Fix the Sentences

On these worksheets, students look for errors and rewrite sentences correctly. Errors are usually in capitalization, punctuation, and spelling of simple words. Worksheets can be used as daily/weekly review, or individually.

In this set of worksheets, students look for errors in capitalization, punctuation (periods and question marks), contractions (apostrophes), and spelling of sight words.

Here you'll find the 3rd Grade (Level C) worksheets in the series. Students will also correct errors related to subject-verb agreement, capitalization of proper nouns, commas, and sentence structure.

On this page you'll find the 4th Grade (Level D) worksheets in the series. Students will use these worksheets to correct errors related to subject-verb agreement, capitalization, sentence structure, punctuation, and more.

Fifth-grade students will use the worksheets on this page to practice their proofreading skills and correct errors having to do with subject-verb agreement, sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and more.

If you're a fan of daily worksheets, try out our spiraling ELA review series, Math Buzz! With worksheets from first to fifth grade, there's something for everyone.

Fix the sentences is a classic and engaging elementary school activity that helps young learners improve their grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure skills. By identifying and correcting mistakes in sentences, children are encouraged to think critically about language rules and how to apply them correctly. This activity serves as an effective tool for reinforcing lessons on capitalization, punctuation marks like periods and commas, and proper sentence construction, fostering a deeper understanding of how language functions.

One of the key benefits of the fix the sentences activity is that it encourages active learning. Instead of passively absorbing grammar rules, students are challenged to apply their knowledge in real-world contexts, making the learning process more dynamic. Teachers often introduce deliberate mistakes for students to spot and correct, which improves their editing and proofreading abilities. This skill is not only crucial for writing but also beneficial for reading comprehension, as it trains students to pay closer attention to detail.

In addition to its educational value, fix the sentences activities can be easily customized to fit different learning levels. From simple corrections in early grades to more complex sentence structures for older students, teachers can tailor the difficulty to suit the needs of their class. This flexibility makes it a staple in the elementary classroom, providing a fun yet effective way to boost language proficiency and confidence in writing. Super Teacher Worksheets offers five grade levels of fix the sentence activities for our early learners.