Instructional Video5:38
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Learn Zillion: Revise Anecdotes in a Persuasive Essay

4th - 6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to make sure your anecdotes are focused on the prompt by using the prompt as you review your work. [5:38]
Instructional Video4:26
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Learn Zillion: Writing a Hook Sentence and Introducing a Thesis Statement

4th Standards
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. [4:26]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Write Body Paragraphs for an Opinion Essay

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a body paragraph by stating your reasons and supporting them with evidence based on the text. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [7:57]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Write a Conclusion Referring to the "Big Ideas"

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your response by referring to the prompt and the "big ideas" of your response. [5:02]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Write a Conclusion by Referring to the "Big Ideas"

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your response by referring to the assignment and the "big ideas" of your response. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [8:41]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Draft a Conclusion Paragraph for an Argumentative Essay

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft a conclusion that will leave your reader thinking by explaining what will happen when changes are made. [3:36]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Take a Position on a Topic by Analyzing Evidence

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to take a position on a prompt by analyzing the evidence for each side. [5:53]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Use Paragraph Form in Argumentative Writing

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to organize ideas and evidence in an argumentative essay by using paragraph form. [7:46]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Draft a Strong Conclusion

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your essay by leaving your reader with a "NIP." [5:25]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Group Research Into Categories to Plan Informational Writing

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to outline an informational text by grouping facts into chapters. [3:46]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Revise the Order of Paragraphs in Arugmentative Writing

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to reconsider the order of your paragraphs by determining a logical and connected journey of thought. [5:45]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Join Sentences or Clauses Using Relative Adverbs

4th Standards
A lesson explaining relative adverbs and how they can be used to join sentences. [8:08]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Write Opinions That Can Be Supported With Facts

4th Standards
Write opinions that can be supported with facts. [7:24]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Plan a Response to an Opinion Piece by Rereading

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to plan your response for an opinion piece by rereading the text and formulating an opinion. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [8:01]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Use Prepositional Phrases to Expand Sentences

4th Standards
Writers add prepositional phrases to add details to their sentences. Let's expand our sentences by adding prepositional phrases. [7:52]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Group Related Information Together

4th Standards
Writers organize information to make their writing clear. Let's practice revising our writing to make sure our ideas are grouped properly into paragraphs. [10:47]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Recognize Sentence Fragments and Produce Complete Sentences

4th Standards
Writers produce complete sentences, recognizing and correcting sentence fragments. Let's practice making sure each of our sentences has a subject and a predicate. [9:49]
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Learn Zillion: Recognize and Correct Run on Sentences

4th Standards
Writers use complete sentences to make their writing clear and professional. Let's practice finding and correcting the type of run-on sentence known as the "comma splice." [7:58]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Introduce an Opinion Essay by Hooking the Reader

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to begin your response by first hooking the reader and then telling them clearly what you will be arguing. [7:39]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Support Reasons With Details From a Text

4th - 5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to support reasons with details in an opinion piece by rereading and grouping related ideas together. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [7:04]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Provide a Satisfying Conclusion to a Story

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn to provide a satisfying conclusion to your story by ending with the character's feelings and their response to what happened in the story. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [5:50]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Conclude a Persuasive Essay

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your persuasive opinion essay by summarizing your key points and telling your reader to take action. [6:50]
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Learn Zillion: Write a Thesis Statement for an Argumentative Essay

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a thesis statement for an argumentative essay by narrowing your topic. [4:47]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Write a Thesis Statement for an Opinion Letter

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a thesis statement by checking to see that the thesis statement is an opinion supported by three reasons. [4:46]