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Student Editing Checklist

Each word in my title is capitalized.


Each sentence begins with a capital
letter.
Names of people and places (proper
nouns) are capitalized.
Each sentence ends with a period,
question mark, or exclamation point.
I used quotation marks around the
words that someone said.
My journal is in my best
handwriting.
I checked the spelling.
My writing makes sense.
I have two full pages of writing.

Rubric: Journal 1
Expectations
Length of
writing
(2 pages and 3
or more
paragraphs.)
Capitalization
and
punctuation
Word choices:
Provide details,
action verbs,
adjectives, and
interesting
phrases.
Sentence
structure:
Complex and
compound
sentences.

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