Grade 1 · Writing · Lesson 35

Editing My Writing for Mistakes

Every great writer edits their work! Editing means reading back through your writing to find and fix mistakes. It does not mean your writing was bad — it means you are making it even better!

What this lesson teaches

1Read a piece of writing and spot common mistakes — missing capitals, missing end punctuation, and spacing errors
2Use simple editing marks on paper to fix mistakes and rewrite the corrected sentence

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