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PBS

Science Fundamentals: Compounds!

K - 8th Standards
Hydrogen and oxygen form compounds that are both necessary for life and poisonous. Learn how this is possible in a video presentation all about compounds. The informative lesson describes how compounds form and gives an in-depth analysis...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Paragraph

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on the paragraph; it defines paragraph; explains how it transitions from the previous paragraph, develops the new thought of the topic sentence, and transitions to the next paragraph. It uses an example from...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Paragraph Sizing

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on paragraph size; paragraph size depends on units of ideas. Keep the reader in mind, and vary paragraph lengths. Real Player is required.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Big 3: Introduction, Body, Conclusion

9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial begins with a YouTube video of a brief description of the process of writing an essay using geometric shapes to explain each section. The rest is informational text using an amusing school protest as the topic example to...
Instructional Video
Leaf Group

Classroom: How to Write a Paragraph

9th - 10th Standards
In this video Laura Turner explains how to write a paragraph; like a mini essay it requires a single subject and include an introduction sentence, a body, and a closing sentence. [1:08]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Conclusions

6th - 8th Standards
This video lesson focuses on writing strong conclusions through strategies such as restating your thesis, summarizing your support, and calling the reader to action. It also discusses things a writer should avoid doing. [4:15]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Conclusions

9th - 10th Standards
A video lesson explaining the purpose and structure of a conclusion to an essay. [4:39]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Thesis Statements

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces how to write a thesis statement. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [04:45] with the lesson's content.
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Write a Conclusion to an Informational Text: Reserve Funnel Method

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write your conclusion by using the reverse funnel method. [5:04]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Draft Body Paragaphs for Argumentative Writing

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft body paragraphs for an argumentative essay by introducing evidence and explaining how it supports your thesis. [4:56]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Match the Body of a Paragraph to the Introduction

6th Standards
Writers use an introduction to organize the ideas that follow. Let's practice organizing the ideas within a paragraph according to the paragraph's introduction. [7:46]