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3Blue1Brown

A few of the best math explainers from this summer

12th - Higher Ed
Announcement for the results of the first Summer of Math Exposition
Instructional Video1:45
Curated Video

Mainpoints

9th - Higher Ed
This video outlines elements of a plot to identify the main events of a story.
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Curated Video

Crafting Compelling Stories: The Elements of Exposition

9th - Higher Ed
In this video, viewers are guided through the essential elements of storytelling, from setting the stage with exposition to introducing the protagonist and conflict. By focusing on key details like time, place, character development, and...
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Curated Video

Composing a Narrative

9th - Higher Ed
The video provides a step-by-step guide on how to construct a compelling narrative by comparing it to climbing a mountain. It emphasizes the importance of structuring a story with key elements like exposition, rising action, climax,...
Instructional Video16:31
Curated Video

'The Twisted Tree': understanding narrative arcs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can understand the arc of a narrative and how the plot of 'The Twisted Tree' fits within it. Key learning points: - Lots of stories, particularly fables and fairy tales, fit into a traditional narrative arc. - A...
Instructional Video22:13
Curated Video

Stevenson’s use of structure in ‘Jekyll and Hyde’

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write about the structure of ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ and how it links to key themes in the novella. Key learning points: - The power of human curiosity is key theme shown through the detective form and final narratives of...
Instructional Video18:07
Curated Video

Planning the opening to an impactful narrative

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan the opening to an impactful narrative. Key learning points: - Stories might have an impact on someone's life by changing their perspective, or revealing something about humanity. - All stories are composed of...
Instructional Video18:12
Curated Video

Writing the opening to an impactful narrative

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the opening to an impactful narrative. Key learning points: - To create atmosphere, you might use similes, dialogue and motifs. - To avoid clichés, you might think about how you can add extra detail and sensory...
Instructional Video13:44
Curated Video

Who Was the Doctor Behind Dr Pepper?

12th - Higher Ed
Weird History Food is going to crack open a can and tell you the History of Dr. Pepper. While maybe not quite as popular as Coca-Cola or Pepsi, Dr. Pepper has been around just as long as its bigger rivals. But how did Dr. Pepper start?...
Instructional Video12:47
Curated Video

Shakespeare's The Tempest: Act 1, Scene 2 Analysis

12th - Higher Ed
This video delves into the complexities of authority, control, and service through the interactions between Prospero, Miranda, and Ariel in Shakespeare's "The Tempest." Prospero's manipulation of both the natural and social worlds...
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Curated Video

Wilhelmsburg Sets a Sustainable Plan for Hamburg's Future

6th - Higher Ed
Wilhelmsburg is poised to become one of Hamburg's key urban centers, featuring a variety of innovative and impressive buildings. The development has significantly improved the quality of life, and the success of the housing projects...
Instructional Video3:45
Curated Video

A Midsummer Night's Dream 4.1 Interview: Titania and Bottom

6th - Higher Ed
This video delves into a whimsical interaction between Titania and Bottom in Act 4, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." It showcases Titania's enchantment under a magical spell, leading her to dote on Bottom, who has...
Instructional Video7:02
Wonderscape

Exploring Plot: The Heart of Storytelling

K - 5th
This video breaks down the concept of plot, an essential component of storytelling, using the classic tale of Little Red Riding Hood as an illustrative example. It explains how plot structures a narrative and makes it compelling,...
Instructional Video6:29
Curated Video

Theme, Setting & Plot

K - 8th
Theme, Setting & Plot explains how the structure of the text contributes to its theme, setting, or plot.
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Curated Video

Unfolding Plot

K - 8th
Unfolding Plot describes how a given story's plot unfolds by retelling the story and citing events.
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Curated Video

Elements of Plot

K - 8th
Elements of Plot identifies the elements of plot, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
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Curated Video

Elements of Plot: A Guilty Conscience

K - 8th
Elements of Plot: A Guilty Conscience identifies elements of plot, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, found in the short story, A Guilty Conscience.
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

Write a New Ending

K - 8th
“Write a New Ending” is a conceptual video that discusses the different parts of a story, with a focus on how to write a new ending for a familiar fairy tale.
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Curated Video

Components of Plot

K - 8th
Students will take a closer look at the elements of a successful narrative plot.
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Music Matters

Mozart's Clever Development Section - Composer Insights

9th - 12th
We examine the Development section of the first movement of Mozart’s Piano Sonata in D major, K284. In the space of 20 bars Mozart packs in a mobile and clever series of modulations while he explores a small number of musical ideas to...
Instructional Video3:41
Curated Video

Describing Settings

K - 8th
This is a video entitled “Describing Settings” which models how to identify the setting of a passage.
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Curated Video

Comparing Elements of Plot

K - 8th
“Comparing Elements of Plot” discusses the five elements of a plot and explains how each can be used when comparing and contrasting two folktales from different cultures.
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The Learning Depot

Elements of Literary Fiction: Characters, Setting, Plot, Theme, and Point of View

12th - Higher Ed
Literary elements are the technical components in all narrative stories. They are the universal and essential elements of all narrative fiction. And all are integral to creating the basic structure of a story in an engaging, compelling,...
Instructional Video5:40
Curated Video

#6 Elements of a Story--Characters, Setting, Plot & Theme (Reading Comprehension)

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video, I teach you the elements of a story. I will cover characters, setting, plot and theme. You will understand the who of the story-the characters, the where and when of the story-the setting, the different plots of the plot,...