Correcting Everyday Edits
Every year, Washington, D.C., eagerly awaits the blooming of its famous cherry trees gifted by Japan. Learn about the rich history behind these trees, their significance, and the annual celebrations that attract visitors from all over. Explore the journey of Booker T. Washington, a prominent black educator, and his struggles and triumphs in the face of adversity. Discover the origins of Earth Day and the establishment of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in response to the growing environmental concerns in America. Dive into the baseball tradition started by President William Howard Taft in 1910 and reflect on other baseball traditions.
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Everyday Edits Everyday Edits Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then correct the ten Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. Uncorrected Text: Every spring, Washington, D.C, waits for it s famous cherry trees to bloom. To show there friend ship with the United States, the Japanese gave a gift of more then 3,000 beautiful tree. They grow around the Tidal Basin, a special body of water in our nations capital. Each year, people come to see the pretty blossem colors of pink and white. Visitors also celabrate with tours a parade, and other events.
Everyday Edits: Copy the following paragraph as it : Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally appears below. Then correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. Uncorrected Text No race can prosper, Booker T. Washington wrote until it learns that their is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a pome. Washington was born in April 1856. As a slave on a virginia plantation, he was not allow to enter the nearby school because he was black. He still walk to school each day, how ever, just so he could carry the books of the plantation owners daughter. Later he went to a all-black school and became a leading black educator.
Everyday Edits Everyday Edits Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. mark each correction you made. Uncorrected Text: Uncorrected Text: In 1970, America s air, water, and land where dirty and polluted. To get people more involved, Senator Gaylord Nelson asked people form all over the United States to help. On April 22, 1970 an estimated 20 million american celebrated the first Earth Day with activitys in schools, colleges, cities, and towns. That same year, the U.S. Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) was establish to help clean up are country
Everyday Edits Everyday Edits Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. each correction you made. Uncorrected Text On a coool spring day in April off the year 1910, William Howard Taft become the first US president to start the baseball season by throwing our the first pitch. He had come to League Park in Washington, D.C. to sea the Senators play the A s. His tradition has carried on every sinse. What other base ball traditions do you know about?
Everyday Edits Everyday Edits Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then correct the ten Instructions: Copy the following paragraph as it appears below. Then correct the ten errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. errors in the paragraph. Finally use a highlighter to mark each correction you made. Uncorrected Text Who be came the first black streetcar conductor in San Francisco and later red her poetry at the inauguration of president Bill Clinton! Born in St Louis, Missouri, in April 1928, Maya Angelou is the African-American author who overcome so much to reached her goals. Maya received national attention when she published her book titled I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. She was nominated for an Emmy award for her roll in Roots.
Uncorrected Text In April 1896, the lite of the ancient Olympic Games was rekindled at the first modern olympics in Athens Greece. The tradition was restart by Baron Pierre de Coubertin of france. Athlete had not competed in an Olympics in 1500 years. Today they engage in summer and winter sports such as biking basketball and hockey. The ancient greeks could never have imagine sports such as those!
