Editing and Proofreading Teaching Resources :: 337

Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing: Editing: Strategies for Editing: Practice 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

A learning module that teaches students about editing their writing in four mini-lessons: Introduction, To Be or Not to Be in Capitals. That Is the Question, How Do You Spell It: Shakesspere, Shakysper, Shaxpeer, or Shakespeare?, and...

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Texas Gateway: Writing: Editing: Strategies for Editing: Practice 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

A learning module that teaches students about editing strategies in five mini-lessons: Introduction, Spelling Spectacularly, Capitalizing Confidently, Punctuating Perfectly, and Putting It All Together.

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Edit Drafts for Grammar, Mechanics, and Spelling

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

In this lesson, you will learn to edit your final draft using a step by step approach to complete the final stage of writing called editing.

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Better Lesson: Writing Our Sloppy Copies and Peer Editing

For Teachers K - 1st Standards

Students will write a sloppy copy and help a peer to edit their writing. They will use a kid-friendly checklist (included)to help each other find their mistakes. Videos of students engaged in the lesson are provided, along with a...

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Better Lesson: Writing Our Sloppy Copies and Peer Editing Day 4 Honeybees

For Teachers K - 1st Standards

You mean I have to write my story again, have someone check to make sure it's right, and fix my mistakes? In this lesson, learners will peer edit each other's writing. They will use their five-star checklists (included) to make sure they...

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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Editing Techniques: Checking Your Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This slideshow tutorial focuses on editing techniques for grammar and mechanical errors; it states three ways that grammar should be reviewed in papers: Microsoft Word's grammar check, review each sentence backwards, and have peer or...

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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Editing: Making Good Better and Better Great

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

This PDF lesson plan provides students with an understanding of the importance of editing and proofreading at the AP level. The teacher distributes various examples of student work and asks the students to read and comment on the writing...

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Jefferson County School District: Fifth Grade Editing I [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards

Printable editing activity designed for 5th graders. Ten questions are included.

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Better Lesson: Writing Our Sloppy Copies and Peer Editing

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards

Students will write a sloppy copy and help a peer to edit their writing. They will use a kid-friendly checklist (included)to help each other find their mistakes. Videos of the lesson in action are provided, along with a teacher's grading...

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Strategies for Editing: Practice 2 (English I Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

You will proofread and mark errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Strategies for Editing: Practice 1 (English I Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

You will proofread and mark errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Strategies for Editing: Practice 3 (English I Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

You will proofread and mark errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.

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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Local Editing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This slideshow lesson focuses on local editing; it defines the term and explains what to look for: clarity, mechanics, and grammar, word choice, sentence structure, paragraph structure, and impact on the reader. It discusses each and...

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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Editing and Proofreading Strategies for Revision

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This lesson contains strategies for proofreading your assignments. Use the links on the left for a step-by-step method for proofreading and editing for grammar and mechanics. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.5

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Encouraging Students to Edit and Proofread Their Work [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st

PDF page from the New South Wales, Australia, Department of Education and Training that contains suggestions for helping young students edit and proofread their work. It includes a six step process and a student work sample.

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: On Track English I Writing: Editing

For Students 1st - 9th Standards

This site offers links to each section of Writing, Module 8, Lessons 1-9 and Practices 1-3. Students write legibly and use appropriate capitalization and punctuation conventions in their compositions; spell correctly; and edit drafts for...

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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Writing Process: Proofreading

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This instructional activity focuses on proofreading and editing including style, word choice, grammar, typos, tips for proofreading, proofreading strategies, and editing for language and sentence construction. It offers two videos: "5...

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Grammar Check

Grammar Check: The 10 Step Guide to Proofreading Essays Quickly (Infographic)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This infographic is provided to help students with proofreading essays. Students will learn common essay writing mistakes and how to fix them. Students will also find fast and easy essay writing tips. Students will learn how to quickly...

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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: What Is Proofreading?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Explains what proofreading is, how it differs from editing, and provides tips on how to proofread.

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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: Writing Center: How to Proofread

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Concise instruction on how to get the best results from your proofreading. Suggestions are divided into "Before You Proofread," "When You Proofread," and "When You Want to Learn More." The latter includes links to handouts on writing.

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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: 5 Basic Proofreading Habits

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

A list of the five specific things to focus on when proofreading your writing.

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Harold D. Underdown

How to Make Self Editing Easy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Provides several strategies for easing the difficult process of editing your work (site pertains to writing children's literature). Includes mainly electronic methods of making self-editing easy.

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