Groups and Editing

1.  Journal:

What does a good editor do?  Why have others read our papers?  What can you do as a reader to help other writers?

2.  Partners and editing questions...

1.    Is this story interesting?

2.    Is this story understandable?

3.    Is anything missing?

4.    Should I take out a part/s?

5.    Does it start in the middle of the action?

6.    Does it have a beginning, middle, and end?

7.    Is there a message?

8.    What’s the topic?

9.    What’s the purpose?

10.   Is there good mix of sentences?

11.   Would you tell the story?

3.  Groups and reading....

4.  HW-  Fix your draft...Return with a typed version on Friday!

5.  HW-  Make sure you have the textbook by Friday!