Download Bell-ringer activity—“Everyday Edits” from Education World

Bell-ringer activity—“Everyday Edits” from Education World
Directions: Rewrite the paragraph below. Correct any mistakes in spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.
"Less government in business and more business in government. Those was the werds of
Warren G. Harding, the 29th president of the United States. Born in ohio on November 2, 1865 Harding
was a newspaper publisher befor he entered politics. As president, Hardings "less government" ideas
started to turn around the economy. He received much of the credit president Harding dies while on a
speaking tour in 1923.
Answer Key from “Everyday Edits”—Warren G. Harding
"Less government in business and more business in government." Those were the words of
Warren G. Harding, the 29th president of the United States. Born in Ohio on November 2, 1865, Harding
was a newspaper publisher before he entered politics. As president, Harding's "less government" ideas
started to turn around the economy. He received much of the credit. President Harding died while on a
speaking tour in 1923.