Activity

Every-Day Edit: President James Garfield

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For this everyday editing activity, students correct grammatical mistakes in a short paragraph about President James Garfield. The errors range from punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and spelling.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use as an assessment tool to see what grammar skills need review
Pros

  • Includes the corrected version of the paragraph and suggestions for including “Every-Day Edits” in the classroom
Cons
  • None