Language Arts Websites
Here is the link to my webpage if you would like to bookmark it: http://tinyurl.com/rpbaum
Below are a series of short Youtube Videos that will go along with our class discussions.
If your student needs help with their writing they can work ahead, and go through these videos.
Responding to Prompts:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD_xZTtu4HA--Responding to Prompts ONE - Writing Lab Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIMC8DV6WbU--Responding to Prompts TWO - Writing Lab Module
Attention Grabbers:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPddcSPUSYQ--Attention Grabbers ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjd-OQzXq7I--Attention Grabbers TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Writing Thesis Statements:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjAN_ymrRWY--Writing Thesis Statements ONE - Writing Lab Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DLG6qCXrt4--Writing Thesis Statements TWO - Writing Lab Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8XXavyOlas--Writing Thesis Statements THREE - Writing Lab Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wxE8R_x5I0--How To Write A Killer Thesis Statement by Shmoop
Effective Introductions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKpdB0DR3QI--Effective Introductions: Creating Context ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S_Yej6k8N8--Effective Introductions: Creating Context TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Irrelevant and Redundant Ideas:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POeVIZfv6w8--Irrelevant and Redundant Ideas ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR9rXqUHnIM--Irrelevant and Redundant Ideas TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Body Paragraph Structure:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJUg3rTB5bo--Body Paragraph Structure ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuTrHPJe2mQ--Body Paragraph Structure TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7VDhCP9GiE--Body Paragraph Structure THREE - Writing Lab Revision Module
Reducing Be Verbs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI7CfWakK2M--Reducing Be Verbs ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfZPvhp27qU--Reducing Be Verbs TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Inflated Vocabulary:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Llaxwl_rnIA--Inflated Vocabulary ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxSd_6CxaN0--Inflated Vocabulary TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Eliminating Lame Words:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGkV8gcovi4--Eliminating Lame Words ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuA9dPV3tpE--Eliminating Lame Words TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Vague Pronouns:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8zL-BfpVKU--Vague Pronouns ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acVqQzQf8hE--Vague Pronouns TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Avoiding Repetition of Words:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmMZH4w1gvA--Avoiding Word Repetition ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeBRZMu3btc--Avoiding Word Repetition TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Weakening Statements:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hHqTEtS-2E--Weakening Statements ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvYGmyVDpNQ--Weakening Statements TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Transition Words:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AUtObzlfRA--Transitions and Connections ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PMRJI48Y9M--Transitions and Connections TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJGTjo9D6rg--Transitions and Connections THREE - Writing Lab Revision Module
Using Word Connotations:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYud0BObh3g--Using Word Connotations ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUIukgEMTRk--Using Word Connotations TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Conclusion Paragraph:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv827EkBT9g--Conclusion Paragraphs ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soE6d-V5G78--Conclusion Paragraphs TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module
Irrelevant and Redundant Ideas:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POeVIZfv6w8--Irrelevant and Redundant Ideas ONE - Writing Lab Revision Module
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR9rXqUHnIM--Irrelevant and Redundant Ideas TWO - Writing Lab Revision Module