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Curated Video
Authentic Writing
“Authentic Writing” discusses plagiarism and explains how to use direct quotations and indirect citations in MLA format.
Curated Video
Sequencing a Story
"Sequencing a Story" explains how to sequence key ideas in chronological order.
Curated Video
Direct and Indirect Quotes
A video that reviews the act of quoting information from outside sources of authority. Citations can be placed within an essay through direct quotations or through paraphrases.Knowing how to cite information correctly helps writers to...
The Learning Depot
Structural Features of Text | Literary & Expository | Improve Your Reading Comprehension Skills
Recognizing text structure will help you be a better reader. Once you are familiar with the text's organizational pattern, you can make predictions as you read and form a mental map. In this lesson, we cover eight elements or structure...
The Learning Depot
Reading Comprehension | 8 Types of Context Clues to Be a Better Reader
Knowing the eight common types of context clues will help you be a better reader and unlock the meaning of complex text. In this lesson, we look at the 8 types of context clues. Examples are given.
Curated Video
Using Signal Words to Show Cause and Effect
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of cause and effect in writing and demonstrates how to use signal words to show these relationships. The teacher provides examples and guides the students in practicing identifying causes...
Curated Video
Using Signal Words to Show Sequence in Writing
This video is a lesson on using signal words to show the order of events in writing. The teacher explains the importance of using signal words and provides examples of common signal words. The teacher then guides students through...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjective Clauses
This video lesson focuses on adjective clauses; it defines them, lists their signal words, and tells what questions they answer. It also explains restrictive and non-restrictive adjective clauses and how to punctuate them. Real Player is...