EDITING SKILLS PRACTICE
Challenging editing activities for any engaging writing, grammar or spelling program!
Worksheets are intended to get progressively harder for students to apply a range of editing skills and spelling/grammatical knowledge.
→ 35 editing pages
→ Depersonalised editing practice for students to develop their editing skills
→ Variety of activities with different focuses
→ Universal font for any classroom
Targets two types of editing skills
• To identify and correct errors.
• To elaborate and make improvements.
Students must correct
• Punctuation
• Capitalisation
• A range of spelling rules - eg. plurals, contractions
• Tense
Students also must improve and elaborate simple sentences or paragraphs. These sheets can be used to explore adjectives and description, sequencing/transitional words, writing in detail etc.
Fun Digraph Sounds practice for the junior and middle years
→ Fun and quirky stories for each digraph
→ Matching activity sheet
→ All black and white (apart from the cover page).
→ Covers all common digraphs
Digraphs included:
★ ch
★ sh
★ th
★ wh
★ ph
★ qu
★ kn
★ wr
★ ck
Useful for those readers who struggle READING and SPELLING the digraphs.
Fun Long Vowel Sounds practice for the junior and middle years.
→ 5 x fun and quirky stories for each vowel
→ Follow up response sheet and matching comprehension questions
→ Perfect for explicit instruction, revision or intervention
→ Answer pages included and pages
→ All black and white (apart from the cover page)
→ Covers all long vowel sounds - A E I O U
Useful for those readers who struggle READING and SPELLING the long vowel sounds.
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Fun Short and Long Vowel Sounds practice for the junior and middle years.
→ Long and short vowels in each story for students to practice differentiating the sound
→ Fun and quirky stories for each vowel
→ Matching comprehension questions
→ Answer pages included
→ All black and white (apart from the cover page)
→ Covers all long and short vowel sounds - A E I O U
Useful for those readers who struggle READING and SPELLING the short and long vowel sounds.
Included spelling patterns for the long version of each vowel:
LONG A
• a (acorn)
• a-e (bake)
• ai (snail)
• ay (bay)
• ei (weigh)
LONG E
• e (ego)
• e-e (these)
• ea (eat)
• ee (bee)
• y (any)
LONG I
•i (find)
•i-e (ice)
•y (spy)
•igh (night)
•ie (tried)
LONG O
•o (robot)
•o-e (stone)
•oa (oak)
•ow (below)
Vowel Team reading passages and stories with matching comprehension questions for spelling, reading and phonics practice!
→ Fun and quirky stories for each vowel team
→ Matching comprehension questions
→ Answer pages included and pages
→ All black and white (apart from the cover page)
Vowel teams included;
★ ie
★ ai
★ ay
★ ue
★ ui
★ oa
★ ow
★ oe
★ ea
★ ee
★ ey
Useful for those readers who struggle with vowel teams.