BBC
Bbc: Skillswise: What Are Word Types?
This Skillswise site focuses on word types,or as we call them, parts of speech. Included are a video about why learning to identify parts of speech is important, fact sheets and worksheets for instruction, and quizzes on the information...
Imagine Learning Classroom
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: 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: 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: Generate and Choose a Topic for Argumentative Writing
In this lesson, you will learn how to generate ideas for a argumentative essay by making a list of important topics. [4:50]
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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]
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.
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Learn Zillion: Choose a Writing Topic From a List of Brainstormed Ideas
In this lesson, you will learn how to choose a story idea by asking, "Which of these could I write most about?" and then imagining the story. [5:37]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Intro to Articles
Articles--words like the, a, and an-are special adjectives we use to indicate whether a noun is specific or not specific.
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Brainstorm Narrative Writing Topics
In this lesson, you will learn how to focus ideas on a topic by making a list. [5:46]
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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]
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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]
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Proper and Common Nouns
Video provides students with an explanation of proper and common nouns.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: What Is an Article?
Video provides students with an explanation of articles.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Statements and Questions Video
Video provides students with instruction on statement and question sentences.