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Before editing your writing, the first step should be to revise. Begin by reading each paragraph separately, and then find the topic sentence for each one. Next, make sure all the sentences relate to that topic sentence. Finally, look at how the paragraphs work together. Make sure there are transitional words between each paragraph so your writing flows together smoothly.

• order & sequence
• descriptive
• compare & contrast
• problem & solution

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Why do we revise and edit?

• Because it is the rules. 
• To make our writing better. 
• Because Miss Watkins says too. 
• We don't have to. 

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Taking out words that don't make sense in a sentence happens in the editing phase of the writing process.

• True
• False

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Revising is when the writer makes sure that the writing _______.

• Has punctuation
• Flows well together
• Uses capital letters
• Is spelled correctl

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During which part of the Writing Process do you check spelling, punctuation, and grammar?

• drafting
• evaluating
• editing
• revising

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Complete the following sentence.

It is important to revise and edit my writing because...

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I will try my best to edit and revise my writing this trimester.

• True

• False

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What acronym do you use for the revise section?

• CUPS

• ARMS

• FANBOYS

• PIE

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What acronym do you use when you're doing editing or "corrections?"

• ARMS

• FANBOYS

• PIE

• CUPS

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What's the MOST IMPORTANT step when you're doing the revise/edit sections?

• highlight key words

• highlighting evidence

• going back and trying out the answers to see if it sounds right

• writing CUPS and ARMS at the top

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