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Editing paragraphs of a narrative in 'Whale Rider'
Pupil outcome: I can edit the opening and build-up of a narrative in 'Whale Rider'. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve our writing. - To edit punctuation, missing or incorrectly used capital...
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Using sentence structure to create rhythm in writing about World War One
Pupil outcome: I can explore how Ian Beck and Wilfred Owen use sentence structure to give their writing rhythm and, inspired by them, craft a creative paragraph with engaging rhythm. Key learning points: - Writers spend time crafting the...
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Peer editing the opening of a narrative based on 'Jabberwocky'
Pupil outcome: I can edit my own and my peer's opening paragraph of a narrative based on ‘Jabberwocky'. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve our writing. - Editing can be done by oneself, with a peer...
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Editing the build-up of 'A Christmas Carol'
Pupil outcome: I can edit the build-up of my story based on 'A Christmas Carol'. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - The job of an editor is to check punctuation and to make improvements...
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Editing the second half of a non-chronological report about anglerfish
Pupil outcome: I can edit the second section and conclusion of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - When editing punctuation, missing or incorrect punctuation,...
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Editing the diet section of a non-chronological report about tigers
Pupil outcome: I can edit a section of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is an essential part of the writing process. - Editing does not involve rewriting the entire piece but is about being selective about what...
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Peer editing the paragraph about King Tut’s death
Pupil outcome: I can edit my own and my peer's section about the death of King Tut in a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve our writing. - Editing can be done by oneself,...
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Editing a section of narrative writing based on 'The Borrowers'
Pupil outcome: I can edit a section of narrative writing based on 'The Borrowers'. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - The job of an editor is to check punctuation and to make...
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Reading 'Yoshi the Stonecutter' with expression
Pupil outcome: I can read to the end of the traditional tale. Key learning points: - Taking note of punctuation allows us to read with expression. - Different punctuation marks mean different things. - Re-reading words that you have read...
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Editing two sections of a non-chronological report about Portia spiders
Pupil outcome: I can make purposeful edits to the first two sections of a non-chronological report about the Portia spider. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve our writing. - When editing...
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Editing the first half of a non-chronological report about anglerfish
Pupil outcome: I can edit the introduction and first section of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - When editing punctuation, missing or incorrect punctuation,...
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Editing the first half of a non-chronological report about Ancient Greeks
Pupil outcome: I can edit the introduction and first section of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - When editing punctuation, missing or incorrect punctuation,...
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Editing the second half of a non-chronological report about Ancient Greeks
Pupil outcome: I can edit the second section and conclusion of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - When editing punctuation, missing or incorrect punctuation,...
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Editing the first half of a non-chronological report about Anglo-Saxons
Pupil outcome: I can edit the introduction and first section of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - When editing punctuation, missing or incorrect punctuation,...
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Editing the second half of a non-chronological report about Anglo-Saxons
Pupil outcome: I can edit the second section and conclusion of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - When editing punctuation, missing or incorrect punctuation,...
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German Writing Hacks: From Basics to Brilliance in 5 Steps
This is your guide to mastering German writing! Struggling with German sentences? Transform your writing into a fluid, expressive masterpiece with our easy-to-follow 5-step process. This is perfect for German learners at any level - from...
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Mastering Contractions and Singular Possessive Pronouns
Dive into the world of contractions and singular possessive pronouns, the everyday tools of the English language that enhance clarity and fluency in communication. Learn how contractions streamline sentences, transforming "cannot" into...
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Punctuation Perfection: Using Commas with Adjectives
This video focuses on the correct use of commas in sentences with multiple adjectives, using engaging examples like fish descriptions and seaweed hiding spots. It teaches how commas separate adjectives to make sentences clearer and...
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The Origins and Power of Writing: Unraveling Human Communication
Explore the fascinating journey of writing, from its ancient roots in Mesopotamia to its evolution into the complex systems we use today. Learn how the invention of writing was driven by practical needs such as trade and how it...
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ChatGPT for Creatives - Organizational Tools
In this video, we will discuss some organizational tools that can be helpful in using ChatGPT for storytelling. These tools can help you keep track of your ideas, characters, and plot points, making it easier to stay organized and...
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Chatbots for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Build Chatbots - Project: Conversational Chatbot Development with Machine Learning: Lemmatization and Processed Text
In this video, we will look at the project's next step, the lemmatization process, using the WordNet lemmatizer and the NLTK library for the conversational chatbot. This clip is from the chapter "Basics of Chatbots with Machine Learning...
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Review for You: Understanding Quotes
Mr. Griot reviews dialogue and the types of punctuation that are commonly used when writing it.
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Final Copy
Mr. Griot reviews the rough draft he wrote about baseball. Then he uses a rubric to evaluate his work. Once he edits and corrects the paper, he writes a final copy of the research report about baseball.
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Review for You: Using Commas
Mr. Griot reviews the comma and the many ways it is used to punctuate common sentences.