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Unit 8: Proofreading UnitUnit 8: Proofreading Unit

Unit 8: Proofreading

6th - 12th
New ReviewPlagued by punctuation or stymied by spelling? Lesson eight in a nine-part series of career education and skills activities introduces the importance of proofreading. Learners categorize common writing errors and construct error-free...
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Editing and Proofreading WebsiteEditing and Proofreading Website

Editing and Proofreading

9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
Writing is not a one and done process. In fact, the stages of editing and proofreading, the focus of a flyer from a larger set of writing skills handouts, play a major role in creating a strong paper. However, as the reference sheet...
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Proofreading VideoProofreading Video

Proofreading

2 mins 9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
How does proofreading differ from revising or editing a paper? A short video explains the importance of proofreading and offers a few key strategies to help writers become better proofreaders. The video contains think-alouds to help...
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Practice Book: The Boy Who Saved Baseball Graphic OrganizerPractice Book: The Boy Who Saved Baseball Graphic Organizer

Practice Book: The Boy Who Saved Baseball

2nd - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
An array of reading comprehension, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary activities are at your fingertips with a language arts practice packet. Second, third, and fourth graders work on various skills using reading passages and word banks,...
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Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics WorksheetGrammar, Usage, and Mechanics Worksheet
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Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics

5th - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
If you're planning on teaching grammar in your fifth or sixth grade class, take a look at a packet of language arts activities that would be perfect for any grammar lesson. Covering skills such as parts of speech, sentence and paragraph...
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Writing a News Article WorksheetWriting a News Article Worksheet

Writing a News Article

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Extra extra! Join the newspaper business with a series of lessons and exercises focused on elements of journalism. The packet focuses on distinguishing fact from opinion, writing effective headlines, sequencing events, and editing and...
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My Editing Checklist Handouts & ReferenceMy Editing Checklist Handouts & Reference

My Editing Checklist

3rd - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
Take one last look at that piece of writing before you turn it in. An editing worksheet provides seven steps for third and fourth graders to check off, including story order, spelling, and sentence variety.
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Editing Informal Letters WorksheetEditing Informal Letters Worksheet

Editing Informal Letters

3rd - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Editing a letter isn't quite the same thing as fixing an autocorrected word on your phone, but it's an important skill that can help kids with their language arts skills. Young readers take a look at a short letter before identifying the...
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Proofreading, Revising, & Editing Skills Success WorksheetProofreading, Revising, & Editing Skills Success Worksheet

Proofreading, Revising, & Editing Skills Success

3rd - 6th
Some self-paced writing resources are just better than others. This one is great. The 205-page packet includes exercises on every aspect of the writing process, from crafting sentences and paragraphs, to proofreading, revising, and...
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Building Proofreading Skills WorksheetBuilding Proofreading Skills Worksheet

Building Proofreading Skills

3rd - 6th
Designed to build proofreading skills in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and language usage, as well as proofreading for clarity, transition, and order, this workbook is packed with activities for all kinds of writing.
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Proofreading Marks Handouts & ReferenceProofreading Marks Handouts & Reference

Proofreading Marks

5th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Getting ready for a peer editing session? Want to ensure that your class knows what your marks on their essays stand for? Provide your class with the list of standard editing marks. Pupils get to know the list by marking up a paragraph...
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Action Verbs WorksheetAction Verbs Worksheet
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Action Verbs

3rd - 5th
CCSS: Adaptable
Review action verbs, helping verbs, irregular verbs, subject-verb agreement, and verb tenses with a collection of grammar worksheets. The pages focus on concept comprehension and writing application, and provide a variety of exercises...
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Super Sentences & Perfect Paragraphs Graphic OrganizerSuper Sentences & Perfect Paragraphs Graphic Organizer
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Super Sentences & Perfect Paragraphs

3rd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
An extensive collection of lessons and activities includes many writing, grammar, and proofreading exercises. With templates and worksheets that cover several steps in the writing process, from sentence to paragraph to essay, this...
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Contractions, Plural Names, and Possessives: An Editing Exercise WorksheetContractions, Plural Names, and Possessives: An Editing Exercise Worksheet
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Contractions, Plural Names, and Possessives: An Editing Exercise

2nd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
Practice proper apostrophe use with a grammar learning exercise. After reviewing contractions, plural names, and possessive nouns, kids fix and rewrite 10 incorrect sentences.
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Proofreading Checklists Handouts & ReferenceProofreading Checklists Handouts & Reference

Proofreading Checklists

2nd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
Wrap up a story writing assignment with a quick check. Learners can spend some time looking over their work for the five points listed on this page. There are two checklists on the page.
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Writing with Wow Words and Building Vocabulary Printables & TemplateWriting with Wow Words and Building Vocabulary Printables & Template
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Writing with Wow Words and Building Vocabulary

5th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
There are some words out there that just make you say, "Wow!" Encourage your class to find and use these words in their writing to make their work more interesting and complex. This packet goes through the writing process, beginning with...
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Narrative Writing Activities & ProjectNarrative Writing Activities & Project
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Narrative Writing

5th - 9th
If you're looking to start a unit based around narrative writing, make sure to consider this resource while you're planning. This book covers five topics: writing personal narratives, writing narratives about others, writing narratives...
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Editing for Conventions Lesson PlanEditing for Conventions Lesson Plan

Editing for Conventions

7th - 9th
Having problems with subject/verb agreement? Show your class a presentation on how to edit for conventions. Great for a unit on proofreading or during a grammar unit!
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Correcting Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers - PDF documents WorksheetCorrecting Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers - PDF documents Worksheet

Correcting Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers - PDF documents

7th
CCSS: Adaptable
Avoid dangling and misplaced modifiers with a thorough series of review activities. Middle schoolers identify modifiers in sentences and label them as either dangling or misplaced. Some activities prompt them to finish sentences or to...
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Comma Practice WorksheetComma Practice Worksheet

Comma Practice

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Could your language arts class use some practice with commas? Use these pages to work on separating adjectives with commas, setting off introductory words, and appositives. The worksheets prompt kids to copy the sentences onto another...
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Commas WorksheetCommas Worksheet

Commas

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Commas are a great way to vary your sentences! Middle schoolers insert commas into a paragraph to separate items in a series and to indicate an introductory word. For extra practice, use these sentences in your Daily Oral Language...
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Possessive Pronouns Lesson PlanPossessive Pronouns Lesson Plan
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Possessive Pronouns

7th - 9th
CCSS: Adaptable
Is it yours, mine, or his? Get comfortable with possessive pronouns in a resource that contains a slide show and grammar activities. Once you review the basics, learners can use possessive pronouns easily and correctly in their writing.
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Misplaced Modifiers WorksheetMisplaced Modifiers Worksheet

Misplaced Modifiers

6th - 9th
Misplaced modifiers can alter the meaning of a sentence, and take away from a writer's intended message. Use the reference sheet and activity to show middle schoolers how to edit confusing sentences with misplaced modifiers. A great...
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Punctuation Practice WorksheetPunctuation Practice Worksheet

Punctuation Practice

2nd - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
Need some punctuation practice? Challenge your third or fourth graders' editing skills with a helpful instructional activity on punctuation. After naming different types of punctuation marks, they rewrite a paragraph that has multiple...
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