Writing

A citation, or reference, is a line of text that uniquely identifies a source

Use dialogue to enliven your writing. But unless you know the many rules of punctuating dialogue, you'll be creating a mess. This tutorial (part 1 of 2) will teach you all you need to know about the thrilling world of punctuating dialogue.

In this video lesson, Mr. Donnelly will be explaining writing plot. This lesson is aligned to the Common Core ELA for third grade.

In this video lesson Mr. Donnelly will be explaining poetry through examples and discussion. Poetry is an art form in which language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or instead of, its notional and semantic content.

Historical Fiction is a literary genre which is set in the past with real events in history, but is altered or modified with fictional events for the readers entertainment

In this video lesson Mr. Donnelly will be reviewing chapter 8 of "Sarah, Plain, and Tall".

Journalism is a literary genre in which media sources are compiled, edited and published

In this video lesson, Mr. Donnelly will be explaining how to write plot. This lesson is aligned to the Common Core ELA for third grade.

A Play is a dramatic composition or performance that can take many literary genre forms