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Final Story Editing

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Final Story Editing

Student editing a story with pencil and paper

📝 Part 1: Spotting the Errors

1. Read this paragraph from a camp story. Circle the spelling and punctuation errors you can find:

Yesterday we went on a tramp threw the bush. My freinds backpack was really heavy and she couldnt carry it very far. The teachers said "Lets have a rest here" and we sat down by the stream.

2. Which editing tool would be most helpful for checking spelling?

A thesaurus

A dictionary

A calculator

A ruler

3. Fix the apostrophe errors in these sentences:

a) The boy's were excited about the camp activity.

Fixed: _________________________________________________

b) We cant wait to share our storys with the class.

Fixed: _________________________________________________

4. Which sentence flows better for readers?

We went kayaking. It was fun. The water was cold. We got wet.

We went kayaking and had lots of fun, even though the water was cold and we got completely wet.

✏️ Part 2: Peer Editing Checklist

5. When editing your partner's story, tick the boxes for what you checked:

All sentences make sense

Spelling is correct

Punctuation is used properly

The story is interesting for our audience

Sentences flow well together

6. Write one positive comment about your partner's story:
7. Suggest one way your partner could improve their story:

🎯 Part 3: Final Reflection

8. What is one editing change you made to improve your own story?
9. How will your audience (classmates and whānau) feel when they read your polished camp story?
10. Set a writing goal for your next story:

Next time I write a story, I will focus on: ________________________________

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