c.o.p.s. checklist
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C.O.P.S. CHECKLIST
Call the COPS because your writing needs some help! SH! - Be quiet and follow their rules to make your writing the best it can be.
CAPITALIZATION
First letter of each sentence
Proper names of people and places
Titles of books, songs, movies
Months and days of the week
Historical events
Holidays
Nationalities
ORGANIZATION
Handwriting is neat
Paper is neat
Words spaced properly
All sentences are complete
Order of sentences makes sense
Paragraphs indented
Clear beginning, middle, and end
https://kids.lovetoknow.com/child-education/c-o-p-s-writing-strategy
PUNCTUATION
Each sentence has correct punctuation
Quotation marks at start and end of quotes
Punctuation inside ending quotation marks
Apostrophes in correct place
Correct comma use
SPELLING
All words spelled correctly
Correct homonyms used to/too, they’re/their/there, its/it’s
Used dictionary, spell check, or asked for help with
difficult words
Proper names spelled correctly
SENTENCE STRUCTURE
Each sentence has a subject
Each sentence has an action
Sentences do not run on
Used different sentence structures
HANDWRITING
Letters formed correctly
Easily read all words
Words and letters spaced evenly
Capital letters taller than lower case letters
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