Writing Activities

Each Writing@CSU writing activity provides you with a series of prompts about a writing or reading process. You can use the activities to practice a new writing or reading skill or to help yourself make progress on a writing project. Each activity can be completed multiple times, with each version saved to your current work folder. Writing Activities can also be printed, emailed, updated, or deleted.

Writing Processes

Preparing to Write

Starting to Write

Conducting Research

Reading & Responding

Planning, Drafting, & Organizing

Revising & Editing

Publishing


Writing Genres

Composition & Academic Writing

Argument

Writing about Literature

Business Writing

Science Writing

Cubing - Analyze
Cubing - Apply or Use
Cubing - Argue For/Against
Cubing - Compare/Contrast
Cubing - Describe
Cubing - Free Associate
Looping Activity
Narrowing and Focusing