Instructional Video4:46
Curated Video

How to Write a Convincing Thesis Statement

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a convincing thesis statement. She emphasizes the importance of choosing a realistic and fixable problem as the topic, and then provides guidance on how to formulate an opinion and support...
Instructional Video4:53
Curated Video

Brainstorming Persuasive Topics: Exploring Life's Obstacles

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to come up with topics for persuasive opinion speeches by brainstorming life obstacles. The teacher guides the students through the process of generating ideas, selecting a topic that makes a...
Instructional Video10:21
Curated Video

Supporting Your Opinion with Strong Reasons

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how writers support their opinions with reasons and information. They provide examples and explanations to show readers why they think something. The teacher also guides students through a practice...
Instructional Video8:43
Curated Video

Adding Purpose to Your Opinion Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of adding a purpose to opinion writing. They differentiate between facts and opinions and emphasize the need for opinions to be supported and have relevance to others. The teacher...
Instructional Video4:44
Curated Video

Crafting a Powerful Conclusion: Leaving Your Reader Thinking and Taking Action

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher provides helpful tips on how to write a conclusion that leaves the reader thinking. They emphasize the importance of summarizing the thesis in a different way, highlighting the positive changes that will occur,...
Instructional Video7:24
Curated Video

Improving Opinion Statements: Focusing on the Topic, Not the Writer

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the difference between fact and opinion and guides students in revising their opinion statements to focus on the topic rather than themselves. The teacher provides examples and encourages critical...
Instructional Video5:36
Religion for Breakfast

Is Animal Sacrifice Legal in the USA?

12th - Higher Ed
We always think of animal sacrifice as an ancient ritual, but many people still practice it today. This sparked some controversy in Florida in the late 1980s, leading to a landmark Supreme Court decision in Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v....
Instructional Video5:48
Curated Video

Generating Ideas for a Persuasive Opinion Essay

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher guides students through the process of generating ideas for a persuasive opinion essay. They emphasize the importance of stating a claim and providing evidence to support it. The teacher demonstrates how to...
Instructional Video4:29
Curated Video

Hooking Your Reader: Posing Questions and Making Bold Statements

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher provides a step-by-step guide on how to hook readers in the opening paragraph of an essay. The lesson emphasizes the importance of engaging the reader's attention and making the topic relevant to them. The...
Instructional Video4:48
Curated Video

Crafting a Memorable Closing Paragraph with a Plea for Action

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a memorable closing paragraph by using a plea for action. The three steps discussed are: restating the thesis, using strong language, and telling the reader what will happen with their...
Instructional Video4:50
Curated Video

Writing a Memorable Closing Paragraph: Explaining Why Your Opinion Matters

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a memorable closing paragraph that ensures the reader remembers your opinion long after they finish reading. The teacher outlines three steps: rereading the thesis and asking why it is...
Instructional Video3:47
Curated Video

Crafting a Memorable Closing: Telling a Story to Support Your Opinion

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of a memorable closing in a letter and provides three possible ways to end a letter: using a plea for action, telling a story that supports your opinion, or stating why your thinking...
Instructional Video5:26
Curated Video

Developing Supporting Ideas for Your Thesis Statement

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to develop supporting ideas for a thesis statement. The lesson covers the importance of choosing a topic that the author cares about, the writing process, and common mistakes to avoid. The teacher...
Instructional Video14:31
Easy Languages

What British People Think About British People | Easy English 77

12th - Higher Ed
What British People Think About British People | Easy English 77 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture...
Instructional Video4:03
Englishing

ESL writing - Opinion Essay overview

9th - Higher Ed
This is the first video lesson for Opinion Essay writing. You will need to watch lessons 1, 2, 3 and 4 to complete the series. We suggest watching also the lesson on how to write a thesis statement posted in the same playlist (Essay...
Instructional Video5:17
Blockchain Central

Can You Predict Future With Blockchain? | Blockchain Central

Higher Ed
This week on Blockchain Central: we will explain how prediction markets work and how blockchain can help them come true. __ 'Blockchain Central' is your #1 trusted source for everything crypto. Our host Blue will guide you through...
Instructional Video9:37
Curated Video

Using Linking Words and Phrases to Connect Opinions and Reasons

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using linking words and phrases to connect opinions and reasons in writing. The teacher provides examples of common linking words and phrases and guides the students through a...
Instructional Video4:09
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Britannica Insights: Holiday Cooking & Culture

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn about different dishes and foods that are often prepared for the holidays.
Instructional Video7:55
Curated Video

CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The Total Course - Driver and Overflow Attacks

Higher Ed
Malicious actors can trick victims into installing malicious code such as driver shims. Software programming flaws related to memory allocation can result in security threats. Secure coding, patching, and user awareness go a long way in...
Instructional Video5:13
Curated Video

Apache Maven Beginner to Guru - Configuring Maven Supply chain management (SCM)

Higher Ed
This video demonstrates how to configure Maven SCM. This clip is from the chapter "Maven Release Plug-in" of the series "Apache Maven: Beginner to Guru".This section presents an overview of the Maven release plug-in.
Instructional Video3:14
Curated Video

How to Make Your Essay Flow: Connecting Examples, Facts, and Reasons to Your Thesis

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to make an essay flow by connecting examples, facts, and reasons to the thesis statement. They emphasize the importance of each body paragraph supporting a separate reason and provide prompts to...
Instructional Video8:53
Astrum

What were the final images NASA's Cassini ever took?

Higher Ed
In 2017, Cassini ended its mission by disintegrating in Saturn's atmosphere. What were the final images it ever took?
Instructional Video6:48
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Disagree Respectfully

Higher Ed
To master the art of conversation, we have to learn how to disagree respectfully and this video teaches three steps and lets you practice. After hearing statements you will probably disagree with. With these tips, you can master the art...
Instructional Video7:20
Curated Video

KS2 Primary English Age 9-13 - Writing: Making Your Non-Fiction Writing Successful - Explained

3rd - 5th
SchoolOnline's Primary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners and skilled teachers. Ideal for ages 9-13, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in...