Does each sentence begin with a capital letter? Underline the beginning letter of each sentence. Is there a. ! ? after each sentence? Circle the punctuation.

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Does each sentence begin with a capital letter? Underline the beginning letter of each sentence. Is there a. ! ? after each sentence? Circle the punctuation at the end of each sentence.

Did you spell the words correctly? If not, circle the words that dont look right and then look them up in a dictionary. Do all proper names of people, places or things start with a capital letter? Underline the first letter of all proper names.

Using your red pen, begin checking for writing errors. Did you write in complete sentences? Circle any incomplete sentence and correct them. Circle the space where you indented.