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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.

Skill/Content: Writing and Editing Strategies
Type Description Skill/Content
Video Video: Outline a GED Essay

Laverne (Liz Torres) helps a coworker create an outline for an essay on disciplining children.

Writing and Editing Strategies
Video Video: Read Aloud

Professional actors in New York City read adult learners' writings on stage.

Writing and Editing Strategies
Video Video: Setting the Tone

A young man who is about to be married writes a letter to his long-lost father asking for the family pocket watch.

Writing and Editing Strategies
Video Video: Steelworkers Write

Poet Jimmy Baca conducts a dynamic writing workshop with Indiana steelworkers.

Writing and Editing Strategies
Video Video: The Freedom Writers

Four Long Beach, California, students use pen and paper to fight prejudice and intolerence.

Writing and Editing Strategies
Video Video: Toshi Reagon

Singer/songwriter Toshi Reagon writes a song on the spot especially for TV411 and shares her writing process.

Writing and Editing Strategies
Video Video: Transitions

Poet Stephen Colman explains how to use transitions to make writing smooth and tight.

Writing and Editing Strategies
Video Video: Writers' Room

TV411 goes behind the scenes of the Bernie Mac Show for a peek at a professional brainstorming session.

Writing and Editing Strategies

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