Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Connecting Ideas With Transition Words
In this lesson, you will learn how to connect the parts of your persuasive speech by considering transition words. [5:27]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Draft a Concluding Paragraph for a Persuasive Letter
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft a memorable closing by telling a story that supports your opinion. [3:47]
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...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Use Transition Words and Phrases to Connect Ideas
In this lesson, you will learn how to make your paragraphs flow by using transition phrases to connect your examples to your opinion. [4:19]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Use Transition Words to Connect Related Ideas
In this lesson, you will learn how to connect related ideas by using transition words. [5:31]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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.
ABCkidTV
You Tube: How to Write for Your Audience Writing Video for Kids
This video [4:04] will help you learn how to write for your audience in narrative, informational, and persuasive writing. You'll learn about writing style, formal and informal word choice, and tone.
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.
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Imagine Learning Classroom
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]
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Top 10 Essay Writing Dont's
This animation features the concept of essay writing and makes recommendations of do's and don'ts to improve the quality of the writing. 3:37sec.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Proper and Common Nouns
Video provides students with an explanation of proper and common nouns.