4th and 5th Grade Editing and Revising Worksheets

Kids revise run-on sentences with this worksheet.

Help your beginning writer become an excellent essay-writer with this helpful proofreading practice sheet.

In this paragraph editing page, kids will have a great time editing this love letter from a Victorian gentleman.

Assess your students’ ability to revise incomplete or run-on sentences.

Learn how to use coordinating conjunctions and practice using them in sentences.

Can your child help Sarah make her writing less repetitive? This sentence combining exercise will help your child, too!

Help students cover proper punctuation, capital letters, grammar and spelling with this editing checklist as they edit their peer's work.

Students will practice identifying the supporting details for three different main idea statements.

Children learn editor's marks for a variety of grammar, formatting, spelling, and punctuation errors, then practice using them to read and edit a short paragraph.

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

Assess kids' revision process knowledge with this worksheet.

Add, remove, move, and substitute! Use this fun revising strategy to revise a sample essay.

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

The key to a strong story is superb editing. Students are asked to read the short story, then come up with compliments, suggestions, and corrections to improve the story.

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.

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

Students will use this fun and colorful revision technique to edit a piece of sample writing.

Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.

Assess your students’ knowledge of the revision process and its role in the writing process.

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.

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

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.

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

Challenge your kids to translate LOL into an academic sentence! Give your students extra practice rewriting online comments so that they fit the academic setting.

Uh oh, I spy a typo! This activity will serve as a resource to help your writers understand some basic strategies and copyediting symbols for polishing their writing.

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

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

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