Title _________________________

Name _________________________

Date _________________________

_____ Each sentence begins with a capital letter.

_____ Names of people and places are capitalized.

_____ Each word in my title is capitalized.

_____ Each sentence ends with a period or question mark.

_____ I used quotation marks to show where speech begins and ends.

_____ I used commas where needed.

_____ I made sure my sentences began differently.

_____ My verb tenses are correct.

_____ I checked for double negatives.

_____ I used the pronoun "I" correctly in a sentence containing compound subjects.

_____ I used descriptive language in my writing.

_____ I used my thesaurus to replace at least one "overused" word.

_____ I corrected all misspelled words to the best of my ability.

_____ My final copy is in my best handwriting.