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Minilesson
Performing "Systems Checks" of Your Writing
Help students self-evaluate their writing.
Minilesson
Correcting End Punctuation
Insert end punctuation in the paragraph.
Minilesson
Correcting Capitalization 1
Correct capitalization.
Minilesson
Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement 1
Make subjects and verbs agree in number.
Minilesson
Using Commas in a Series
Use commas in series.
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
Discovering Word Origins (Etymology)
Use shared inquiry to find word origins.
Minilesson
Creating a Growth Mindset
Develop a growth mindset.
Minilesson
Starting a Journal
Help students begin journal writing.
Minilesson
Analyzing Point of View in Media
Review media for point of view.
Minilesson
Detecting Media Bias
Practice detecting bias.
Minilesson
If I Were President
Think about being president.
Minilesson
Comparing Myself to a President
Compare yourself to a president.