Lesson 27
106?? What to do when editing Editing for proper paragraphing
Editing To correct; in writing, to correct errors in spelling, punctuation, usage, grammar, and syntax
Have a friend read your writing out loud. Check the following: Paragraphing Sentence structure/endings Capitalization/punctuation Verb tense Spelling Writers begin new paragraphs when: Introduction is complete Subtopic shifts Subject within subtopic changes Direct quotation Conclusion begins
Page 53 in the student reader Work with your partner for the rest of class to go through each others papers and fix any additional pars of your essay.