Vimeo
How to Paraphrase
It can be easy to plagiarize if you don't know how to paraphrase properly. Avoid the common pitfall with an informative video about paraphrasing, that includes strategies for rephrasing text as well as times when it's appropriate to...
Andrews McMeel Publishing
POW! A Peanuts Collection
Make a study of Charles M. Scultz's famous comic strip Peanuts in your language arts class. Class members read and discuss the baseball-themed book POW! A Peanuts Collection. After talking about themes and vocabulary, they complete...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Common Sense Education: Strategic Searching: Lesson Plan
Learn how to search the web effectively and efficiently in this lesson plan from Common Sense Education. How can students search the web so that the results are reliable, safe, and factual? Use the step-by-step tutorial in this resource...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Organize Research Notes Using an Information Web
In this lesson, you will learn how to organize your research notes by using an information web. [4:43]
eSpark Learning
E Spark Learning: Using Text Features to Locate Information (Ri.5.7)
This video explains how to find the central idea and identify text features in print or digital nonfiction text. It uses several engaging articles as examples including one about a machine that splits Oreo cookies. [7:42]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Determine a Research Question
In this lesson, you will learn how to determine your research question by reviewing your notes and asking, "What do I want to teach others?" [4:04]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Generate Research Questions
In this lesson, you will learn how to generate burning questions to guide your research by asking, What do I want to know more about? [4:31]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Grow Research by Reading Informational Text Resources
In this lesson, you will learn how to add to your current research by reading new texts with your burning questions in mind. [5:08]
Other
Nc State University Libraries: Citation: A (Very) Brief Introduction
What is citation? And why do we do it? This video explains. [1:54]