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Every Day Edit - William Penn ActivityEvery Day Edit - William Penn Activity
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Education World
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3rd - 8th
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English Language Arts
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2004
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Every Day Edit - William Penn

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Who was William Penn? Learn about him while correcting grammatical mistakes in a short paragraph. There are errors in capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and grammar.

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Concepts

capitalization, editing, punctuation, spelling

Additional Tags

capitalization, editing, punctuation, english language arts

Pros

  • Provides suggestions for incorporating “Every-Day Edits” in the classroom
  • Includes the correct version of the text

Cons

  • None

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