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ELA Drills Videos 12 videos

ELA Drills, Beginner: Meanings 1
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ELA Drills, Beginner: Meanings 1. Use context clues from the text to find the answer.

ELA Drills, Beginner: Point of View 2
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ELA Drills, Beginner: Point of View 2. Identify what sort of narration is being used and which character's thoughts or feelings are being revealed.

ELA Drills, Beginner: Textual Analysis 3
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ELA Drills, Beginner: Textual Analysis 3. What can you infer from the sentence in the video?

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ELA Drills, Beginner: Main Idea 4 30 Views


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How well can you identify the main idea of a passage? Don't worry - if you can't do it on your first try, we'll let you take the blindfold off.

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