Proofreading/Spelling 4th Grade Part 1

Front

What is proofreading?

Back

Proofreading is the process of reviewing a text to find and correct errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What is a common sign of a spelling error?

Back

A common sign of a spelling error is a word that does not look right or does not match the expected spelling.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Front

What should you do if you find a spelling mistake?

Back

If you find a spelling mistake, you should correct it to ensure the text is accurate.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What is the purpose of punctuation in a sentence?

Back

Punctuation helps clarify the meaning of a sentence and indicates pauses, stops, or the end of a thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Front

What is a comma used for?

Back

A comma is used to separate items in a list, to indicate a pause, or to separate clauses in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Front

What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

Back

'Its' is a possessive form meaning 'belonging to it', while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

What is a quotation mark used for?

Back

Quotation marks are used to indicate the exact words spoken or written by someone.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Front

What does it mean to make no change in a sentence?

Back

Making no change means that the sentence is already correct and does not need any modifications.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is the role of a period in a sentence?

Back

A period indicates the end of a declarative sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Front

What is an example of a homophone?

Back

An example of a homophone is 'to', 'too', and 'two', which sound the same but have different meanings.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A