This video tutorial explains the difference between revising and editing in writing. It introduces the Google Docs suggesting tool, which allows users to propose changes that the original writer can accept or reject. The video provides practical examples of both editing and revising, demonstrating how to make small edits and significant revisions. It emphasizes that expert writers often revise and edit simultaneously and highlights the importance of these skills in creating effective writing.

What can be inferred about expert writers from the video?

• They only focus on editing

• They revise and edit simultaneously

• They do not need to revise their work

• They use only automated tools for editing

What is the primary focus of the Google Docs suggesting tool?

• To enhance the formatting of the document

• To suggest changes that need approval

• To delete unnecessary text automatically

• To automatically correct all errors

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What action does a user take to switch to suggesting mode in Google Docs?

• Select 'Editing' and then 'Suggesting'

• Right-click on the text and choose 'Suggest'

• Click on 'Tools' and select 'Suggest changes'

• Press a special shortcut on the keyboard

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

What is the purpose of the suggesting tool in Google Docs?

• To limit the editing rights of users

• To track changes made by different users

• To allow collaborative editing and revision

• To enforce mandatory changes in the document

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

What happens when a suggestion is accepted in Google Docs?

• The document is automatically saved

• The change is immediately applied

• The suggestion is sent for further review

• The document reverts to the original state

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

What does the teacher demonstrate using the Google Docs suggesting tool?

• How to delete a document

• How to add a question mark

• How to create a new document

• How to share a document

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

How does revising differ from editing?

• Revising can only be done once, editing many times

• Editing involves major changes, revising is minor

• Revising involves major changes, editing is minor

• Editing is not necessary if revising is done properly

Which of the following is an example of editing?

• Changing the theme of the text

• Altering the conclusion of the essay

• Rewriting a confusing sentence

• Correcting a spelling mistake

Which of the following is true about the revision process?

• It only involves grammatical corrections

• It may include rewriting entire sentences for clarity

• It is less important than editing

• It should be done only after editing

Why is it important to learn both revising and editing?

• To comply with writing standards

• All of the above

• To make writing more engaging

• To ensure documents are error-free