Curated Video
Using Correlative Conjunctions in Writing
This video is a lesson on how to use correlative conjunctions correctly in sentences. It explains what correlative conjunctions are, provides examples, and guides students through exercises to practice using them. The video also...
Curated Video
Understanding Adjectives: Describing Nouns in Sentences
In this video lesson, students learn about the function of adjectives in describing nouns and sentences. The teacher provides examples and explains how adjectives can tell which one, what kind, or how many. The video also covers how...
Cerebellum
Advanced Spanish: Verb Tenses; Near Future Tense and Adverbs
Check out the "easy" future tense, combined with an introduction to adverbs. This is part 2 in the series: 'Advanced Spanish: Verb Tenses'.
Extra English Practice
Gerunds and Infinitives
Advanced English grammar lesson explaining the use of gerunds and infinitives, with natural English conversation examples.
Wonderscape
Commonly Confused Homophones
This program meets Common Core 4th grade language standards by introducing and differentiating between commonly confused homophones, such as to/too/two and there/their/they're. Detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video, as well as...
Curated Video
Understanding Verbs: Identifying Actions and States of Being
In this video, students will learn how to identify verbs by recognizing actions or states of being in sentences. The lesson explains the common mistake of mistaking nouns for verbs and emphasizes the importance of understanding what a...
Bloomberg
Mitch McConnell Touts Smaller Stimulus Plan, Risking Deal
Dec.08 -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s continued use of rhetoric that pre-dates the shift by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on the overall dollar amount of aid is endangering...
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: Is My Participle a Verb or an Adjective?
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to determine whether a participle is a verb or an adjective.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Adjectives
This TurtleDiary video lesson [14:19] includes information about adjectives. Additional lessons, games, and worksheets are available to supplement this adjectives video lesson.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Attributive and Predicative Adjectives
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [3:31] features information about attributive and predicative adjectives. Practice exercises and games are included to supplement this adjectives lesson.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Intro to Adjectives
Adjectives are the words we use to modify nouns. David explains how, with the help of a bear.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Commas and Adjectives
Commas separate adjectives when those adjectives belong to the same category: determiner, opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin and material. So two adjectives that are both opinions (a mushy, sticky apple) should have a comma between...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Adjective Order
Learn about the adjective order of Standard American English and your new favorite memory aid: DOSA-SCOMP.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Intro to Articles
Articles--words like the, a, and an-are special adjectives we use to indicate whether a noun is specific or not specific.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Intro to the Comparative and the Superlative
Find out how to be 'happier' or even 'the happiest!'
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Forming Comparative and Superlative Modifiers
Learn how to form and use comparative and superlative modifiers.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Useful Nominalizations
A slideshow explaining nominalization, the act of turning a verb or adjective into a noun. See examples and learn how to use them properly in different situations.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjectives and Adverbs: Lesson 4
This lesson goes over the difference between adjectives and adverbs. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Adjectives and Adverbs."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Articles: Lesson 2
This lesson introduces articles and their role in a sentence. It is 2 of 6 in the series titled "Articles."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Hyphenation!
This lesson focuses on when to use a hyphen and when not to use a hyphen. It also offers a short quiz. L.11-12.2a Hyphens
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjectives and Adverbs
This lesson goes over the difference between adjectives and adverbs. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [7:10] with the lesson's content.