directed writing

What Are Directed Writing?

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What Are Directed Writing? A piece of directed writing is a composition of some length written ‘to order’. The examiners provide you with ‘source material’ and with detailed instructions which stipulate: the nature of the material to be used in your answer; the form your writing must take; the audience for which it is intended.

How Do You Write Directed Writing?

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How Do You Write Directed Writing? Plan your essay and organise your thoughts (including what to write and how to elaborate points). Always read through what you have written and make amendments where necessary. Rectify grammatical, spelling and punctuation errors. Use all the points given. What is the format of a directed writing? In a