Grade 6 Spring — Rhetorical Devices, Sentence Craft, and Formal Multi-Pass Peer Revision Protocols
English · WR G6 eng.g6.s.wr.three_pass_peer_revision

Conduct FORMAL THREE-PASS peer revision — CONTENT, SENTENCE, MECHANICS (CCSS W.6.5)

Run a 3-pass peer-revision conference: Pass 1 CONTENT (claim/evidence/warrant/audience — 14 criteria); Pass 2 SENTENCE (rhetorical devices applied; voice; rhythm — 10 criteria); Pass 3 MECHANICS (pronouns/punctuation/spelling — 12 criteria). Do each pass separately and completely before moving to the next. Apply SBAR communication discipline from fall.

Mastery threshold
85%
Min instances
8
Typical minutes
60
Spaced intervals (days)
1, 3, 7, 14, 30, 60
Successors
  • eng.g7.f.wr.multi_pass_revision_advanced
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Common misconceptions
  • Conflates passes — tries to catch a comma while still discussing whether the claim holds up.
  • Skips Pass 1 because 'the writer probably has good content already.'

Exercise pool (3)