Revisions+thoughts

Did you know that proofreading could be funny? [|Taylor Mali on Proofreading]

An IRA series of blogs by authors about revision; check it out for some super teaching ideas: [|Revision Week]

Franki Sibberson shows how she uses a variety of revision tools (from Choice Literacy -- membership may be required to view the video): [|Revision Tools]

A blog: [|In Search of the Virtuous Mean: Helping Student Writers Find "The Sweet Spot"] [|Blog]

Cool ideas from a blog at Scholastic on revision: [|Musical Papers]

Here's a brand new book on revision from Stenhouse: [|Real Revision]

Check out this book on Amazon. You can "look inside" and gather ideas: [|Helping Students]

An article from Reading Rockets: [|Revision]

Revision and blogging: [|Suite 101]

Even though this excerpt focuses on correcting mistakes as the primary purpose for revision, it has some good ideas: [|Ideas] (By the way, revision for me as a writer is seeing new possibilities: re-visioning. So revision is a grander process that correcting mistakes.)

Scroll down on this page and you'll see ideas for using mentor text as a support for revision: [|Writing Fix]

A review of a book about how a teacher gets her 8th graders to revise. (Note: this website may be blocked by districts.) [|Motivating MS]

For elementary: [|Writing Process Lesson]

From Choice Literacy, a revision mini-lesson in 1st grade: [|1st grade Envisioning]

From Choice Literacy (may require membership to see), Franki Sibberson's revision tools for grades 3 and 4 [|ToolsForRevision]

A Read/Write/Think lesson: [|CollaborativeStories] A Revision mini-lesson in third grade for leads:

Ideas for revision from Nevada Writing Project: [|Nevada Writing Project]

More ideas for revision; be sure to scroll down to see questions that students could ask themselves: [|Revision Tips]



[|Quora question about feedback on writing]