1. Change "think" to "thinks" (subject-verb agreement: "People" is plural, so "think" is correct).
2. Change "editing" to "edit" (parallel structure: "correct, revise, restructure, or modify" should all be verbs).
3. Change "Some Examples of editing include" to "Some examples of editing include" (lowercase "e" in "examples" as it's not at the start of a sentence).
4. Change "correcting a runon sentence" to "correcting a run-on sentence" (hyphenate "run-on").
5. Change "a way that is confusing" to "a way that is confusing" (no error).
6. Change "correcting a dangling modifier" to "correcting a dangling modifier" (no error).
7. Change "Proofreading, on the other hand, does not involve modifying text." to "Proofreading, on the other hand, does not involve modifying text." (no error).
8. Change "mispeeled" to "misspelled" (correct spelling).
9. Change "incorrect punctuation?" to "incorrect punctuation" (remove question mark as it's not a question).
10. Change "While editing is part of the writing process, proofread is the last step" to "While editing is part of the writing process, proofreading is the last step" (change "proofread" to "proofreading" for subject consistency).
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of editing worksheet for 6th grade.
