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Persuasive Essay
This video illustrates the step-by-step process of writing a persuasive essay, including how to write a thesis statement, an introduction paragraph, body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph.
Teaching Without Frills
Editing Your Writing For Kids - Grammar, Punctuation, Capitalization, Spelling
In this video, you'll learn how to edit your writing for conventional grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling!
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Miracle Locker Room Speech
Communication Professor reacts to the famous locker room speech from movie, Miracle, the real-life hockey story. What makes this short speech so powerful? Let's find out why it was a Miracle.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Be More Articulate 5 Tips
Learn how to be more articulate with these 5 tips.
Hip Hughes History
5 Tips for Writing a Great DBQ Essay
HipHughes takes you through essential advice for writing the notorious Document Based Essay. 5 tips which will make terrible writers mediocre, mediocre writers good and good writers great.
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How to Structure a Persuasive Paragraph | EasyTeaching
Persuasive texts are made up of a title, an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. In this video we will look at how to structure and write a persuasive body paragraph.
When we write a body paragraph, we must begin with a...
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Sentence Variation - A Writing Guide for Sentence Structure
Sentence variety reduces repetition in a piece of writing and emphasizes important points in the text. Sentence variety can be introduced to the beginning of sentences by starting a sentence with an adverb, starting a sentence with a...
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Family Signs in ASL
This video will teach you every sign about family that you need to know before mastering ASL. Sure you may not master ASL after this one video! but we have a lot of videos on American Sign Language. Subscribe today so you don't miss any...
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Using Speech Marks | Punctuating Direct Speech
Learn how to use speech marks (and other punctuation) to punctuate direct speech.
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Direct Objects | Learn English
Learn what a direct object is and how to identify one in a sentence. Indirect objects video: • Indirect Objects ...
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Indirect Objects (& Direct Objects)
Learn what an indirect object is (and direct object) and how to identify them in sentences. Direct Objects video: • Direct Objects | ...
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Present Perfect Tense Activity Lesson
Practice writing sentences using the present perfect tense and identifying whether present perfect or past simple should be used.
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Building Tension in Narrative Writing
Building tension is a very important skill in writing. In this lesson, we’ll explore five techniques, plus some other tips and tricks you can use to help build tension in your stories. Building Tension Techniques - Tease with clues - Use...
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Transformation of Sentences: Simple to Compound
Changing simple sentences to compound sentences. What makes a sentence simple? Simple sentences are made up of one independent clause- that is, it has a subject, it has a verb, and it is a completed thought. What makes a sentence...
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Simple, Compound & Complex Sentences | Video Lessons
A video lesson teaching students to identify the different sentence structures: simple, compound and complex sentences.
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Simple Sentences: Subject & Predicate | Video Lessons
A video lesson teaching students about subjects and predicates, independent clauses, and what makes a sentence. Includes a worksheet and activities. Download the lesson worksheet (see Link #1) before starting the lesson.
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Present Simple Tense | Learn English
A lesson introducing present simple tense. This lesson teaches how to form present simple and outlines when simple tense should be used. Activities included at the end to practise your skills!
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Simple, Compound Complex Sentences #englishgrammar
There are three types of sentence structures. Simple, compound and complex.
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How to Write an Introductory Paragraph for Argumentative, Analytical, and Expository Paper
An introductory paragraph is the first impression to hook your reader into reading your paper. Learn the three elements of an effective introductory paragraph. Examples are given.
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Reflexive Pronouns | English Grammar
This video lesson explains what reflexive pronouns are and when they are used. The lesson includes activities to follow along with to test your understanding.
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Apostrophes for Possession | Possessive Nouns
Learn how to punctuate singular and plural possessive nouns to show ownership. Learn when the apostrophe comes before the 's' and when it goes after the 's'.
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When to Use Past Tense to Talk About Present & Future
There are times when it is better to use past tense when talking about the present or the future. This video outlines 4 situations past tense might be preferred.
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Transformation of Sentences: Compound to Complex
In this lesson, we review what compound sentences and complex sentences are, and we learn how to change from compound to complex.
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Days of the Week and Months of the Year in ASL
Days of the Week and Months of the Year in American Sign Language (ASL). Learn how to Sign Monday through Sunday and January through December. Stay tuned all the way to the end because we put these signs to common sentences that you can...