Activity

Every Day Edit - President James Madison

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

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Instructional Ideas

  • For homework, have learners write their own paragraphs with 10 errors to give to a peer for correction
Pros
  • Includes an answer key and suggestions for incorporating “Every-Day Edits” in the classroom
Cons
  • None