In this learning activity you'll apply directions to follow when writing clear "how-to" instructions.

In this screencast, students demonstrate an understanding of summary writing by reading step-by-step instructions and then summarizing short paragraphs. Examples of summaries that are poorly written, as well as those that are written well, are included.

The learner will identify the three steps in the writing process and the elements in each step.

In this learning activity you'll create a free writing document on a topic.

In this learning activity you'll review the four main purposes for writing documents: expressive, literary, persuasive, and reality.

In this module, you'll build upon the concepts Understanding and Writing Pseudocode: The Basics, by learning new techniques and terms to make your pseudocode more complete.

In this learning activity you'll review the format for a five-paragraph essay, which is the second part of the GED Writing Test.

The learner explores the purpose of organizational mission statements and practices writing a statement that contains the four elements outlined.

In this screencast, you'll examine writing a sentence outline using complete sentences for headings, subheadings, main points, and subpoints.

The learner will distinguish effective from ineffective approaches to writing instructions.

Visualizes direction and amount of glass particles travel when impacted by a force.

Learners practice revising poorly written directions by applying criteria for giving directions.

Visualizes direction and quantity of glass particles as the glass is impacted by a force.

Learners write directions to gain experience asking questions from the point of view of the person who must follow the directions.

The student watches a car move through a city and writes directions based on the car's route.

In this learning activity you'll read a police investigation report and click on correct report entries in parentheses.

The learner will study an effective workplace email being written while a narrator explains the step-by-step process. The learner will distinguish the difference between poorly written and effectively written emails.

Learners read and listen to phrases in Mandarin Chinese that would be part of directions to common locations. Additional vocabulary words related to forms of transportation are also presented.

In this screencast, you'll review paraphrasing brief, non-fiction passages.

In this animated object, learners examine the operation of two-way, three-way, and four-way directional control valves used in pneumatic systems.