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TED Talks

TED: On being wrong | Kathryn Schulz

12th - Higher Ed
Most of us will do anything to avoid being wrong. But what if we're wrong about that? "Wrongologist" Kathryn Schulz makes a compelling case for not just admitting but embracing our fallibility.
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Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job - Grammatical Mistakes

Higher Ed
Avoid common grammatical errors, ensuring your resume presents you as a meticulous and professional candidate.
Instructional Video1:50
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Avoiding Shifts in Verb Tense

9th - Higher Ed
This video provides a concise and engaging explanation of how tense shifts can disrupt the flow of an essay and confuse readers. By using the analogy of verbs as time travelers, the teacher emphasizes the importance of maintaining...
Instructional Video19:22
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Silent letters: the 'wr' spelling

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can spell words with 'wr' representing the 'r' phoneme. Key learning points: - 'wr' can be a representation of the 'r' phoneme. - The representation 'wr' is usually found at the start of a word. - Words connected in word...
Instructional Video20:40
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Planning the final paragraph of a diary entry based on 'Into the Forest'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan the final paragraph of a diary entry based on ‘Into the Forest’. Key learning points: - This paragraph recounts the final part of the boy’s journey and his discovery that his dad is at his grandma’s. - The boys...
Instructional Video24:28
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Writing the final paragraph of a diary entry based on 'Into the Forest'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the final paragraph of a diary entry based on ‘Into the Forest’. Key learning points: - This paragraph recounts the final part of the boy’s journey and his reunion with his dad in the past tense. - The boy’s...
Instructional Video19:48
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Planning the closing of a diary entry based on 'How To Train Your Dragon'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan the closing of a diary entry based on 'How To Train Your Dragon'. Key learning points: - The closing includes a sign-off from the writer. - The closing includes a summary of key events, thoughts, feelings and...
Instructional Video17:51
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Planning the diary entries of an imagined Windrush passenger

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan the structure and content of an imagined Windrush passenger's diary entries before and after arriving in London. Key learning points: - Writing is most successful when it is planned. We can plan to describe...
Instructional Video24:19
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Spelling words with the suffix "-ing"

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the suffix -ing when you add -ing or remove the 'e' and add -ing. Key learning points: - A suffix is a letter or group of letters at the end of a word which creates another word. - Adding "-ing"...
Instructional Video23:51
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Adopting different perspectives

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can switch between third person and first person perspectives in writing and I can use a range of techniques to write a detailed internal monologue. Key learning points: - Narratives are often written in the third...
Instructional Video24:15
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Planning the climax of 'A Kind of Spark' including flashbacks

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan to write about Addie's speech from her perspective, incorporating third person flashbacks to the witch trials. Key learning points: - Writing is most successful when it is planned. - Writing can include a shift...
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Writing the first section of the climax of 'A Kind of Spark'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the first section of the climax of ‘A Kind of Spark’, adopting Addie’s perspective and using a range of language features. Key learning points: - We are writing a narrative that includes switches in perspective...
Instructional Video24:50
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Exploring the characters' emotions in 'The Day the Crayons Quit'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can understand the reasons that the different characters write a letter in ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’ by exploring their emotions. Key learning points: - The crayons in ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’ use letters to explain...
Instructional Video21:07
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Life at home: building sentences, present tense singular

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use weak verbs in the present tense in singular persons to translate or write a letter to a penfriend in German. Key learning points: - [u] can be either short (followed by 2 or more consonants) or long (followed by...
Instructional Video23:28
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Une rencontre : verbs like connaitre in present tense

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can recognise and use a range of verbs like connaitre in the present tense in the context of meeting new friends. Key learning points: - Connaitre is conjugated as follows in the present tense: connais, connais, connait,...
Instructional Video17:59
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Family activities: singular regular -er verbs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use singular -er verbs to say what I do at the weekend. Key learning points: - Accents can change the pronunciation of a letter in French. The SSCs [e], [è] and [é] make different sounds. - 'Manger' (to eat) and...
Instructional Video25:25
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Spelling further words with the suffix -ed

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can spell irregular past tense verbs. Key learning points: - Adding the suffix -ed turns the verb into the past tense. - When the vowel sound is long, we just add the suffix -ed. - When the vowel sound is short, we...
Instructional Video26:16
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Adding the suffix -ed to verbs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can spell a word in the past tense using the suffix -ed. Key learning points: - Adding the suffix -ed turns the verb into the past tense and the -ed can sound like /id/, /d/ or /t/. - When a verb has two syllables and...
Instructional Video26:57
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Writing the first paragraph of a persuasive letter

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the first paragraph of a persuasive letter. Key learning points: - A persuasive letter is written mainly in the present tense, including the simple, progressive and perfect present forms. - Persuasive letters...
Instructional Video27:41
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Spelling words with the suffix "-ing", using alternative rules

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can learn new rules to spell words when adding the suffix -ing. Key learning points: - When -ing is added to the end of a word, it can show the past tense or the present tense. - If the root word has a short vowel and a...
Instructional Video27:50
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Applying all of the rules for the suffix "-ing"

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the -ing suffix. Key learning points: - When -ing is added to the end of a word, it can show the past tense or the present tense. - Using the strategy "big letters" is a useful practice strategy. -...
Instructional Video28:25
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Present tense

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can say and write a simple sentence in the simple present tense. Key learning points: - A simple sentence is about one idea and it makes complete sense. - A simple sentence can be written in the present tense. - A simple...
Instructional Video28:52
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Present and past tense

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can vary the tense of a simple sentence. Key learning points: - A simple sentence can be written in the past or present tense. - The tense of a simple sentence changes the time frame of the action.
Instructional Video27:50
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Conflits et solutions en famille : extended writing and speaking

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can understand and describe family events and issues using a checklist for range of language and accuracy. Key learning points: - The perfect tense, the imperfect tense and the present tense can be usefully combined to...