Editing and Improving Writing

Learning Intention

Students edit sentences and paragraphs for meaning, structure, punctuation and word choice.

Australian Curriculum

Supports Year 4 English literacy learning. (AC9E4LY06)

Teacher Notes

Use a simple editing checklist. Encourage students to read their writing aloud.

Skills Practised

• Proofreading
• Improving word choice
• Sentence structure
• Punctuation accuracy