Let the ideas flow. Jot down any ideas that come to mind in connection with your topic. Write words, phrases, or sentences. You can even draw pictures!
Arrange your ideas in a logical order. Plan out your main points and your supporting examples.
Write away! Take your outline and turn your ideas into orderly sentences and paragraphs.
Make significant improvements to the ideas in your writing. This may mean changing the order of ideas, deleting parts, adding new parts, or improving vocabulary to avoid repetition.
Reread your paper to clean up any mistakes. Correct spelling, punctuation, or formatting errors.
Publish your finished product. Print it off and staple it neatly, post it online, or turn it in to your professional publisher!