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Every Day Edit - Ezra Jack Keats ActivityEvery Day Edit - Ezra Jack Keats Activity
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Education World
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3rd - 8th
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English Language Arts
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2005
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Every Day Edit - Ezra Jack Keats

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For this everyday editing learning exercise, learners correct grammatical errors in a short paragraph about Ezra Jack Keats. The errors range from punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and spelling.

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Concepts

capitalization, editing, punctuation, spelling

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capitalization, editing, punctuation, english language arts

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