Mrs. Laird6th Grade ELA

N.B.C Middle School

What are the steps?• Read Aloud (Self)• Read Aloud Peer• Check for making

sense• Check for

Organization• Check spelling,

grammar, and punctuation

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Step 1: Read Aloud• You read your

paper yourself. Correct any errors.

• Peer reads aloud to you

• Mark anything that doesn’t make sense.

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Step 2: Check for Organization• Mark anything that

doesn’t sound right to you.

• Discuss with peer.• Give them time to

revise.

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Step 3: Check for “Does it make sense?

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• Check Introduction (5 sentences)

• Introduction, 3 main ideas, and conclusion transition

• Check body body paragraphs. (8 sentences)

• Introduction, 3 main ideas with 3 supporting details, and conclusion

• Check Concluding Paragraph (5 sentences)

• Introduction, 3 main ideas, and ConclusionSteps

Step 4: Grammar and Mechanics

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Run-onsSentence FragmentsSpellingCapitalizationPunctuationGrammarSentence StructureSubject/Verb

AgreementWord Usage

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Step 5: Positive Comment

March 23, 2007Kristi Hartley

Taylor County Middle School

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