Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Describe an Event Using a Character's Words and Actions
In this lesson, you will learn to describe an event in the story by drawing on characters' words and actions. Login gives access to a slideshow and a student handout. [5:10]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Explain How a Playwright Tells a Story
In this lesson, you will learn to explain how a playwright tells a story by looking at setting, character dialogue, and stage directions. [6:26]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue by Matching Characters
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by matching the dialogue to the characters. [5:03]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue by Recognizing Clue Verbs
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by recognizing clue verbs. [3:18]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue Using Punctuation as a Guide
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by using punctuation as signposts. [3:22]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Fluently by Noticing Dialogue
In this lesson, you will learn how good readers read fluently by noticing dialogue. [3:46]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Understand Different Ways Dialogue Can Be Written
In this lesson, you will learn that good readers read fluently by remembering how dialogue can be written in different ways. [4:06]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue Using Dialogue Tags
In this lesson, you will learn how good readers read dialogue by using dialogue tags. [4:18]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue Using What You Know About Characters
In this lesson, you will learn how good readers talk like the characters by using what they know about the character.Slideshow includes teaching rubric and tips for teachers. [4:37]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue by Recognizing Characters, Verbs, and Dialogue (1)
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by recognizing the different ways dialogue is written. [3:51]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue by Recognizing Characters, Verbs, and Dialogue (2)
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by recognizing the different ways dialogue is written. [4:04]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue by Recognizing the Speaker
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by recognizing who is speaking. [3:30]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue by Recognizing Clue Adverbs
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by recognizing clue adverbs. [3:49]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Punctuate Dialogue Using Quotation Marks and Commas
In this lesson, you will practice punctuating dialogue by properly placing quotation marks and commas. [5:14]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue Using Dialogue Clue Words
In this lesson, you will learn how good readers read dialogue by using dialogue clue words. [4:47]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Read Dialogue by Recognizing Characters, Verbs, and Dialogue (3)
In this lesson, you will learn how to fluently read dialogue in context by recognizing the different ways dialogue is written. [3:51]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Commas in Dialogue
"Today we're going to talk about using commas in dialogue," said David and Paige, KA's resident grammarians.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: More Uses for Commas
David and Paige, KA's resident grammarians, discuss tag questions, yes and no statements, and direct address -- all situations where the comma is super useful.
British Library
British Library: Jane Austen: The Novel and Social Realism
Professor Kathryn Sutherland discusses Jane Austen's ground-breaking use of social realism and her focus on the mundanity of everyday life. [5:19]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Punctuating Dialogue: Lesson 2
This lesson introduces the punctuation and formatting rules for conversations. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Punctuating Dialogue."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Prewriting: Dialogue
This lesson discusses the prewriting technique of having a dialogue. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [6:27] with the lesson's content.