Instructional Video4:38
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Silvia Moreno-García: Titan of terror: the dark imagination of H.P. Lovecraft

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Arcane books of forbidden lore, disturbing secrets in the family bloodline, and terrors so unspeakable the very thought of them might drive you mad. These have become standard elements in modern horror stories. But they were largely...
Instructional Video5:00
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: First person vs. Second person vs. Third person | Rebekah Bergman

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Who is telling a story, and from what perspective, are some of the most important choices an author makes. Told from a different point of view, a story can transform completely. Third person, first person, and second person perspectives...
Instructional Video1:51
Curated Video

Mastering Business Writing: Tips for Effective Communication in the Workplace

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewThe video provides a comprehensive overview of business writing, emphasizing its importance in professional settings such as emails, memos, and reports. It highlights key strategies for effective business writing, including being direct...
Instructional Video3:43
Curated Video

The Journey of a Professional Writer: Discovery, Doubt, and Delight

12th - Higher Ed
Join me on a rollercoaster of discovery and doubt as I navigate the exhilarating world of professional writing. From the initial spark of an idea to the triumph of overcoming self-doubt and revisions, witness the highs and lows of...
Instructional Video12:43
Curated Video

Dynamic Dialogue to Bring a Story to Life | EasyTeaching

6th - Higher Ed
Dialogue is a vital tool for bringing your story to life. In this lesson, we’ll explore how dynamic dialogue can enhance your writing by:*Developing characters*Engaging the reader*Advancing the plot*Establishing relationships*Setting...
Instructional Video8:56
Curated Video

Improve Descriptive Writing with Figurative Devices | EasyTeaching

6th - Higher Ed
Figurative language devices and other imagery techniques make writing more interesting.In this video, we explore six key figurative language devices—metaphors, similes, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, and onomatopoeia—and break...
Instructional Video4:55
Wonderscape

Enhancing Narratives with Adjectives and Adverbs

K - 5th
Discover how to use adjectives and adverbs to add color and detail to your stories, such as describing a vacation to the Grand Canyon. Learn about descriptive adjectives, adjectives of quantity, and number adjectives to make your writing...
Instructional Video0:39
Curated Video

Stop Asking Your Teacher THIS Question When Writing: How Long is a Paragraph? #shorts

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This is a question, I get asked ALL the time by students...how long does my paragraph need to be? In this short, I answer that question, hopefully for the last time by showing you that you are actually asking the wrong question. I will...
Instructional Video4:07
Curated Video

How to Write a Paragraph: Using Rhetorical Questions in Your Argument

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Are you trying to figure out how to write a paragraph? Wondering how to use rhetorical questions in your essay? In this video, I break down how to build your argument in your paragraph using rhetorical questions. Rhetorical questions are...