Pupil outcome: I can use complete sentences to write an interesting description. Key learning points: - A complete sentence needs a subject and a verb - A subject is a person or thing doing the action and a verb is the word which...

This video is a lesson on identifying and correcting comma splices, a type of run-on sentence. The teacher explains what comma splices are and provides three ways to fix them: changing the comma to a period, adding a coordinating or...

In this video, the teacher explains how to prove a point using evidence. They emphasize the importance of having strong feelings about the topic in order to effectively prove one's thinking. The teacher also guides the students through...

Pupil outcome: I can use sophisticated sentence structures to create specific effects. Key learning points: - Inverted sentence structures add variety to your writing. - Inverted sentence structures also draw attention to moments or...

In this video, we explore how to expand sentences effectively—a crucial step in building strong writing skills for students of all ages. Whether you're a classroom teacher or homeschool parent this video will give you practical...

In this video, we explore the four types of sentences and practice identifying them along with using the correct punctuation mark at the end—a crucial step in building strong writing skills for students of all ages. We cover...

Mr. Griot reviews complete sentences and shows how to identify and correct sentence fragments and run-on sentences. He then uses a game format to practice using these skills.

Learn how to use commas correctly in this English lesson. Get feedback from a certified English teacher in an online less.





Commas are difficult to use correctly in English - why is...

In this video, the teacher explains how to draft body paragraphs for an informational text. They emphasize the importance of rewriting bullet point facts into complete sentences using a friendly and explaining voice. The teacher provides...

Using Commas: Direct Address teaches how to use of commas to set off words from the rest of the sentence by writing five complete sentences, each of which contains a direct address followed by a comma.

In this lesson, you can learn about sentence structure in English.

You’ll learn how to construct all kinds of sentences in English, from the simplest possible sentences, to long, complex sentences which contain many...

Which sentence is better? My dog swims. OR Every Saturday, my dog swims in the lake at In this video, students learn how to transform a simple sentence into an expanded one. Using questions, like "when, where, and why", help us to add...

Join us today as we learn how to combine simple sentences into longer, complex sentences. In this video, we review how to use dependent clauses, conjunctions, and appositives to help piece together short sentences into a looonngg, smooth...

Avoid making these very common mistakes on the IELTS Speaking test!

Every Saturday, all over the world, people are making these 3 mistakes during their IELTS Speaking exam. Don’t be one of

them!

1. Not...

In this video, the teacher explains the use of subordinating conjunctions to connect ideas and create rhythm in writing. The teacher provides examples and practice exercises for students to improve their sentence structure and flow. By...

Howcast - If you have a point to make, using proper sentence structure and grammar will make your stance clearer.

Using Commas: Introductory Element shows how to use of a comma to separate an introductory element from the rest of the sentence by adding commas where necessary to correct sentences.

In this video, the teacher explains how writers use parentheses to set off nonessential information in their writing. The teacher provides examples and tips on when and how to use parentheses correctly. The video also includes practice...

Howcast -Learn how to use parentheses correctly from Gotham Writers' Workshop instructor Stephanie Paterik in this Howcast grammar video.

Howcast -Learn how to use quotation marks correctly from Gotham Writers' Workshop instructor Stephanie Paterik in this Howcast grammar video.

In this video, the teacher explains how to structure a research essay by using boxes and bullets. They discuss the importance of providing background information in the introduction before stating the thesis.

Learn how to identify compound-complex sentences and start using them in your own writing. Good writers use a variety of sentence structures to make their writing more engaging.

Today you’ll learn 3 things that that every IELTS topic sentence needs to have.



Topic sentences are the first sentence of each body

paragraph.

The purpose is to tell the reader, or, in...

This video is a lesson on using short, powerful imperative sentences in writing. The teacher explains the four types of sentences and provides examples for each. Students are then given practice exercises to identify sentence types and...