Help students to independently revise and edit their writing with this simple mnemonic device. Encourage students to understand the difference between revising and editing their work.
Download includes a printable banner poster and smaller handouts for student use.
Use ARMS for revising: Add, Remove, Move, Subtract
Use CUPS for editing: Capitals, Usage, Punctuation, Spelling
Note: I color coded both ARMS and CUPS because there are the colors my students use when the are writing. Green pens a