Instructional Video6:33
Curated Video

Converting Informal Language to Formal Language

K - 5th
This video is a lesson on maintaining a formal writing style. It provides examples of informal language and demonstrates how to convert it to formal language. The teacher guides the students through the process of identifying and...
Instructional Video9:43
Curated Video

Strengthening Your Argument with a Formal Writing Style

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher discusses the importance of maintaining a formal writing style in arguments to enhance credibility. They provide examples and explanations of how to revise informal language, eliminate contractions, and choose...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Formal and Informal Language

9th - 10th Standards
This screencast focuses on formal and informal language and when each is appropriate. It offers definitions and situational examples for each. [2:42] CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.6. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.1.d
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Scale of Formality

9th - 10th Standards
How formal or informal should you be when you write or speak? Let's dive into that!
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Slang

9th - 10th
A tutorial introducing the use of slang. Audio [1:07] is also available.