Scholastic
Study Jams! Photosynthesis
One friend explains to another that plants combine water and carbon dioxide with the energy of the sun to produce sugar and oxygen. She mentions the roles of the roots, chloroplasts, and stomata in an engaging video that reviews how...
TED-Ed
Cicadas: The Dormant Army Beneath Your Feet
What's the buzz that happens every 13 or 17 years? The emergence of the cicadas! This quick and flashy animation explains the lifecycle of these unusual insects and ponders the timing. On the host site, you will also find comprehension...
eSpark Learning
E Spark Learning: Textual Evidence Instructional Video (7.R1.1)
This video shows an example of how to draw conclusions from an informative text and back it up with evidence from the text. [6:02]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Draw Inferences From the Text
In this lesson, you will learn how to make a valid inference by analyzing parts of a text. [5:27]
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Synthesizing Information
In this how-to video, students will learn how to synthesize multiple pieces of informational text. Synthesizing content from multiple sources will help students provide evidence in their informational writing....
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Identify Relevant Evidence
Students will be able to identify relevant evidence in their argumentative writing. [7:12]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Argumentative Essay: Citing and Analyzing Evidence
In this lesson, students will learn the importance of citing text evidence to build an argument essay.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reading: Citing Evidence in Literary Analysis
The video lesson from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking a secondary education reading course. This section discusses how to cite evidence in a literary analysis.
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Gather Evidence to Support a Thesis
In this lesson, you will learn how to collect evidence to support your thesis by using observations, statistics, quotations, personal interviews, and questions. [4:41]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Gather Evidence and Cite Sources
In this lesson, you will learn how to collect evidence that supports your thesis by using a variety of properly cited resources. [4:52]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Write a Research Thesis Statement
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a research thesis statement by restating your big research question in a complete sentence. [4:09]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Research Paper Format: Lesson 2
This lesson introduces the structure of research papers. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Research Paper Format."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Research Papers: Lesson 1
This lesson introduces research papers and their goals. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Research Papers."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Research Papers: Lesson 3
This lesson introduces research papers and their goals. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Research Papers."