Instructional Video3:58
Curated Video

Organizing Information for an Argumentative Essay: Using Boxes and Bullets

K - 5th
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to organize information for an argumentative essay using the technique of boxes and bullets. It highlights the importance of proper organization to avoid conflicting information and...
Instructional Video9:43
Curated Video

Strengthening Your Argument with a Formal Writing Style

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher discusses the importance of maintaining a formal writing style in arguments to enhance credibility. They provide examples and explanations of how to revise informal language, eliminate contractions, and choose...
Instructional Video6:33
Curated Video

Adding Quotations from Expert Sources to Strengthen Your Argument

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using quotations and paraphrases from expert sources to strengthen argumentative writing. The teacher provides step-by-step instructions on how to incorporate quotations into body...
Instructional Video7:08
Curated Video

Combining Similar Paragraphs and Adding Reasons

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher provides guidance on how to strengthen argumentative writing by ensuring that each reason is unique and supported by evidence. The teacher models the process of identifying repetitive paragraphs, combining...
Instructional Video9:51
Cerebellum

Academic Writing - Planning your Essay

9th - 12th
Become a better writer in no time! This video teaches you to how to plan the content of your essay. This is part 1 in the series 'English Composition: Writing Basics.'
Instructional Video4:05
Curated Video

Acknowledging Opposing Viewpoints in Persuasive Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to acknowledge opposing viewpoints in writing by conceding a weakness in one's argument. The lesson focuses on persuasive writing and the goal of getting the reader to agree with the author's...
Instructional Video4:51
Curated Video

Supporting Your Argument in a Persuasive Essay

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to support your argument in a persuasive essay by turning the topic sentence into a question. The teacher emphasizes the importance of providing evidence and supporting details to prove your...
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

12 Rules to Presentations and Public Speaking

Higher Ed
This video provides a guide to mastering public speaking, including tips on choosing an issue, crafting a simple message, structuring a speech, and practicing delivery. It also encourages viewers to write and share their own speeches for...
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Press Association

Former London Tories leader criticises 'curated hatred' at gender session during Conservative Conference

Higher Ed
New ReviewInterview with Conservative London Assembly member Andrew Boff after he heckled a session on gender identity at the party's conference in Manchester. Mr Boff called the session “curated hatred”, after he heckled the panel including...
News Clip1:37
Curated Video

Man dies following argument at Bushwick bodega

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewPolice say they arrived at Royal Deli and Grill on Knickerbocker Avenue Monday night after getting reports of an assault.
News Clip1:37
Curated Video

Man killed in violent Bushwick attack; 2 people in custody

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewPolice say Gerry Hill, who lived nearby, was badly hurt on Knickerbocker Avenue around 7 p.m. Monday.
News Clip3:46
Curated Video

Judge rules Trump unlawfully cut Harvard research funding

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewUS judge restores $2B in Harvard research grants after ruling Trump’s cuts unlawful amid tensions over Gaza protests.
News Clip3:19
Curated Video

Group of swimmers taking fight for 50-metre pool at Aquatic Centre to Supreme Court

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewGroup of swimmers taking fight for 50-metre pool at Aquatic Centre to Supreme Court
News Clip2:09
Curated Video

Trump impeachment trial: Will witnesses be called?

9th - Higher Ed
Key Republican senator says he'll vote against witnesses, boosting chances the Senate will vote quickly to acquit Trump.
News Clip8:29
Curated Video

Pelosi announces prosecution team in Trump impeachment trial

9th - Higher Ed
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced who will lead the prosecution in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial.
News Clip8:43
Curated Video

Need 2 Know: The Trump Trial, Richmond on Edge

9th - Higher Ed
Here are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, January 17, 2020.
News Clip1:38
Curated Video

Adam Schiff says Trump's lawless behaviour must stop

9th - Higher Ed
Chair of the House intelligence panel points to perils of waiting too long
News Clip1:53
Curated Video

GOP May Benefit from Democrats' Push to Change Electoral College

9th - Higher Ed
Though President Trump would have lost the 2016 election if it were decided by popular vote, a Harvard professor said the conventional wisdom that the popular vote would always favor Democrats is "mistaken."
News Clip2:25
Curated Video

Is it time to split up the roles of justice minister and attorney general?

9th - Higher Ed
Jody Wilson-Raybould was Canada's 51st "Minister of Justice and Attorney General," a dual role that has existed since Sir John A. Macdonald's first cabinet. The job is held by one person, but the duties of each are completely different....
News Clip3:18
Curated Video

Conservatives call for RCMP investigation into SNC-Lavalin affair

9th - Higher Ed
Jody Wilson-Raybould's testimony on the SNC-Lavalin affair gave Canadians a carefully constructed timeline, based on her own memory, detailed notes and transcripts of texts. Her testimony also gave the Opposition a political cudgel,...
News Clip2:29
Curated Video

Kudlow to Cheddar: We're Not Going Back to a 'War on Business'

9th - Higher Ed
President Trump's economic adviser Larry Kudlow slammed Democratic tax and banking proposals as un-American in an interview with Cheddar's J.D. Durkin on Thursday. "I'm afraid some of my Democratic friends are going back to a war on...
News Clip6:55
Curated Video

After the cuts to French services in Ontario, are francophone populations in other provinces concerned?

9th - Higher Ed
Martin Kreiner and Denis Simard are worried that cuts in Ontario may convince Alberta and Saskatchewan to do the same.
News Clip1:01
Curated Video

Critics Sound Off After Trump's Call with Troops Turns Political

9th - Higher Ed
President Donald Trump on Thursday broke convention when his holiday call to troops took an unusually political turn. Many critics saw the call as just one more opportunity for Trump to hit the campaign trail and fire up his base."This...
News Clip1:01
Curated Video

President Trump's Thanksgiving Call with Troops Turns Political

9th - Higher Ed
President Donald Trump on Thursday broke convention when his holiday call to troops took an unusually political turn. Many critics saw the call as just one more opportunity for Trump to hit the campaign trail and fire up his base."This...