Writing A Conclusion
Photo credit: Shmoop This video dynamically describes why a solid conclusion is so important, and how to construct one. Mr. T Sallee […]
Category: HS English Language Arts
Punctuating The Perfect Dialogue
Photo credit: Rebecca Malone This short video describes the rules for punctuating dialogue.
Worst Words For Essays
Photo credit: Laura Randazzo In this short video, Ms. Randazzo has suggestions for how Freshmen can improve their essay writing. Avoid these […]
Keep Your Audience on the Edge of Their Seat
Photo credit: Jenaro Gonzalez, Ingrid Solano, Diego Doncel Writing a suspensful story can be difficult, but Victoria Smith has put together a […]
How Do I Structure an Argumentative Essay?
Photo credit: Odegaard Writing & Research Center Here are some suggestions for organizing an argumentative essay, from the Odegaard Writing & Research […]
The Magnificent Citation Machine
Photo credit: Citation Machine Citation Machine makes citing sources much easier. In science classes APA is typically used, and in humanities or […]
Map Out an Essay
Photo credit: ReadWriteThink Check out this tool to organize and map out your essay. Save
Active Vs. Passive Voice
Photo credit: BYU MCOM See the video above, to see how active voice is achieved by keeping the subject and verb close […]
Using Quotation Marks – Beyond the Basics
Photo credit: The Quiet Creative This video teaches students where to place quotation marks (example: “”), in relation to punctuation marks (example: […]
Why Is Plagiarism So Wrong?
Photo credit: Turnitin, LLC iThenticate is a software developed by Turnitin.com, which checks for plagiarism. Their software checks over 155 million published […]