Instructional Video5:27
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Developing Supporting Ideas for Your Thesis Statement

K - 5th
In this video lesson, students are taught how to develop supporting ideas for their thesis statements by asking questions and using precise language. The teacher emphasizes the importance of choosing a topic that the writer feels...
Instructional Video4:39
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Writing a Strong Thesis Statement Using "BOS"

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a strong thesis statement using the acronym "BOS." They review the difference between opinions and statements that can be disputed, and discuss the importance of defending one's opinion....
Instructional Video5:03
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Presenting Your Persuasive Speech

K - 5th
In this video, students will learn how to effectively present a persuasive speech by controlling their pace, volume, and pauses. The teacher provides step-by-step guidance on avoiding common mistakes such as using a monotone voice and...