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Every Day Edit - President Nixon Resigns ActivityEvery Day Edit - President Nixon Resigns Activity
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Education World
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3rd - 8th
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English Language Arts
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2004
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Every Day Edit - President Nixon Resigns

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In this everyday editing learning exercise, students correct grammatical mistakes in a short paragraph about President Nixon and his resignation. The errors range from capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and grammar.

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capitalization, editing, punctuation, spelling

Additional Tags

capitalization, editing, punctuation, english language arts

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  • Includes ideas for using “Every-Day Edits” in the classroom
  • Provides answer key with the corrected text

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