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How to brainstorm

Version 12.1 by Martina Wagner on 2026/04/24 10:33
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How to brainstorm and select arguments
Effective planning is the foundation of a strong text. Start by brainstorming ideas for both sides of the argument. Organize your thoughts into a logical structure.

  1. Brainstorming ideas
  2. Deciding what you think about the topic
  3. Numbering your arguments in order of importance

Now it’s your turn!
Topic: “Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of social media for young people in relation to their mental health.” 

  1. Find your arguments. Use one of the brainstorming methods above. 
  2. Sort Your Ideas – What Is Important?  Number your ideas (1=very important)  
  3. Note your arguments in the table. 
Source   AG Englisch