Instructional Video3:33
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How to Write a Research Paper for Kids - Episode 4: Writing a Draft

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how use your research paper plan to write a first draft. We will write an introduction, facts we learned from our research, and a closing to end our research report.
Instructional Video3:32
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How to Write a Research Paper for Kids - Episode 3: Researching

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to start researching a topic after you make a plan for your animal research paper. We will check to make sure the facts we already knew are really true. Then we'll learn even more information in books,...
Instructional Video2:08
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How to Write a Research Paper for Kids | Episode 2 | Making a Plan

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to make a plan for your research paper before you begin researching. We'll discuss how to choose categories of "big ideas" that will serve as subtopics in your report!
Instructional Video1:35
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How to Write a Research Paper for Kids Episode 1: Brainstorming Topics

K - 5th
This video series will teach you how to write a research paper or report. Each episode leads you through each step of the writing process. In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm research topic ideas!
Instructional Video3:00
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Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 8: Publishing for Kids

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to publish your personal narrative story. Publishing means getting your writing ready to share with others!
Instructional Video6:02
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Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 7: Editing

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to edit your personal narrative story to fix any mistakes! We will discuss spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Instructional Video4:25
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Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 6: Revising

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to revise your personal narrative story. We will discuss how to add, change, or remove parts of your story to make it even better!
Instructional Video5:20
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Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 5: Writing a Closing or Conclusion

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write a closing or conclusion for your personal narrative story. We will discuss different strategies like rephrasing your opening, sharing feelings, describing a lesson learned, telling a hope you...
Instructional Video4:58
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Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 4: Writing a Draft

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write a draft for your personal narrative story. We will write the important events in order, using transition words and details to describe what happened.
Instructional Video3:07
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Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 3: Writing an Introduction

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write an introduction for your personal narrative story. We discuss different strategies, such as using sound, dialogue, questions, and describing the setting.
Instructional Video1:39
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Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 2: Making a Plan

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to make a plan for your personal narrative story. We will use a graphic organizer to organize our ideas.
Instructional Video2:47
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Writing a Personal Narrative - Episode 1: Brainstorming a Story for Kids

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm topic ideas for your personal narrative story.
Instructional Video1:44
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How To Retell a Story For Kids

3rd - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to retell a fiction story by describing the characters, setting, and major events from beginning to end!
Instructional Video2:30
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How to Evaluate Sources for Relevance - Writing for Kids

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to choose the most relevant sources when researching a topic for a research paper. We will define types of sources and discuss strategies for determining relevance.
Instructional Video2:48
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How to Create an Outline for Kids - Planning Your Writing

K - 5th
In this video, you'll learn how to create an outline to plan your writing! We'll use a persuasive writing topic as an example to see how an outline can help you organize your ideas before writing.
Instructional Video2:05
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How to Create a Story Map for Kids - Planning Your Narrative Writing

K - 5th
In this video, you'll learn how to create a story map to help plan your narrative writing! Your story map will include characters, setting, and plot events in the beginning, middle, and end of your story.
Instructional Video1:56
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Fact or Opinion for Kids *UPDATED*

3rd - 5th
In this video, you'll learn the difference between a fact and an opinion! We'll test your knowledge with a short quiz.
Instructional Video3:21
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Editing Your Writing For Kids - Grammar, Punctuation, Capitalization, Spelling

K - 5th
In this video, you'll learn how to edit your writing for conventional grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling!
Instructional Video2:37
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Economics for Kids: Saving and Spending

3rd - 5th
In this video, you'll learn about the economics concepts of spending, saving, scarcity, and making choices based on costs and benefits.
Instructional Video2:31
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Economics for Kids: Producers and Consumers

3rd - 5th
In this economics video, you will learn about how producers and consumers buy and sell goods and services.
Instructional Video2:59
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Economics for Kids: Needs and Wants

3rd - 5th
In this economics video, you will learn the difference between needs and wants!
Instructional Video3:01
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Economics for Kids: Goods and Services

3rd - 5th
In this economics video, you will learn the difference between goods and services!
Instructional Video1:57
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Persuasive Writing for Kids - Episode 3: Making a Plan

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to make a plan for your persuasive writing. We will think about the audience for our writing, and choose reasons that would be the most convincing to them.
Instructional Video3:48
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How to Evaluate Sources for Reliability - Writing for Kids

3rd - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to choose the most reliable sources when researching a topic for a research paper. We will define reliable sources, discuss the author's impact on reliability (purpose, bias, and potential agenda),...