Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Conjunction and Its Types
This video lesson features information about correlative conjunctions. Examples of correlative conjunctions are provided, and they are also contrasted with coordinating conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions. [5:05]
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Coordinating Conjunctions
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [5:28] features information about coordinating conjunctions. Numerous examples of their application and clarifying tips are included. Written lessons, video lessons, practice exercises, and...
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Learn Zillion: Write Body Paragraphs for a Persuasive Letter
In this lesson, you will learn how to you write body paragraphs by stating your reason and then supporting it with evidence. [5:40]
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Learn Zillion: Add Transition Words and Phrases to Informational Writing
In this lesson, you will learn how to create flow in an informational text by adding transition words and phrases. [5:00]
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Learn Zillion: Write Cohesive Body Paragraphs Using Supporting Words and Phrases
In this lesson, you will learn how to write cohesive paragraphs by using supporting words and phrases. [4:03]
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Learn Zillion: Use Temporal Transition Words in Personal Narrative
In this lesson, you will learn how to guide your audience through your story by using transition words. [5:19]
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Learn Zillion: Write a Conclusion for a Persuasive Letter
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your response by referring to the prompt and the "big ideas" of your response. [5:24]
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Learn Zillion: Writing a Hook Sentence and Introducing a Thesis Statement
In this lesson, you will learn how to begin your response by first hooking the reader and then telling them what you will be arguing. [5:10]
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Learn Zillion: Draft an Introductory Paragraph for an Opinion Essay
In this lesson, you will learn how to pull in your reader by posing a question or making a bold statement. [4:29]
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Learn Zillion: Draft Body Paragraphs for an Informational Text
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft body paragraphs for an informational text by re-writing facts in complete sentences and using an explaining voice. [5:16]
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Learn Zillion: Decode Longer Words With a Final E (2)
In this lesson, you will learn how good readers solve longer tricky words while they are reading by breaking the word into syllables and using the bossy e strategy. [4:57]
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Learn Zillion: Draft Body Paragraphs With Real Life Examples
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft body paragraphs by stretching out your reasons with examples from your life. [5:40]
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Learn Zillion: Use Paragraph Form
In this lesson, you will learn how to organize ideas and evidence in an argumentative essay by using paragraph form. [6:16]
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Learn Zillion: Change Voice to Show Character Emotion While Reading
In this lesson, you have learned how good readers read fluently by changing their voice to show how the characters are feeling when they are talking. [4:47]
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Learn Zillion: Draft an Opening Paragraph for a Persuasive Letter
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft a strong opening paragraph by making a brave statement. [4:26]
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Learn Zillion: Understand Different Ways Dialogue Can Be Written
In this lesson, you will learn that good readers read fluently by remembering how dialogue can be written in different ways. [4:06]
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Learn Zillion: Write a Strong Conclusion
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your argumentative essay by summarizing your key points and telling your reader to take action. [5:15]
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Learn Zillion: Write Body Paragraphs That Include Facts and Details
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft body paragraphs in a report by writing a topic sentence and giving supporting details. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [8:54]
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Learn Zillion: Use Transition Words to Link Paragraphs
In this lesson, you will learn how to link paragraphs together by using transition words. [5:03]
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Learn Zillion: Analyze a Writing Prompt
In this lesson, you will learn how to determine what to write about by analyzing a writing prompt. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [6:37]
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Learn Zillion: Connect Ideas and Examples in Argumentative Writing
In this lesson, you will learn how to make your paragraphs flow by connecting your examples to your opinion. [3:50]
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Learn Zillion: Read Fluently by Asking, What Needs to Stand Out in This Sentence?
In this lesson, you will learn that good readers read for emphasis and meaning by asking, "What needs to stand out in this sentence?" [4:59]
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Learn Zillion: Read Fluently by Noticing Words That Stand Out
In this lesson, you will learn that good readers read for emphasis and meaning by noticing words that stand out. [3:56]
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Activity: Sentence Fluency: Word Girl
In this WordGirl lesson, build on words students already know to help them learn and apply new vocabulary and create different kinds of sentences.