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Minilesson
Using Commas in Dates and Addresses
Use commas in dates and addresses.
Minilesson
Using Commas with Numbers and Interjections
Use commas with numbers and interjections.
Minilesson
Using Hyphens with Compounds and Fractions
Use hyphens in compounds and fractions.
Minilesson
Using Apostrophes in Contractions and Possessives
Use apostrophes with contractions and possessives.
Minilesson
Using Quotation Marks
Use quotation marks with titles and quotations.
Minilesson
Correcting Capitalization 2
Correct capitalization.
Minilesson
Using Numbers
Use numbers correctly.
Minilesson
Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement 2
Make subjects and verbs agree in number.
Minilesson
Fixing Run-On Sentences
Correct run-on sentences.
Minilesson
Fixing Sentence Fragments
Fix sentence fragments.
Minilesson
Using the Right Word
Use the right word.
Minilesson
Combining Choppy Sentences
Combine sentences for better flow.
Minilesson
Writing Descriptions That "Show" Instead of "Tell"
Teach students to use sensory details.
Minilesson
Writing Back-and-Forth Stories
Inspire students to collaborate in writing.
Minilesson
Using PAST to Understand Assignments
Teach students to analyze writing assignments.
Minilesson
Asking Bigger and Better Questions
Teach students to form better questions.
Minilesson
Using 5 Critical Thinking Strategies
Use this video to help students think critically.
Minilesson
Deciding When to Use Formal and Informal Language
Match language with purpose and audience.
Minilesson
Solving Problems Critically and Creatively
Help students improve problem solving.
Minilesson
Freewriting for Writing Topics
Have students freewrite for topic ideas.
Minilesson
Analyzing the Sender of a Message
Help students think about sources.
Minilesson
Understanding a Message's Subject and Purpose
Teach students how to analyze messages.
Minilesson
Forming a Focus
Help students write strong focus statements.
Minilesson
Analyzing the Receiver of a Message
Teach students to think about audience.