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Science Fundamentals: Compounds!

K - 8th Standards
Hydrogen and oxygen form compounds that are both necessary for life and poisonous. Learn how this is possible in a video presentation all about compounds. The informative lesson describes how compounds form and gives an in-depth analysis...
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Learn Zillion: Revise Anecdotes in a Persuasive Essay

4th - 6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to make sure your anecdotes are focused on the prompt by using the prompt as you review your work. [5:38]
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Learn Zillion: Write Cohesive Body Paragraphs Using Supporting Words and Phrases

3rd - 6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write cohesive paragraphs by using supporting words and phrases. [4:03]
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Learn Zillion: Draft Informational, Research Based Writing

3rd - 4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to build a draft by assembling bullet point facts into complete sentences. [5:22]
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Learn Zillion: Determine the Main Idea of a Paragraph

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to determine the main idea of a paragraph by looking at the first sentence and asking 'what is this paragraph teaching me?' [4:27]
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Learn Zillion: Determine the Main Idea and Summarize a Nonfiction Text

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to determine the main idea and summarize what you have read by connecting ideas presented throughout the text. [7:16]
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Learnzillion: Understand How an Author Develops Setting

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how an author develops setting by using words and phrases to infer where the text takes place and what the place is like. [7:05]
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Learn Zillion: Writing a Draft in Response to a Prompt

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft your essay by writing supporting points and a conclusion that revisits the thesis. [6:01]
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Learn Zillion: Writing a Hook Sentence and Introducing a Thesis Statement

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to begin your response by first hooking the reader and then telling them what you will be arguing. [4:26]
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Learn Zillion: Develop a Topic by Rereading and Grouping Related Information

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to develop a topic by rereading and grouping related information together in paragraphs. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [6:14]
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Learn Zillion: Write Body Paragraphs for an Opinion Essay

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a body paragraph by stating your reasons and supporting them with evidence based on the text. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [7:57]
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Learn Zillion: Writing a Conclusion to a Constructed Response Answer

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to wrap up your answer by writing your reasons. [4:04]
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Learn Zillion: Focusing on the Prompt by Relating Evidence to the Argument

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to make sure your writing is focused on the prompt by telling the reader how the evidence proves your point. [5:21]
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Learn Zillion: Write a Conclusion Referring to the "Big Ideas"

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your response by referring to the prompt and the "big ideas" of your response. [5:02]
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Learn Zillion: Organize Ideas in Informational Writing Using Headings

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to use paragraphs to organize ideas by introducing headings. [5:09]
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Learn Zillion: Write a Conclusion by Referring to the "Big Ideas"

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your response by referring to the assignment and the "big ideas" of your response. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [8:41]
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Learn Zillion: Develop and Organize Supporting Ideas in Opinion Writing

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to organize and develop supporting ideas by using boxes and bullets. [4:51]
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Learn Zillion: Organize Ideas for Writing Using a Short Plan

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to organize your ideas for an argumentative essay by using a short plan. [5:06]
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Learn Zillion: Draft an Introductory Paragraph for an Argumentative Essay

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write an introductory paragraph by hooking your reader and stating your thesis. [4:15]
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Learn Zillion: Draft a Conclusion Paragraph for an Argumentative Essay

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft a conclusion that will leave your reader thinking by explaining what will happen when changes are made. [3:36]
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Learn Zillion: Use Paragraph Form in Argumentative Writing

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to organize ideas and evidence in an argumentative essay by using paragraph form. [7:46]
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Learn Zillion: Draft a Strong Conclusion

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your essay by leaving your reader with a "NIP." [5:25]
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Learn Zillion: Revise a Persuasive Letter Draft

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to revise your opinion letter by asking, "Does this really get to the idea I'm writing about?" [4:55]
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Learn Zillion: Revise the Order of Paragraphs in Arugmentative Writing

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to reconsider the order of your paragraphs by determining a logical and connected journey of thought. [5:45]