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Giraffe Writing Editing Practice

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Giraffe Writing Editing Practice

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📖 Part 1: Read the Giraffe Story

Instructions: Read this story about giraffes. It has some mistakes that need fixing!

All About Giraffes

Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world they can grow up to 6 metres tall. There long necks help them reach leaves high up in trees. Baby giraffes called calves.

Giraffes live in africa and they eat mostly leaves from acacia trees they have very long tongues that can be 50 centimetres long! A giraffe's tongue is purple or blue colour.

These amazing animals. Can run very fast up to 60 kilometres per hour when they need to escape from preditors.

🔍 Part 2: Find the Mistakes

1. How many spelling mistakes can you find in the story?

2 mistakes

3 mistakes

4 mistakes

2. Which type of mistakes are in this story? (Tick all that apply)

Missing full stops

Run-on sentences (sentences that are too long)

Sentence fragments (incomplete sentences)

Missing capital letters

3. Find and write the 3 spelling mistakes from the story:

Mistake 1: _____________ should be: _____________

Mistake 2: _____________ should be: _____________

Mistake 3: _____________ should be: _____________

✏️ Part 3: Fix the Writing

4. Rewrite this sentence to fix the run-on sentence:

"Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world they can grow up to 6 metres tall."

5. Fix this sentence fragment by making it a complete sentence:

"Baby giraffes called calves."

6. Add the missing punctuation to this sentence:

"Giraffes live in africa and they eat mostly leaves from acacia trees they have very long tongues"

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