Daily lessons that practice editing on a rich
source of informational text.
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Students are both editors and writers, applying grade-level language
skills to correct a paragraph Monday–Thursday and complete a
related writing exercise on Friday.
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Includes supplemental resources for students, including a page of
proofreading marks that model the standard marks used to correct
and edit text and an editing checklist to guide students in reviewing
and revising their own writing or a classmate’s writing.
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Also includes an assessment rubric and detailed correlations.
Correlated to current standards
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BIOGRAPHY:
Walt Disney’s
Editing
Daily Paragraph
EDITING KEY:
Biography
Preview the 4 daily
lessons to ensure
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Name
Walt Dis
when he was
lived on a farm
Walt Disney
to
age, walt liked
From an early
a young boy.
als
the farm anim
He watched
draw animals.
them.
of
ings
draw
made lifelike
carefully he
but Walt
y for paper
had no mone
Walts family
wall of his
pig on the
he drawed a
r.
cleve
was
not happy! Then
were
nts
’s pare
house. Walt
ing paper
gave him draw
Walts aunt
WEEK 1
you review or introdu
Walt Disney’s
s
• apostropheWalt
ce skills that may
Cartoon Magic
Daily Paragraph
Editing
students.
special that the
know. Tell about something
Write about a person you
years, or adult
person’s childhood, teenage
Error Summary person did. Tell about the
how the person’s
what the person is like. Tell
Capitalization
life. Use words that tell
people.
3
other
to
e
differenc
a
actions made
Language Usage
be unfamiliar to
Disney lived
on a farm when
he was
a young boy.
From an early
age, walt liked
to
draw animals.
He watched
the farm anim
als
carefully he
made lifelike
drawings of them
.
Walts family
had no money
for paper but
Walt
was clever. he drew
drawed a pig
on the wall of
his
house. Walt’s
parents were
not happy! Then
Walts aunt gave
him drawing
paper
1
Punctuation:
Apostrophe
Comma
2
1
Period
were found. Give their
how the last two planets
Tell what you know about
they were found.
them. Write the dates when
names and tell who found
, or write your own:
Use one of these topic sentences
been
the last two planets to have
• Uranus and Neptune are
discovered.
d the seventh and eighth
• Curious scientists discovere
planets.
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Science Article: The Search
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for Planets
like about her
Ringgold. Tell her what you
Write a letter to Mrs. Faith
books. Be sure to
the names of some of her
books and drawings. Tell
these closings,
and your name. Use one of
include your address, a closing,
or one of your own:
• Very truly yours,
• Sincerely,
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• Your fan,
TUESDAY
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Magic
Biography: Walt Disney’s Cartoon
FRIDAY – WEEK 1
WEEK 1
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When walt grew
got a job draw
up, he got a
animals
grew up, he
job drawing
When walt
animapost
ideas
for sanimated
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cartoons. creat
oons. creative
ive ideas
animated cart
filled Walts head
animuls for
were
oons
. the other carto
r cart
ons were
head. the othe
s
Walt
filled
c and silent so Walt made
oon with musi
a cartoon with
made a cart
music and
talking character
silent so Walt
d
calle
s. This carto
cartoon was
on was called
acters. This
talking char
Mouse.Steamboat Willie. The
was mickey
star was mick
e. The star
ey Mouse.
sang
Mickey talked
Steamboat Willi
and singed, peop
le loved him
singed, peop
le loved him
and
d
talke
Mickey
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