What Are Cohesive Devices?

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

English Language Arts

Grade(s)

3

Overview

In this video, students learn how and when to use cohesive devices like determiners, pronouns, conjunctions, and adverbs. This video is perfect to help with grammar homework.

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 3

ELA21.3.21

Identify and interpret various cohesive devices that link words and sentences to one another within the text.

UP:ELA21.3.21

Vocabulary

  • Identify
  • Interpret
  • Cohesive devices
  • Link

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Words and sentences can be joined together with certain words, phrases, or references.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Identify cohesive devices that link together words and sentences within a text, such as pronoun references, word substitution using synonyms, and conjunctions.
  • Interpret cohesive devices to build comprehension at the sentence and paragraph levels.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Cohesive devices, like pronoun references, word substitution, and conjunctions, can link words and sentences together within the larger body of text.
  • To fully comprehend a text, they must understand the meaning of the cohesive devices.

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