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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Proofreading Marks Good writers check their drafts for mistakes with grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. Writers use proofreading marks to mark errors when editing. Proofreading Marks
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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Proofreading Marks Make a capital Indent Make a small letter Add something Take out something Add a period New paragraph Spelling error Let’s look at how we can use proofreading marks to fix errors in a piece of writing.
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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Proofreading Marks Use to indent a paragraph. Use to make a capital, or uppercase, letter. The farmer went into the barn. he fed the pigs.
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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Proofreading Marks Use to make a small, or lowercase, letter. Use to add a letter, word, or punctuation. Then the Farmer brushed his two horse. He fed apples to the horses. s
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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Proofreading Marks Use to delete a letter, word, or punctuation. Use to add a period. Last, the farmer last fed the chickens The chickens pecked at the seeds.
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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Proofreading Marks Use to make a new paragraph. Use to mark a misspelled word. The farmer went inside his house. He puled off his boots. What a busy day! pulled
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Strategies for Writers Grade 3 © Zaner-Bloser, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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