Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Determine the Meaning of Words in a Text Using Text Features
In this lesson, you will learn to define the meaning of a word in a text by using clues from the text and pictures. Login gives access to a slideshow and a student handout. [7:03]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: There, Their, and They're
This is one of the most frequently-confused trios in the English language. Follow along, and learn to suss out the differences between these three words.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: What Is a Synonym?
This is a video about synonyms including a definition, examples, and how to use them in your writing.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: How to Use Reference Materials: No Nonsense Grammar
A dictionary is one of the most useful reference books anybody could ever use. Watch this video to learn how to properly understand a dictionary's formatting and content.
Curated Video
Freckle Education: Identify the Meaning of Unknown Words in a Text Using Roots
This video shows examples of how to determine the meaning of unknown words using known root words. [1:38]