Australian Curriculum V8
ACELY1662
Re-read student's own texts and discuss possible changes to improve meaning, spelling and punctuation
Elaborations
- adding or deleting words on page or screen to improve meaning, for example adding an adjective to a noun (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
- reading the students' own work aloud to listen for grammatical correctness: checking use of capital letters, full stops, question marks and exclamation marks (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
- checking for inclusion of capital letters and full stops (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
- identifying words which might not be spelt correctly (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
- beginning to use dictionaries and classroom charts to check and correct spelling of less familiar words (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
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teaching resources for those 'aha' moments
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Year 1 Editing Passages
Use this set of Year 1 editing passages to help your students demonstrate their spelling, punctuation and grammar knowledge.
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Procedural Writing Checklists
Use these procedural writing checklists when teaching your students how to editing their procedure texts.
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ARMS and COPS - Editing Posters and Checklists (Portrait)
Encourage your students to proofread and edit their writing using the C.O.P.S. and A.R.M.S acronyms with a pair of printable writing posters.
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Writing Conventions Poster
Get your students using this writing conventions poster to edit their work across multiple genres.
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Writing Conventions Checklist
Get your students using this writing conventions checklist to edit their work across multiple genres.