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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Proofreading Marks
Good writers check their drafts for mistakes with grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Writers use proofreading marks to mark errors when editing.
Proofreading Marks
Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Proofreading Marks
Make a capital
Indent
Make a small letter
Add something
Take out something
Add a period
New paragraph
Spelling error
Let’s look at how we can use proofreading marks to fix errors in a piece of writing.
Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Proofreading Marks
•Use to indent a paragraph.
•Use to make a capital, or uppercase, letter.
The farmer went into the barn. he fed the pigs.
Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Proofreading Marks
•Use to make a small, or lowercase, letter.
•Use to add a letter, word, or punctuation.
Then the Farmer brushed his two horse. He
fed apples to the horses.
s
Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Proofreading Marks
•Use to delete a letter, word, or punctuation.
•Use to add a period.
Last, the farmer last fed the chickens The
chickens pecked at the seeds.
Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Proofreading Marks
•Use to make a new paragraph.
•Use to mark a misspelled word.
The farmer went inside his house. He puled
off his boots. What a busy day!
pulled
Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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