Apply the 7-criterion peer-editing rubric for informational writing
Exercise
Difficulty 4
~8 min
eng.g3.s.ex_38
Peer Edit Conversation
Prompt
Pair with a partner. Swap drafts. Apply the rubric to your partner's draft. Then conduct a peer-edit conversation: for each PARTLY/NO criterion, suggest ONE named revision move. Writer decides ONE change to make.
How it's presented
mode
oral with written capture
Answer criteria
type
rubric
criteria
- Rubric completed on partner's draft
- Each PARTLY/NO has a named revision suggestion
- Writer named ONE decision to make
Hints
- You are a reader, not a re-writer.
- Suggest with named move (STRONGER WORD, EXPAND DETAIL, etc.).
Misconceptions to watch
- Re-writes partner's draft.
- Suggests vague changes ('make it better').
Used in lessons