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Draft Versus Draft

Two revisions of the same draft go head to head; the class votes for the one that better fits the stated reader and purpose, and the tool marks each change as a cut, add, move or reword so students can name what made it stronger.

Play style

Class Showdown

Module

Revising for Purpose and Audience: Revise, edit and rewrite for task, purpose and audience; cut wordiness

Grade

Grades 6-8 · English Language Arts

Standards

W.6.4 W.6.5 W.7.4 W.7.5 L.7.3 W.8.4 W.8.5