The document provides a checklist for proofreading a document, including checking that sentences are properly capitalized and punctuated, spellings are correct, common homophones are used properly, and punctuation is included to enhance readability. It also lists basics like ensuring the title and date are included, the presentation is neat and readable, all tasks are completed, the author's name is included, the writing makes sense when read aloud, and it represents the author's best effort.

1. Finished? Now check the details ….
Do
capital
le)ers
start
all
sentences?
Do
sentences
end
with
a
full
stop,
ques1on
mark
or
exclama1on
mark?
Are
spellings
checked
using
a
dic5onary,
friend/parent
or
the
internet?
Are
common
homophones
correct?
e.g.
spellings
of
there/their/they’re
or
to/too/two
Have
you
included
punctua1on
to
make
sense?
e.g.
comma,
apostrophe,
semi-­‐colon
or
speech
marks

2. Finished? Now check the basics….
Have
you
wriAen
the
1tle/objec1ve
&
date?
Is
the
presenta1on
of
your
work
neat
and
is
the
wri5ng
readable?
Are
ALL
tasks
completed?
Have
you
put
your
name
on
your
work?
Does
your
wri5ng
make
complete
sense
when
you
read
it
out
loud?
Is
your
work
your
best
effort?