A Lesson in Proofing

Secondary students learn to use Microsoft Word's Find/Replace feature to check written work, increase accuracy, and improve written assignments. This introductory lesson teaches students how to self or peer edit by using basic keyboarding functions.
Resource ID#: 31919 Type: Teaching Idea
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 6, 7, 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)
Keywords: essay, proofing, editing, Microsoft Word, View/Replace feature, grammatical errors, conventions, standard English
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea,  Instructional Technique
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction
Resource Collection: General Collection

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