Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
Grade:
2nd Grade
Standard:
2.17.C
Description:
revise drafts by adding or deleting words, phrases, or sentences;
Standard:
2.17.D
Description:
edit drafts for grammar, punctuation, and spelling using a teacher-developed rubric; and
Standard:
Literacy.W.2.5
Description:
With guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editing.
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2nd Grade Writing - Revising and Editing Lesson
Revising Revising is going over your writing again to look for ways to make it better. Reading what you have written out loud often helps you find mistakes that you may have missed.
As you are revising your writing, ask yourself:
Does each sentence make sense?
Where can I use a better, stronger word?
Do any sentences seem out of place?
2nd Grade Writing - Revising and Editing Lesson