Revising vs. Editing: Key Concepts and Checklists

What is the primary purpose of using guided notes in the homework assignment?

• To avoid using any digital tools

• To replace the teacher's feedback

• To increase the homework load

• To simplify the process of editing and revising

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is the main difference between editing and revising as described in the video?

• Editing involves major structural changes, while revising focuses on minor errors.

• Neither editing nor revising involves structural changes.

• Revising involves major structural changes, while editing focuses on minor errors.

• Editing and revising are the same process.

What does revising focus on, according to the video?

• Reducing the essay length drastically

• Improving sentence structure and organization

• Changing the essay's main theme

• Correcting minor spelling mistakes

According to the editor's checklist, what should every sentence start with?

• A capital letter

• A verb

• An adjective

• A conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Why is it important to start sentences with capital letters?

• It is optional and not necessary

• It helps distinguish sentences

• It makes sentences longer

• It is only required for names

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What should you ensure when revising the organization of your essay?

• Main ideas are not supported by details

• Only the introduction is clear

• Paragraphs are randomly organized

• Readers can understand the flow and structure

What is the purpose of the revision checklist?

• To check for spelling errors only

• To ensure the paper is focused and clear

• To rewrite the entire essay

• To evaluate the teacher's editing

What should the conclusion of an essay include?

• Only a summary of the last paragraph

• New topics not discussed before

• A restatement of main ideas and summary

• Irrelevant details to fill space

How should paragraphs be organized in an essay?

• In a way that makes sense to the reader

• Without any logical order

• Based on the length of the text

• In a confusing manner to challenge the reader

What strategy will be shown in the next class to help with paragraph analysis?

• Focusing only on the conclusion

• A simple, manual method

• Ignoring paragraph structure

• Using an automated tool

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.2