Editing with CUPS

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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CCSS

L.1.2A, L.3.1A, L.4.2C

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Lacey Henderson

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6 Slides • 9 Questions

Editing with CUPS

Let's review editing procedures

First, a review of revision

Revision is:
Clarity
Organization
Word Choice
Sentence Variety
Development
Style

Multiple Choice

What strategy do we use for revision

CUPS

ARMS

Multiple Choice

One region of Texas is the Mountins and Basins.

What part of CUPS would you use to correct the statement?

Capitalization

Punctuation

Usage

Spelling

Multiple Choice

One region of Texas is the Mountins and Basins.

What correction would you make?

Not capitalize Mountins and Basins

Change is to are

Add a comma after Mountins

Change Mountins to Mountains

Multiple Choice

What does "clarify" mean?

To make something less confusing

To add more details

To make easier-to-understand word choices

Multiple Select

What gets capitalized?

Names

Months

City and State names

The first letter of a sentence

The pronoun, I

Multiple Choice

Lorenzo de Zavala from Mexico was a physician, the author of several books, and were the First Vice President of the Republic of Texas.

What CUPS edit would you use for this sentence?

Capitalization

Usage

Punctuation

Spelling

Multiple Choice

Lorenzo de Zavala from Mexico was a physician, the author of several books, and were the First Vice President of the Republic of Texas.

What edit would you make?

un-capitalize Republic

Change were to was

Add a comma after President

Change Texas to Texes

Multiple Select

What do you look for when editing for punctuation?

Periods, exclamation points, and question marks

Comma placement

One comma per sentence

Proper quotation mark placement

Multiple Choice

What word is spelled incorrectly?

Alamo

Austin

Houstun

Republic

Texas

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