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Creating Handouts from Google Slides: Printing Options and Features Explained
New ReviewThis video tutorial demonstrates how to create handouts of a Google Slides presentation by printing a hard copy or exporting as a PDF. The instructor guides viewers through the process step by step, starting with accessing the Print...
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The Mother of Vengeance: Grendel's Mom
New ReviewThe big baddie in Beowulf isn't actually the monster Grendel, but Grendel's Mother. Who maybe isn't a monster at all? Often depicted in adaptations as a hideous beast or an alluring seductress, her true nature is debated. Despite...
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Arguments In Writing
New ReviewThis video discusses informal and formal in argumentative writing.
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Responding to a Prompt
New ReviewA video titled "Responding to a Prompt" that explains how to effectively respond to a writing prompt.
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Implicit and Explicit Details
New ReviewThis video, entitled "Implicit and Explicit Details, describes how to distinguish between stated and implied details in a text.
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Considering Perspectives
New ReviewA video titled "Considering Perspectives" which details how the author's view, historical and cultural context, and the reader's perspective help understand literary nonfiction.
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Nonfiction Structures
New ReviewThis video reviews how to understand nonfiction structures.
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Expository and Informational Texts
New ReviewDifferences between expository and information texts
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Showing Omission
New ReviewShowing omission through taking out the fluff in quotes without changing the meaning of the text by using ellipsis.
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Informational Components
New ReviewMaking inferences in informational text using evidence, knowledge, and experience.
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Evidence
New ReviewThis video, entitled "Evidence", explains different types of textual evidence that can be used to back up a claim.
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Elements
New ReviewThe elements of a story that include the central idea and supporting details of a text.
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Connecting Points
New ReviewThis video, entitled "Connecting Points," describes how to compare and contrast to find connections between ideas.
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Comparing Structures
New ReviewA video entitled "Comparing Structures" compares the structure and purpose of different types of writing.
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Citing the Text
New ReviewThis video, entitled "Citing the Text," explains how and why to create citations of textual evidence for an explicit analysis.
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HTML Basics: Organizing Text with Paragraphs
New ReviewIn this video, the importance of organizing text on websites using paragraphs in HTML is highlighted. The use of the P tag is explained as a simple way to structure text content with a start and end tag. The significance of creating...
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How to Avoid Tax Scams
New ReviewThis video provides valuable tips on how to protect yourself from tax scams in the US. It highlights common tactics used by scammers, such as impersonating IRS employees, and offers practical advice on how to verify the legitimacy of any...
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How to Use Twitter
Howcast - With Twitter you have the potential to reach millions of users instantly. Use it to issue public safety alerts, broadcast real-time news developments, inform constituents, or solicit feedback. It’s free and easy to use – here's...