Instructional Video6:41
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Safari Scholar: Searching for Subject-Verb Agreement

K - 8th
The Safari Scholar searches for answers on how to make subjects and verbs agree in sentences.
Instructional Video5:57
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Personal Narrative: Transforming the Draft into the Final Copy

K - 8th
Mr. Griot works to revise, edit, and add details to a personal narrative. He then models writing the final copy of a personal narrative.
Instructional Video5:42
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Can’t Get Enough of That Zoo

K - 8th
Mr. Griot teaches how to use graphic organizers to organize his ideas and write a rough draft of a personal narrative.
Instructional Video6:04
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The Park: Past, Present, and Future

K - 8th
Mr. Griot introduces the students to past, present, and future verb tenses.
Instructional Video5:52
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Review for You: Verbs and Their Tenses

K - 8th
Mr. Griot will review verbs and their three tenses and cover how best to identify their placement and use.
Instructional Video6:14
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Plural Possessive Nouns

K - 8th
Mr. Griot explains how to change a singular noun to a plural noun. He shows how to look at endings of plural nouns and properly make them plural possessive nouns.
Instructional Video4:48
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Singular Possessive Nouns

K - 8th
Mr. Griot explains how to change a singular noun to show possession.
Instructional Video4:13
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Review for You: Subjects and Predicates

K - 8th
Mr. Griot will review both the subject and predicate of a sentence and help the student learn to identify each.
Instructional Video5:48
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Helping Verbs and Main Verbs

K - 8th
Mr. Griot provides information and examples of helping verbs and main verbs. He models how to identify verb phrases and helping verbs in sentences.
Instructional Video5:24
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Solving Unfamiliar Words

K - 8th
Mr. Griot reads the poem “What A Surprise!” and identifies words that are unfamiliar. He models how to use context clues and a dictionary to figure out the definitions of those words.
Instructional Video5:53
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Verbs of Being

K - 8th
Mr. Griot introduces the verb of being and shows examples in sentences.
Instructional Video5:16
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Action Verbs

K - 8th
Mr. Griot explains that a verb is an action word in a sentence and shows examples of verbs in sentences.
Instructional Video6:06
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Homophones and Homographs

K - 8th
Mr. Griot reviews the definitions of homonyms, homophones, and homographs.
Instructional Video5:41
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Common and Proper Nouns

K - 8th
Mr. Griot reviews common nouns and proper nouns. He also models editing sentences for correct capitalization, punctuation, and common and proper nouns.
Instructional Video5:00
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Nonfiction Expository Writing: Revision

K - 8th
Mr. Griot describes how to revise a nonfiction expository writing essay.
Instructional Video5:22
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Word Parts: Syllables

K - 8th
Mr. Griot explains how to identify number of syllables and vowel sounds in a word.