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Task #12: Peer-Editing for Punctuation, Capitalization,
and Spelling
Standards: Students will edit sentences for punctuation,
capitalization, and spelling mistakes.
Task: Peer-Editing for Punctuation, Capitalization, and
Spelling
1. Introductory Activity - Review of Punctuation and Capitalization
Rules
- Review the rules of punctuation and capitalization.
- Have the student practice following the rules of punctuation and capitalization
by doing a variety of review worksheets.
2. Peer-Editing Writing Pieces for Punctuation, Capitalization, and
Spelling
- Have the students exchange their paragraphs from Task #11.
- Have the students use a red pen and edit for punctuation, capitalization,
and spelling mistakes.
- Collect their paragraphs and assess their editing skills with the Editing
Checklist #2.
Criteria:
1. Peer-editing - students will identify a majority of the punctuation
mistakes
- students will identify a majority of the capitalization mistakes
- students will identify a majority of the spelling mistakes
Rubrics (Checklist):
Editing Checklist #2
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Was the student able to...
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YES
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NO
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identify a majority of the punctuation mistakes?
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| identify a majority of the capitalization
mistakes? |
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| identify a majority of the spelling mistakes?
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