ideas usually fall into place. Below is a pre-writing assignment for brainstorming, outlining, planning and writing classification.

This pre-writing or introductory exercise is for beginning to write your classification essay. Use your own ideas and try to divide each of the topics on the worksheet (below) into 3 categories. Then, practice writing sentences to express theclassifications for each images classifications.

Once you are done, use the outline (see second image below) to begin working on your own topic for the classification essay.

Turn in both assignments in the dropbox labeled with the assignment name: Prewriting (first worksheet) and Outline (second worksheet).