Agricultural impacts + The Writing Process (Pre-writing & Drafting)

Agricultural impacts

Global warming is intensifying water shortages in regions that are already suffering lack of water. It causes an increased risk of agricultural droughts affecting crops.

After reviewing this information, you will create an informative text. To achieve this, we will explore the steps involved in the writing process.

The Writing Process

The key steps in the writing process are:

Pre-writing

This stage involves brainstorming ideas, researching, and organizing thoughts. You should consider:

• the purpose of your writing
• the audience
• the message you want to transmit

Drafting

This stage involves putting ideas into sentences and paragraphs. Focus on getting your ideas down on paper without worrying too much about grammar or spelling.

Preguntas abiertas

Respuesta orientativa: Compañeros de clase, familias del barrio o lectores adolescentes; debes adaptar el vocabulario y los ejemplos a su edad y conocimiento previo.

Diagrama 1

Etapas trabajadas en esta página dentro del proceso de escritura.

flowchart LR
  PW[Pre-writing\nBrainstorm\nResearch\nOrganize\nDefine purpose/audience/message] --> DR[Drafting\nWrite sentences & paragraphs\nIgnore grammar at first]

Glosario

• water shortages: Escasez de agua.
• agricultural droughts: Sequías agrícolas; falta de humedad para cultivos.
• brainstorming: Lluvia de ideas.
• purpose (of writing): Propósito comunicativo (informar, persuadir, narrar…).
• audience: Audiencia: a quién va dirigido el texto.
• drafting: Borrador: primera versión escrita del texto.

Fuentes

• Crédito de la ilustración del paisaje árido.
• Crédito de la imagen del cerebro/escritor.
• Crédito de la ilustración de la niña escribiendo.