Curated Video
Trump Warns Hamas: Accept Deal or Face Consequences
New ReviewU.S. President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Hamas, urging them to accept the proposed Gaza peace deal or face severe consequences.
Curated Video
Insurance companies reconsider 'dated' policies for suicide attempts
Canadian insurance companies are changing the wording in their policies and reviewing whether to remove controversial clauses in benefit plans that exclude coverage for people who try to kill or injure themselves.
Curated Video
Suicide attempts and insurance
CBC has learned that some insurers may not cover costs associated to suicide attempts
Bridgeman Arts
Declaration of war 1914. Lord Kitchener, rallies, and the prohibition parade
War is declared in 1914. Crowds gather at rallies and prohibition parades
Bloomberg
China's New Investment Law Looms Over Foreign Firms
Mar.13 -- China is planning to approve new rules for foreign investment in the country this week, a sweeping overhaul of regulations that will affect corporate titans from Ford to Alibaba and Tencent. Lulu Chen reports on "Bloomberg...
Curated Video
Appeals Court Rules Emoluments Case Against Trump Can Go On
The lawsuit accuses the president of violating the Constitution's emoluments clauses because foreign officials stay at his D.C. hotel.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Trump impeachment petition collects 850,000+ signatures
The organizations Free Speech for People and RootsAction collected a petition of over 850,000 signatures calling for the House of Representatives to begin an impeachment investigation into US President Donald Trump's business dealings...
Bloomberg
U.K. Inc. Told to Prepare for ‘No Deal’ Brexit
Oct.18 -- U.K. business is being urged to ramp up preparations for a “no deal” Brexit as trade talks with the EU face collapse. The government has told EU officials not to bother coming to London this week to continue negotiations, but...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : French group files privacy suit against so
CLEAN : French group files privacy suit against so
Bloomberg
U.K.'s Fox Says the Best Way to Leave the EU is With a Deal
May.20 -- Talks are continuing inside the U.K. government with opposition party politicians aimed at ensuring Theresa May’s Brexit deal law is approved in a vote in Parliament next month, International Trade Secretary Liam Fox says. He...
TED-Ed
How Misused Modifiers Can Hurt Your Writing
Misplaced modifiers are a common grammar error, but can your learners identify when a modifier can interfere with a reader's understanding? Watch a short and entertaining video from Ted Ed that illustrates misplaced modifiers, as well as...
Ereading Worksheets
Clauses | Parts of Speech App
Here is a video that is not short of detailed information on clauses. Delve deep into the workings of predicates, clauses, and dependent clauses, then have pupils show what they know with an interactive pop quiz. End the...
Curated OER
Subordinate Clauses
A subordinate clause, or dependent clause, has a subject-verb combination but it cannot stand on its own because it is an incomplete thought that does not make sense. Yossarian the Grammarian explains that each clause can function like a...
Yossarian the Grammarian
Punctuation Basics: Restrictive and Non Restrictive
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to determine if a clause is restrictive or nonrestrictive. He also shows where to place each comma after identifying the type of clause. [7:14]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Dependent Clauses: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the following dependent clause types: noun clauses, adjective clauses, and adverb clauses. [8:16]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 8: Nominal Clause as Direct Object
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a nominal clause as a direct object. [3:10]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: Sentence Diagramming 11: The Subordinate Clause
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to diagram a sentence with a subordinate clause.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adverb Clauses
This lesson discusses adverb clauses and the associated subordinating conjunctions. This tutorial lesson shares a short video and review questions over the lesson's content. [2:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Relative Clauses
A relative pronoun is a word like "that" or "which" or "who", so a relative clause is a clause that begins with a relative pronoun. In the sentence "The dragon who breathed blue fire has retired," "who breathed blue fire" is a relative...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Phrases and Clauses
A phrase is any collection of words that behaves like a part of speech, like a noun phrase ("my brother Stu"), an adjectival phrase ("in a different shade of blue"), or an adverbial phrase ("with elegance and tact"). A clause is any noun...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Clauses: Lesson 1
This video [2:18] introduces clauses and discusses how to recognize them. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Clauses." Incldues a short quiz.