Writing Check List for Grade 5

CHECKLIST FOR WRITERS

______ I planned my paper before writing it.

______I revised my paper to be sure that

_____ the central idea of my paper is clear;

_____ the central idea of my paper is elaborated;

_____ everything in my paper talks about my central idea;

_____ my paper is logically organized so readers will understand my message;

_____ my words and information make my paper interesting to readers; and

_____ my sentences make sense, sound like me, and read smoothly.

______ I edited my paper to be sure that

_____ I used good grammar;

_____ I used capital letters and punctuation marks correctly;

_____ I made my spelling correct; and

_____ I let my readers know where I started new paragraphs.

______ I checked my paper to make sure that it is the way that I want readers to read it.

Page created June 24, 2008. Anne Pemberton. Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 . AP.

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