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PBS

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...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Descriptive Papers: The Thesis

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson details how to write a thesis for a descriptive paper including what is required: identifying the subject being described, providing the perspective/stance, and the reasons or point of the description. It also provides...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Argumentative Papers: Topic and Thesis

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on choosing a topic and thesis for argumentative papers. It suggests using webs or flow charts to select a topic and narrow its focus, and it explains how to take your topic and turn it into a thesis that is...
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Cite Research Sources Used in an Informational Text

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a List of Sources by compiling all of the sources you used. [4:16]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Elaborate on Supporting Details by Writing Hypothetical Details

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to elaborate on a supporting detail by writing hypothetical details. [5:00]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Write a First Draft of an Informational Text

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write the first draft of your essay by using the boxes and bullets outline as your guide. [4:56]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Identify Relevant Evidence

6th Standards
Students will be able to identify relevant evidence in their argumentative writing. [7:12]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Write a Research Thesis Statement

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a research thesis statement by restating your big research question in a complete sentence. [4:09]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Research Papers: Lesson 1

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces research papers and their goals. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Research Papers."