Whether students are revising handwritten drafts or work that has been written on the computer, this activity will serve as a resource to help your writers understand some basic word processing tools.

Read through a student’s how-to and tips for touring the Pentagon. While reading, students will decide if they should use a preposition or conjunction in the text.

Practice basic capitalization rules with this worksheet which asks: to capitalize or not capitalize?

This checklist creates a healthy habit of evaluating any typed writing. Students will check for font, spacing, indentation, illustrations, grammar, and areas of improvement.

Sharpen and assess your students’ proofreading skills with this worksheet that will also prepare them for peer editing.

Give your students practice in using editing symbols for punctuation and capitalization.

In this worksheet, children read the article and circle each misspelled word, then correctly spell each one.

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Help young readers think critically about the organization of a paragraph using this reading and writing activity. Students will read a paragraph about recycling and then choose the best sentences to add to the piece to make it even better!

In this activity, students will look at how to use quotation marks and and where they should go in a sentence.

With this exercise, your students will master the art of revision using standard editing marks.

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

This worksheet is designed to provide additional support for students who need extra practice with the basic revising and editing skills.

Partners will work together to complete this worksheet as they participate in peer editing.

Use this resource to give your student practice with editing for complete sentences.

Encourage students to share their writing with classmates and receive feedback to improve their writing with this peer publishing worksheet.

Give your students a little extra practice with basic capitalization and punctuation.

Welcome to the kitchen, chefs! Let’s see if you can whip up a tasty piece of writing that’s full of delicious verbs!