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Structuring Counterarguments and Rebuttals in Argumentative Writing
This video is a teacher's guide on how to structure counterarguments and rebuttals in argumentative writing. It explains the importance of organizing these elements logically and provides examples and practice exercises for students to...
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Organizing the Structure of a Text
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of creating a structure in writing and demonstrates how to organize the structure of a text by grouping similar ideas together. The teacher provides examples and guides students through...
Hip Hughes History
The Salem Witch Trials Explained
What was the Salem Witch Trials? Why were 19 innocent colonists executed? Explore the topic from a Social Studies perspective. Designed for lifelong learners, students and the cray, cray on the internets.
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Using Transitional Phrases to Expand Your Topic
In this video, the teacher explains how to effectively extend the reasons for one's opinion by using transitional phrases. The lesson focuses on the importance of transitions in writing to guide the reader through the ideas and prevent...
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Using Outlines to Organize Argumentative Writing
This video provides guidance to students on how to use outlines to organize their ideas in argumentative writing. It explains the difference between claims, reasons, and evidence, and demonstrates how to identify and match them in a...
Zach Star
Morning Routines For School, Work, and What They Don't Tell You
Morning routines can be a very useful tool to prime yourself for a
productive and efficient day.
This video will go over 3 reasons you should consider incorporating a morning...
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Developing Strong Reasons to Support Your Opinion
In this video, the teacher explains how writers support their opinions by drawing conclusions from facts and details. They provide examples and explanations to show the reader why they hold a certain opinion. The teacher also emphasizes...
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Concluding Your Persuasive Essay: Summarizing Key Points and Encouraging Action
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to make their persuasive essays memorable by focusing on the concluding paragraph. The teacher emphasizes the importance of including a clear ending and avoiding repetition. They provide...
Step Back History
Canadian Nationalism and the War of 1812
The War of 1812 was a huge conflict for the narratives of both Canada and the United States. At the War of 1812 bicentennial, Canada had a massive nationalistic display that was profound... weird. Let's talk about Canadian nationalism...
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Organizing Reasons Logically in Argumentative Writing
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of organizing reasons logically in argumentative writing. They introduce the concept of chronological order as one way to structure reasons and provide examples of how to apply it. The...
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Creating a Strong Thesis Statement
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a strong thesis statement by using a writing prompt as an example. The teacher guides the students through the process of brainstorming three possible ideas for a field trip, evaluating...
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Drafting a Thesis Statement for an Argumentative Essay
In this video, the teacher explains the process of drafting a thesis statement for an argumentative essay. They emphasize the importance of clearly stating a position and providing supporting reasons. The teacher also provides an example...
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Generating Topics and Using the Strength Test
In this video, the teacher guides students through a process of generating a topic for their writing by listing things that fit the prompt and using the strength test. The teacher demonstrates how to brainstorm and evaluate potential...
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Stretching Your Reasons: How to Write Strong Body Paragraphs
In this video, the teacher provides a step-by-step guide on how to draft strong body paragraphs in an opinion essay. The teacher emphasizes the importance of having three separate reasons that support the thesis statement and advises...
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Developing Strong Essay Points: Sharing Your Opinion Effectively
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to share your opinion through an essay. It explains the importance of having a strong thesis statement and listing reasons in order of importance to support your opinion. The video also...
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Writing a Strong Thesis Statement Using "BOS"
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a strong thesis statement using the acronym "BOS." They review the difference between opinions and statements that can be disputed, and discuss the importance of defending one's opinion....
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Writing a Thesis Statement for an Argumentative Essay
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a thesis statement for an argumentative essay. They guide the students through the process of combining their claim and supporting reasons to create an effective thesis statement. The...
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Crafting Strong and Debatable Opinion Statements
Writers craft opinion statements that are debatable. Let's practice crafting a debatable opinion statement by making sure the statement takes a side and is not a fact.
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Organizing Your Ideas with Boxes and Bullets: Planning Your Opinion Letter
In this video, the teacher explains how to organize ideas for writing a strong opinion letter using a boxes and bullets format. The three steps are outlined: writing the reason in a box, identifying examples that support the reason, and...
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Identifying and Describing Opinion Writing
In this lesson you will learn how to identify and describe opinion writing by finding words that show strong feelings, a clear opinion statement, and supporting reasons.
Mediacorp
Class Bias and Social Mobility in Education
This video focuses on education and whether or not it is a limitation or a catalyst for social mobility. <br/>
Regardless of Class part 6/8
Regardless of Class part 6/8
The Wall Street Journal
Shopping For Scale
The Canadian e-commerce company that powers billion-dollar brands powers tech policy, too. Tobias Lütke, Founder and CEO of Shopify speaks with WSJ's Laura Stevens, and lays out a roadmap for how business and government can work together.
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Writing Clear Reasons to Support Your Claim
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of supporting claims with clear reasons in argumentative writing. They provide examples and guide students through exercises to practice identifying claims, reasons, and evidence. The...