You are required to correct your own drafts of work. This is called Self-Correction. To help you do this, you and your teacher will make use of the following codes. The appropriate code will be put in the margin of your jotter. Try to correct this in your final draft.

CODE         WHAT IT MEANS

SP.                                You made a spelling error

NP.                                You need to take a new paragraph

N.L.                               You need to take a new line

P.                                   You have made a punctuation error

A                                    You missed a word(s) out

G.                                  You made a grammatical error

Rep.                              You repeated words/phrases/ structures which are not necessary

EXP.                             You expressed yourself clumsily

S.ST.                            You have not written in a sentence or your sentence structures (patterns) are

                                     incorrect.