In this lesson, you will learn how to write a concluding paragraph that supports the information presented by reviewing the topic of the essay in order to articulate its significance. [7:35]

In this lesson, you will learn how to organize your evidence by writing supporting paragraphs. [5:31]

In this lesson, you will learn how to support an argument by finding text-based reasons that support your opinion. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [5:52]

In this lesson, you will learn how to find the main idea of a text by looking at the information you've put into categories and asking "How does it all fit together?" Login gives access to an additional video. [3:28]

In this lesson, you will learn how to find the main idea of a section of text by anticipating the box and bullets structure as you read a new section. Login gives access to a slideshow and additional videos. [3:21]

In this lesson, you will learn how to keep track of what you read by using your palm for the main idea and your fingers for details. Login gives access to an additional video. [4:02]

In this lesson, you will learn to locate additional details by looking for transitional words and phrases, white space, and text features. Login gives access to an additional video. [4:29]

In this lesson, you will learn how to find the main idea of a section of nonfiction text by gathering details from that section and asking "What are these details mostly teaching me about?" [3:31]

In this lesson, you will learn how to write a body paragraph by stating your reasons and supporting them with evidence based on the text. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [7:57]

In this lesson, you will learn how to write the sub-points for your thesis statement by turning the argument into a why question. [4:11]

In this lesson, you will learn how to elaborate on your supporting details by using an anecdote. [5:03]

In this lesson, you will learn how to take a position on a prompt by analyzing the evidence for each side. [5:53]

In this lesson, you will learn how to develop supporting ideas by using personal experiences. [5:27]

In this lesson, students include necessary details to avoid reader confusion, and practice adding details and information to make a story flow naturally. [9:36]

In this lesson, you will learn how to recognize and express ideas that are contrary to fact by recognizing and utilizing specific types of if clauses. Login is required in order to access an additional video. [6:03]

In this lesson, you will learn how to prove your point by adding true examples. [4:24]

In this lesson, you will learn how to reconsider the order of your paragraphs by determining a logical and connected journey of thought. [5:45]

Write opinions that can be supported with facts. [7:24]

In this lesson, you will learn how to determine the main idea by gathering and using evidence from the text to support the main idea. [8:10]

Provide multiple clear reasons to support an opinion (2 or more of the student's reasons are really the same reason). [5:50]

In this lesson, you will learn how to support reasons with details in an opinion piece by rereading and grouping related ideas together. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [7:04]

In this lesson, you will learn how to extend your topic and explain your opinion by using supporting phrases. [4:21]

In this lesson, you will learn how to support your answer by writing the evidence in your own words. [4:40]

Students will be able to identify relevant evidence in their argumentative writing. [7:12]