Editing Writing, Complete Lesson – The Boy in the Dress

Complete Lesson on Editing Writing  -  Related to The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams

This download includes a complete, editing writing lesson on the sixteenth chapter of the book The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams. The lesson focuses on how to edit work for clarity and to check for errors and to improve writing, this lesson uses the events in the chapter as a base. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a detailed PowerPoint to ensure children’s understanding of the elements involved in editing writing. The class will edit a prewritten piece together and then the children can write and edit their own using the checklist included to allow for confidence when independently editing work. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book The Boy in the Dress; everything else needed is included in this download.

This download includes:
- Full and detailed lesson plan

- Complete lesson PowerPoint
- Starter sheet with answers
- Editing checklist
- Chapter review sheets

This lesson is also available as part of my Boy in the Dress bundle