Instructional Video
Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary: Grade 1: Compound Words

K - 1st Standards
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [0:47] features information about compound words. Games and worksheets are included to supplement this video lesson about compound words.
Instructional Video
Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary: Collective Nouns

1st - 5th Standards
This video presents a thorough explanation of collective nouns, including what they are and how they are usually structured in a sentence. Plenty of examples support learning this concept.
Instructional Video
Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary: Prepositions

K - 1st Standards
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [0:37] features information about prepositions. Explanations are provided to clarify how to use "at", "in", and "on" as prepositions. A game is provided to supplement this prepositions lesson.
Instructional Video
Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Over and Under and Through

Pre-K - 1st Standards
Grover runs around a set of swinging doors to demonstrate prepositions.
Instructional Video
Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Near and Far

Pre-K - 1st Standards
A song and dance explaining "near" and "far."
Instructional Video
Other

Epic Phonics: Phase 4 Tricky Words Song

K - 1st Standards
Watch and listen to this catchy jingle to learn the following high-frequency words: said, have, like, come, some, what, and, when. [2:17]
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: How to Use Conjunctions: No Nonsense Grammar

1st - 4th Standards
Conjunctions are a part of a speech that connects different parts of a sentence, such as groups of words, clauses, or phrases.
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Activity: Sentence Fluency: Word Girl

1st - 3rd Standards
In this WordGirl lesson, build on words students already know to help them learn and apply new vocabulary and create different kinds of sentences.
Instructional Video
Other

Turtle Diary: Coordinating Conjunctions

K - 1st Standards
A superb lesson designed for children to teach them about coordinating conjunctions. The lesson describes coordinating and subordinating conjunctions with the help of a lot of examples.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Intro to Articles

1st - 9th Standards
Articles--words like the, a, and an-are special adjectives we use to indicate whether a noun is specific or not specific.
Instructional Video
Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary: What Is a Synonym?

1st - 4th Standards
This is a video about synonyms including a definition, examples, and how to use them in your writing.
Instructional Video
Education Development Center

Tv411: Tune in to Learning: Word Up Compound Words

1st - 5th Standards
Poet Stephen Coleman explains compound words and phrases in this video. He also discusses prefixes, suffixes, and hyphenated words as well as compounds.
Instructional Video
Learnbat

Show Me: Root Words and Inflectional Endings

1st - 2nd Standards
Watch and listen while learning about root words with common suffixes, such as -ed, -s, and -ing, in this instructional video. Includes pauses for students to respond. [2:50]
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: How to Recognize a Phrase: No Nonsense Grammar

1st - 5th Standards
This video focuses on phrases, groups of related words that does not include both a subject and a verb. It only has one or the other.
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: How to Use Prepositions: No Nonsense Grammar

1st - 5th Standards
This video focuses on using prepositions which indicate locations, whether physical or in time. Around, in, outside, before, during. Prepositions help us know the when and where.
Instructional Video
Curated Video

Freckle Education: Identify the Meaning of Unknown Words in a Text Using Roots

1st - 3rd Standards
This video shows examples of how to determine the meaning of unknown words using known root words. [1:38]