teaching resource

General Writing Checklist

Updated: 04 Oct 2023

A writing checklist for students to use across multiple genres.

Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 1 Page
Years: 1 - 3

Curriculum

ACELY1662

Re-read studentâs own texts and discuss possible changes to improve meaning, spelling and punctuationElaborationsadding or deleting words on page or screen to improve meaning, for example adding an adjective to a noun (Skills: Literacy, Critical...
ACELY1672

Re-read and edit text for spelling, sentence-boundary punctuation and text structureElaborationsreading their work and adding, deleting or changing words, prepositional phrases or sentences to improve meaning, for example replacing an everyday noun w...
ACELY1683

Re-read and edit texts for meaning, appropriate structure, grammatical choices and punctuationElaborationsusing glossaries, print and digital dictionaries and spell check to edit spelling, realising that spell check accuracy depends on understanding ...

teaching resource

General Writing Checklist

Updated: 04 Oct 2023

A writing checklist for students to use across multiple genres.

Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 1 Page
Years: 1 - 3

A writing checklist for students to use across multiple genres.

Use this writing checklist with students during free writing or when working on a specific genre.

Students can stick the checklist at the bottom of their page and tick the boxes once they have edited their work focusing on the relevant detail.

This checklist matches the General Writing Checklist Poster which elaborates on each point and uses the same visual representation.

This resource was created in conjunction with Kaitlyn Woods at our Let’s Collaborate event.

Curriculum

ACELY1662

Re-read studentâs own texts and discuss possible changes to improve meaning, spelling and punctuationElaborationsadding or deleting words on page or screen to improve meaning, for example adding an adjective to a noun (Skills: Literacy, Critical...
ACELY1672

Re-read and edit text for spelling, sentence-boundary punctuation and text structureElaborationsreading their work and adding, deleting or changing words, prepositional phrases or sentences to improve meaning, for example replacing an everyday noun w...
ACELY1683

Re-read and edit texts for meaning, appropriate structure, grammatical choices and punctuationElaborationsusing glossaries, print and digital dictionaries and spell check to edit spelling, realising that spell check accuracy depends on understanding ...

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Grace Heath · 2 years ago

Is it possible to get a editable version of this to align to task requirements?
- Sam Acres · 2 years ago
  
  Hi Grace, Great suggestion! Feel free to make any recommendations like this direct to our resource by completing our suggesting a change form. You can do this by selecting the button at the bottom of the page :) I've added the link here as well: Thanks!