Connecting Ideas in Writing with Transition Words and Phrases

Connecting Ideas in Writing with Transition Words and Phrases

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English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial focuses on informative writing, emphasizing the use of transitions to connect ideas. It explains how to organize thoughts into paragraphs and use transition words to show relationships between ideas, such as differences, examples, and cause-effect. The tutorial uses examples, including a case of invasive species, to illustrate these concepts. It also provides guidance on revising writing to improve clarity and coherence by effectively using transitions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are invasive species and why are they a problem?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Can you provide an example of a transition word that shows contrast?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the example of goldfish in Teller Lake relate to the topic of invasive species?

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