The purpose of the video lesson is to explore the use of special features of poetry, with many examples. The accompanying handout gives practice at identifying the metre and rhyme of various poems.

The purpose of the video lesson is to explore the complete sentences, compound sentences, sentence fragments and run-on sentences. The accompanying handout provides practice on identifying and correcting sentence fragments.

The purpose of the video lesson is to explore noun and pronoun agreement. The accompanying handout has students practice matching nouns and pronouns.

The resource offers multiple video lessons for each of the writing traits at the grade 5 level, using the resource "Write Traits Student Traitbook" Grade 5, by V. Spandel and J. Hicks.
The traits include:
- ideas
- organization
- voice
- word choice
- sentence fluency
- conventions and presentation are embedded throughout the unit lessons

The resources below include rubrics for assessing communication skills as well as student exemplars organized into writing continuums.