Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Video: Understand the Function and Use of Adverbs in Sentences

2nd - 4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the function of adverbs by identifying words that describe verbs in sentences. [3:45]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Identify the Narrator in a Story

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to identify who is telling a story by asking "Who is telling the story? How do I know?" [4:20]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
eSpark Learning

E Spark Learning: Analyzing Multimedia Elements Instructional Video (5.Rl.7)

4th - 6th Standards
This eSpark Learning video aligns with Common Core Standard RL.5.7: Analyze how visual or multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text.
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Planning a Response to a Writing Prompt

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to plan your writing by using boxes and bullets to organize each part of your narrative. [4:29]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Inform a Specific Audience About an Idea: Write Persuasive Letter

3rd - 5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to tell someone specific about your idea by writing a persuasive letter. [4:18]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Identifying Key Ideas in a Narrative Writing Prompt

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to figure out what type of writing you should do to answer a prompt by identifying the key ideas in the prompt. [4:32]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Take a Position on a Topic by Analyzing Evidence

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to take a position on a prompt by analyzing the evidence for each side. [5:53]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Choosing a Story Idea for a Narrative

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to choose a story idea by asking, "Which of these could I write most about?" and then imagining the story. [5:07]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Reading and Understanding a Writing Prompt

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to read and understand what a prompt requires by circling key words and deciding if you need to write narrative or essay. [2:46]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Group Research Into Categories to Plan Informational Writing

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to outline an informational text by grouping facts into chapters. [3:46]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

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]