Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Planning a Narrative Response to a Prompt

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will plan your writing by using boxes and bullets to organize each part of your narrative. [4:04]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Drafting a Narrative Response to a Prompt

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to respond to the prompt by checking your plan often and using sensory details to show what happens. [3:33]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Video: Explain How Character's Actions Contribute to the Sequence

3rd Standards
In this lesson, you will learn to describe how the characters' traits and motivations contribute to the sequence of events by asking, 'What character trait or motivation made this event happen?' [7:58]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Use Specific Words to Describe Events and Setting

4th Standards
In this lesson, students use precise words and phrases to create mental images for their readers, and practice adding specific words to make the writing come alive. [9:29]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Literary Elements and Techniques: Setting

9th - 10th Standards
Explore how authors use setting to establish the time, place, and social conditions in which a story takes place in this short animated video [2:38] from WNET.