Applying mind maps to help 6th graders improve their English writing skills

Abstract

This study aims to improve writing skills for 6th grade students. The study applies mind maps in pre-writing and post-writing in order to help students have clear, coherent, meaningful writing orientation... The research was conducted for 3 months during the 2023 - 2024 school year at Middle School
Research results showed that, after 3 months of applying mind maps in teaching writing skills, more than 90% of students have positive and very positive attitudes towards activities in writing lessons; and more than 90% of students said that their writing ability improved.