Paragraph Editing Worksheets for Middle Primary

If you’re searching for a comprehensive set of paragraph editing worksheets to use with your Year 3 and 4 students, then look no further than Teach Starter’s Epic Editing Workbook!

This set of paragraph editing worksheets consists of 20 passages covering a variety of engaging, age-appropriate topics. On each page, you will find:

• The number of errors to be found in the passage
• An editing passage consisting of one or more paragraphs
• A set of editing marks (which students may or may not wish to use)
• Lines for correctly rewriting the text

By engaging with this set of paragraph editing worksheets, students will practise a range of essential language skills, including correcting spelling mistakes, adding missing punctuation, adding missing words, fixing incorrect verb tense and using proper capitalisation.

Some of the texts included in this set of paragraph editing worksheets are:

• Slime
• The Moon
• Rocks
• The Birthday Surprise
• Peru
• And many more!

This set of paragraph editing worksheets downloads as an easy-print PDF or an editable Google Slides file. Answers are included in both file options.

Multiple Uses for These Edit a Paragraph Worksheets

These edit a paragraph woksheets can be used in multiple ways in your grammar lessons. Here are a few ideas from our teacher team:

• Teacher-Led Activity – Project one of the paragraph editing worksheets onto your interactive whiteboard. Guide the class through editing a passage together to model the process and discuss common errors.
• Rotating Literacy Activity – Incorporate the workbook into your rotating literacy activity repertoire. Have the students complete one editing passage each time, either in groups, pairs or individually.
• Homework Assignments – Assign specific passages for students to complete at home for reinforcement. This helps parents and carers see which editing skills students are focusing on at school.

Download These Paragraph Editing Worksheets

Use the dropdown menu on the Download button to access your preferred version of these paragraph editing worksheets for Year 3 and 4. (Note: You will be prompted to make a copy of the Google Slides version to your personal drive before accessing it.)

As this resource contains answer sheets, we recommend printing one copy of the entire file. Then, remove the answer sheets and make photocopies of the worksheets as required.

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