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Elementary School Editing and Revising Worksheets : Page 3

Get ready to revise! Something as simple as adding details can really breathe life into boring sentences! Help students improve their writing as they use details to bring simple sentences to life.

Adding Details

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

Watch Out!

What do your students do after they circle tricky words in their writing? Help them keep track of the revision process with this handy worksheet.

Revising Spelling

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

Find the Spelling Errors: Choosing a Candidate

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.

Polishing Writing: Editing Symbols and Tips for Writing on the Computer

Put proper punctuation into practice with these read-along stories.

Punctuate the Story: Earth Day

Kids practice writing capital and lowercase "J" in cursive on this third grade writing worksheet by tracing the letters, then writing their own.

Cursive Handwriting: "J" is for Jellyfish

Young editors will read "Josie's Garden" and add commas, periods, and quotation marks. Practice with punctuation perfectly in this punctuation worksheet.

Punctuate the Story: Josie's Garden

Once students have completed their first draft of opinion writing, use this handy checklist to guide them through the peer review process. Students will look for a clear opinion, supporting reasons, a conclusion, and correct spelling and punctuation.

Opinion Writing Peer Review Checklist

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

Edit to Improve It

Kids will practice their editing skills by adding punctuation to the story. Read about the new girl at school while adding periods, commas, and quotation marks.

Punctuate the Story: The New Girl

This handy checklist will be useful when editing all kinds of writing! Have your students use this helpful writing aid to make their writing even better as they check for correct capitalization, punctuation, neatness, and more.

Editing Guide

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

Get Credit for the Edit!

Great writing is in the details! As students revise their narrative writing, encourage them to use more descriptive details. This worksheet helps students dig deeper and revise their writing to include more adjectives.

Add More Details!

Two of these sentences are not like the others! Students will identify and remove extraneous ideas to revise a paragraph about raccoons and then rewrite their new and improved text.

Raccoon Revision

Help students improve peer writing conferences with this reflection exercise. Students will think critically about the feedback they received, discussing the comments they found most and least helpful. Afterwards, have them share their best peer feedback!

Peer Conference Reflection

Help students practice their handwriting while writing these sentences as neat as can be. Students will also get a chance to practice counting the number of words in each sentence.

The Best Sentences That Ever Were

Up, up, and away! Kids love to explore new places! Use this awesome travel writing template as a launching point for your students to hone their writing and editing skills.

Where Should I Go: A Travel Guide

It’s more fun to revise with a partner! After writing personal narratives, have students share their writing with a partner. Partners should identify at least three parts in the narrative where three descriptive details could be added.

Peer Review: Adjectives

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

Peer Publishing

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.

Techy Etiquette

Let's get silly! Use this worksheet to help your students practice counting words and improving their handwriting while writing out these silly sentences.

Write It Again!

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

Jumbled Up

Ask your students to revise Kenny's ice cream paragraph and help him get to the point by combining sentences.

Come Combine Sentences!

What makes a story or picture interesting? Details! Young writers and illustrators can use this worksheet to practice making their own writing even better!

More Details Please

Successful peer conferences are a breeze with this narrative writing checklist! Students will review their own writing and a partner's writing, checking for correct punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences, and staying on topic.

Narrative Writing: Peer Revision

Put proper punctuation into practice with this Bumble Bee read-along worksheet.

Bumble Bee: Punctuate the Story

Want students to add more pizazz to their narratives? Encourage them to use descriptive details! Have students read over their writing and identify how many adjectives they used. Then challenge them to add in at least five more adjectives.

Adjective Inventory

Kids practice writing capital and lowercase "X" in cursive on this third grade writing worksheet by tracing the letters, then writing their own.

Cursive Handwriting: "X" is for X-Ray Fish

Once students have completed their first draft of informational writing, use this handy checklist to guide them through the peer review process. Students will look for clear sequencing, details, complete sentences, and correct spelling and punctuation.

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