Revising Paragraphs

In this part of the writing process you change what your writing SOUNDS like.

• prewriting

• revising

• editing

• publishing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

During the revising step:

• check for grammatical errors

• turn it in

• write the introduction, body paragraphs, and the closing

• check for focus, details, and paragraph development

During the Editing step, one should:

• look for subject-verb agreement

• look for errors with commas

• check for appropriate use of apostrophes

Why should we use the RACE paragraph format?

• To sound smarter.

• To answer every part of the question.

• To make sure you back up your answer with evidence.

• All of the above

Which of the following is the best revision for the following sentence? The man said that he felt good and would go back to work.

• The injured man said that he felt good and would think about working later.

• The severly injured man said that he felt he was beginning to regain his strength and that he was looking foward to returning to work with his friends.

• The sick man said that he felt ok and he might work again later.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which of the following is the best revision for the following sentence? The man said that he felt good and would go back to work.

• The injured man said that he felt good and would think about working later.

• The severly injured man said that he felt he was beginning to regain his strength and that he was looking foward to returning to work with his friends.

• The sick man said that he felt ok and he might work again later.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which part of the writing process involves changing the content and organization of your paragraphs?

• Prewriting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

What is the main focus during the revising stage of writing?

• Checking for grammatical errors

• Ensuring clarity and coherence

• Correcting spelling mistakes

• Formatting the document

When revising a paragraph, what should you primarily look for?

• Spelling errors

• Punctuation mistakes

• Logical flow and clarity

• Word count

Which of the following is a key activity in the revising process?

• Adding new information

• Checking for run-on sentences

• Ensuring paragraph unity

• Correcting typos