News Clip1:02
Sky News

Celebrities attend Royal Premiere of Hook

Higher Ed
CLEAN: Shows exterior shots singer Paul Young with family leaving following the Royal Premiere of the film 'Hook' and soundbite interview on his daughter's reaction to the film on April 07, 1992 in London, England.
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Country songwriter Travis Meadows on what he learned from his grandfather

Higher Ed
COUNTRY SONGWRITER TRAVIS MEADOWS ON WHAT HE LEARNED FROM HIS GRANDFATHER Country singer-songwriter Travis Meadows has been traveling America his entire life, both as a missionary and now a touring musician. But he got his...
Stock Footage2:16
Bridgeman Arts

Tower Bridge: Looking at London, 1968, part 6 - Dockers, wharfmen, lighters and the transportation of cargo

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Part 6 of the 1968 film Tower Bridge: Looking At London, which explores the history and development of the Tower Bridge along the River Thames. Presented by Ann Dickinson. In this clip, dockers, wharfmen and lighters work with the...
News Clip3:05
AFP News Agency

VOICED : Elephants in Thailand broken for lucrative animal tourism

9th - Higher Ed
Separated from their mothers jabbed with metal hooks and sometimes deprived of food many Thai elephants are tamed by force before being sold to lucrative tourism sites increasingly advertised as sanctuaries to cruelty conscious...
News Clip1:50
Press Association

Shoppers queue as garden centres across England reopen

Higher Ed
Shoppers line up outside the Sherfield on Loddon Garden Centre in Hook, Hampshire as updated government lockdown guidance enables garden centres across England to open their doors again. Social distancing measures are in place throughout...
News Clip5:06
Bloomberg

Inside the New Blockchain Energy Trading Platform

Higher Ed
Jan.10 -- In this week's "Commodity in Chief," Bloomberg's Alix Steel talks with Anthony van Vliet, ING’s global head of trade and commodity finance. They discuss VAKT, the company which is looking to reimagine the commodity post-trade...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Writing Effective Introductions

9th - 10th Standards
A screencast lesson discussing and providing examples of three elements required for a strong introduction: an effective hook, a strong thesis, and appropriate background information. [5:39] CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.2
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Writing a Strong Opening

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to write a strong beginning by starting with an interesting story to hook the reader and including your thesis. [4:47]
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Introduce an Opinion Essay by Hooking the Reader

4th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to begin your response by first hooking the reader and then telling them clearly what you will be arguing. [7:39]