Language Arts Skills Index
The Language Arts and the Math and Science Skills Indexes are designed to help you integrate the TV411 videos, web lessons, and print downloads into your classroom's curriculum. Use the dropdown menu below to browse the full catalog of our language arts materials by the skill or content area they address.
Type | Description | Skill/Content |
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Print Lesson |
Understanding Hard Words Click on the title to download the worksheet. |
Root Words |
Type | Description | Skill/Content |
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Lesson |
Summarizing Good books, articles, and movies are full of interesting details. But when you’re discussing them with a friend, you want to make a long story short. In other words, you summarize. |
Summarizing |
Lesson |
How to Write a Business Email Email is a handy form of communication, whether for business or pleasure. Shortcuts are fine when you’re emailing friends…but for a business email, make sure you put your best self forward! |
Summarizing |
Lesson |
Writing a Cover Letter Writing a good cover letter is often the first step to take when applying for a job. Why is it called a “cover” letter? Because it should cover all the reasons why you are the perfect person to hire! |
Summarizing |
Video |
Video: Summarizing A cop on the beat demonstrates the art of summarizing. |
Summarizing |
Video |
Video: Summarizing a Poem Poet Jimmy Baca and a group of adults read David Budbill's poem Jeanie. |
Summarizing |
Type | Description | Skill/Content |
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Lesson |
Finding New Ways to Say Something If you never want to be at a loss for words—it’s a good idea to have a thesaurus on hand. |
Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms |
Print Lesson |
Remembering New Words Click on the title to download the worksheet. |
Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms |
Print Lesson |
Understanding Hard Words Click on the title to download the worksheet. |
Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms |
Video |
Video: Homonyms In this music video, the group Betty sings about sound-alike words. |
Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms |