Instructional Video
BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: What Are Word Types?

9th - 10th Standards
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...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Subjects and Predicates

9th - 10th Standards
A subject is the noun or pronoun-based part of a sentence, and a predicate is the verb-based part that the subject performs. Let's explore how that works in context.
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learnzillion: Use Domain Specific Vocabulary

5th - 7th Standards
In this Learnzillion lesson, students will understand the importance of using domain-specific vocabulary instead of vague word choices in their writing. [5:17]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Intro to Articles

1st - 9th Standards
Articles--words like the, a, and an-are special adjectives we use to indicate whether a noun is specific or not specific.
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Lesson Video: Use Technical Vocabulary in Informational Writing

3rd - 6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to expand the knowledge of an informational text by adding technical vocabulary. [4:41]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Concise Language: Wordiness: Lesson 2

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson goes over how to reduce wordiness in writing. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Concise Language: Wordiness." Includes short quiz. [3:00]