Proofreading - CCSS L.6.2, L.6.3

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1. Can You Ace This Basic Proofreading Quiz?
Click Image to Enlarge		Take the quiz to test your basic proofreading knowledge and see if you can catch every single typo. See if you can get every question right and ace the entire quiz.  SEE MORE
2. Correct Signs.
Click Image to Enlarge		Find one error in each given sign that needs to be corrected. SEE MORE
3. Editing and Revising.
Click Image to Enlarge		Correct errors with frequently confused words.  SEE MORE
4. Every-Day Edits.
Click Image to Enlarge		Use Every-Day Edits to build language skills, test scores, and cultural literacy with students. Click on a month for an activity that will pair well with your lessons. PDF printable versions available. SEE MORE
5. Exercise in Capitalization.
Click Image to Enlarge		If a word is capitalized correctly, write a C in the space; if it is incorrect, write an I (use capital letters). "submit application" does not work as it is from the WayBack Machine. Can use on IWB as whole class activity, or each student can take a numbered sentence to correct and present to the class. SEE MORE
6. Exercises at Grammar Bytes.
Click Image to Enlarge		To start proofreading, select any Interactive Exercise and begin. Nine categories are listed at the top of the page.  SEE MORE
7. Extreme Sentence Surgeons.
Click Image to Enlarge		Your paragraph surgery skills will be needed as critically injured paragraphs enter your emergency room. Their injuries are significant: poor spelling, no punctuation, wrong word usage, and much more.Use your superior skills to fix the bad spelling words, add commas, capital letters, periods, apostrophes, and change words used incorrectly. SEE MORE
8. Grammar : Proofreading Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Proofread the sentences in this quiz by identifying any missing words or other errors.  SEE MORE
9. Proof It!
Click Image to Enlarge		A fun proofreading game. Every quiz consists of 10 sentences that appear one at a time. Each sentence has one mistake. Find the mistake and click on it. It might be a misspelled word, an incorrect punctuation mark, an improperly used word, or a capitalization error. It might also be a missing word, or punctuation mark. SEE MORE
10. Proofreading for Errors in Verb Tense.
Click Image to Enlarge		This activity is not interactive. Five paragraphs are listed and you are told how many errors are there. Warning! Answers are below the last paragraph. SEE MORE
11. Proofreading Game - (Quia).
Click Image to Enlarge		Read sentences for errors in capitalization, punctuation, spelling and usage. SEE MORE
12. Proofreading Practice - [Advanced Level].
Click Image to Enlarge		These passages were designed for 9th grade students.  SEE MORE
13. Proofreading Practice.
Click Image to Enlarge		Practice correcting passages for spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and usage. Select from the two exercises shown. SEE MORE
14. Test Your Proofreading Prowess!
Click Image to Enlarge		A ten question quiz. SEE MORE