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Body Paragraph of an Informative Text | EasyTeaching
New ReviewLearn how to structure a body paragraph for an informative text. In this lesson, we break down the three essential parts of a body paragraph: the topic sentence, supporting sentences, and the concluding sentence.Discover how to write...
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Identifying the features of an information text to prepare for writing our own
Pupil outcome: I can identify features of an information text through exploring a model text about the author Atinuke. Key learning points: - Information texts are a form of non-fiction writing that provide information about someone or...
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Outlining an Informational Text: Grouping Facts into Chapters
In this video, the teacher explains how to outline an informational text by grouping facts into chapters. They emphasize the importance of paraphrasing and using kid-friendly language to engage readers. The teacher guides students...
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Planning the first section of an information text about an author
Pupil outcome: I can create a plan to support me when writing a section of an information text about an author. Key learning points: - The subheading ‘Childhood and inspiration’ tells the reader what the section will be about. - The plan...
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Making a Plan for Writing an Informational Text Using a Table of Contents
In this video, students learn how to make a plan for writing an informational text by using a table of contents. The teacher guides them through the process of identifying the main topic and details from a brainstorming web, determining...
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Making a Plan for Writing an Informational Text with a Table of Contents
In this video, the teacher explains how to make a plan for writing an informational text using a table of contents. The process involves reviewing a completed KWL chart, identifying the main topic and details, determining the most...
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Drafting Body Paragraphs for an Informational Text
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...
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Writing the second section of an information text about an author
Pupil outcome: I can write a section of an information text about an author. Key learning points: - Notes from a written plan support in writing and ensure important information is included in an information text. - Using a range of...
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Planning the second section of an information text about an author
Pupil outcome: I can create a plan to support me when writing a section of an information text about an author. Key learning points: - The subheading ‘Jobs and books’ tells the reader what the section will be about. - The plan should...
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Graphic Aids in Texts
A video entitled, “Graphic Aids in Texts,” which explains how graphic aids are used in informational texts and reviews the different types of commonly used graphic aids.
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Using Headings to Organize Ideas in Paragraphs
In this video, the teacher explains how to use paragraphs and headings to organize ideas in informational text. The teacher provides examples and guides the viewers through the process of identifying breaks in information, creating...
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Informational Components
New ReviewMaking inferences in informational text using evidence, knowledge, and experience.
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Organizing Text with Headings
The teacher explains how writers organize informational text by grouping related paragraphs under appropriate headings. The students are given practice sheets and guided through exercises to identify headings for paragraphs and divide a...
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Planning and writing the introduction of an information text about an author
Pupil outcome: I can plan and write the introduction of an information text about an author. Key learning points: - The purpose of the introduction is to engage the reader, introduce the author and provide general information. - An...
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Writing the first section of an information text about an author
Pupil outcome: I can write a section of an information text about an author. Key learning points: - Notes from a written plan support in writing and ensure important information is included in an information text. - Using a range of...
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Using non-fiction texts to recall and learn facts
Pupil outcome: I can listen and respond to a non-fiction text about looking after cats. Key learning points: - The contents page can help direct you to a particular topic, such as 'feeding'. - Non-fiction books have photographs, captions...
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Excel: How to Separate First Names and Surnames Using Text to Columns
Learn how to efficiently separate first names and surnames from a list of names in Excel using the Text to Columns feature. By following simple steps, you can split the data into separate columns, eliminating numbers and organizing the...
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Creating Stunning Environments in Unreal Engine 5 - A Game Artist Bootcamp - UI Text in Unreal Engine 5
Dive into the realm of user interface (UI) design and implementation in Unreal Engine 5. This video will cover the basics of working with the UI system, creating text elements, and controlling their visibility using Blueprints. Gain the...
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What do you do? information questions 'cuánto(s)', 'cuál(es)', 'quién(es)'
Pupil outcome: I can use information questions with number agreement and new and revisited language to write a longer text about myself and what I do. Key learning points: - Information questions start with a question word and have more...
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English Essentials - Nailing Non-fiction - 'Big Picture' Questions in Non-fiction Texts (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)
Welcome back to Nailing Non-Fiction! Join us for a fun but rigorous lesson on the different text types that comprise the genre of Non-Fiction. We’ll discuss informative and persuasive texts and how composers use language to achieve their...
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Reading around the text 'Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover'
Pupil outcome: I can compare and contrast between two non-fiction texts. Key learning points: - When reading non-fiction texts, readers can use the layout features to help navigate the text. - Non-fiction texts can present information in...
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Nonfiction Text Features
This video teaches about common nonfiction text features including title, table of contents, headings, captions, labels, photographs, glossary, and index. These videos are educational videos and lessons for kids. They teach and help kids...
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Finding Evidence in Text: Strategies for Answering Open-Ended Questions
In this video, the teacher explains how to find evidence in a text to answer an open-ended question. They guide the viewers through the process of understanding the question, using text features and clue words to locate evidence, and...
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The Telegraph: The Civil War Text Machine
Military leaders didn’t just rely on carrier pigeons and messengers on horseback to share information during the American Civil War – they texted each other using telegrams!