Question

read the writing prompt.

your school has decided that students must wear uniforms every day. do you agree with this decision? why or why not? write a letter to your principal that explains your point of view. provide clear reasons for whether or not you support the schools decision.

jonas decides that he will write a letter explaining that he disagrees with the principals decision because he believes that uniforms take away from students individuality. what is his best next step?
determine a topic
brainstorm different ideas
create an outline
choose an audience

Explanation:

Jonas has already chosen his core stance (disagreeing with uniforms due to lost individuality) and knows his audience (the principal) and topic (opposing the uniform policy). His next logical step is to generate supporting ideas, examples, or arguments to back up his viewpoint, which is brainstorming.

Answer:

brainstorm different ideas