Ready-to-go proofreading practice for the SMART Board!
By
Jill Safro
- Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12
This article is excerpted from Interactive Whiteboard Activities: 5-Minute Proofreading Practice: 180 Quick & Motivating Activities Students Can Use to Practice Essential Proofreading Skills – Every Day of the School Year
by Jill Safro
by Jill Safro
Questions:
- Cross out the 5 spelling mistakes and correct them. Then rewrite the sentence.
A camelion can moove its eyes in two diferent direcshuns at the same tyme. - Cross out the 5 spelling mistakes and correct them. Then rewrite the sentence.
In 1899, Charles Murphy became the furst men to petal a bycicle faster then a speeding train. - Cross out the 3 spelling mistakes and correct them. Then say the tongue twister three times fast!
Ollie’s ottur aite Otto’s ollive. - Unscramble the letters to spell a state name.
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Answers:
- A chameleon can move its eyes in two different directions at the same time.
- In 1899, Charles Murphy became the first man to pedal a bicycle faster than a speeding train.
- Ollie’s otter ate Otto’s olive.
- North Dakota
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- Subjects:Teaching with Technology



