Proofread Your Writing Portfolio (Basic Rubric)
Note: This assignment is worth 100 points!
It's time to proofread your writing portfolio once again.
Use the following checklist. I call this checklist my "basic rubric". You should use it for all your writing assignments.
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Did you punctuate your title properly?
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Did you capitalize all proper nouns? (Proper nouns include the names of specific countries, cities, places, people, and classes.)
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Did you remember to use an apostrophe when forming possessives?
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Did you remember to use an apostrophe when forming contractions?
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Did you use the following words correctly?
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Did you run a spellcheck? Did you fix all those squiggly red and blue lines? |
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Did you re-read you stuff several times, looking for common errors in spelling and punctuation?
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Did you follow the Number Rule?
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Lesson Steps
- Use the checklist to proofread your writing portfolio once again.
Self Check
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