COPS Worksheet Scaffold for Editing
COPS is an acronym for:
- Capitalisation
- Organisation
- Punctuation
- Spelling
The COPS editing strategy is a simple and effective method to improve sentence writing and self-editing skills. This is worksheet is an editing scaffold, designed to be used alongside my COPS Self-editing tool. Students can use this resource to systematically check and edit their written work before submitting. Over time, students will usually find that they are able to self-edit their work, using the skills and knowledge they have gained from this tool without having to rely on this scaffold for support.
All of my resources are designed to be “relevant for all, necessary for some”. Individuals with dyslexia, dyscalculia, ASD and ADHD may find them particularly useful.
This digital product includes: COPS Acronym worksheet - a scaffold for sentence writing. 3 pages: wide spaced lines (2 to a sheet), narrow lines (2 to a sheet), narrow lines (whole page - for more detailed writing such as paragraphs, stories and essays).