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Mastering the Research-Based Expository Essay
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to write a research-based expository essay. It emphasizes the importance of selecting a topic of interest, formulating a research question, conducting thorough research using credible...
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Researching information about a penguin's habitat and diet
Pupil outcome: I can write notes about a penguin's habitat and diet from a range of sources. Key learning points: - Information can be gathered from a range of different sources. - Credibility of each source must be determined. - Origin...
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Researching information about a penguin's appearance and adaptations
Pupil outcome: I can write notes about a penguin's appearance and physical features from a range of sources. Key learning points: - Information can be gathered from a range of different sources. - Credibility of each source must be...
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Researching information about pandas' appearance and physical features
Pupil outcome: I can write notes about pandas' appearance and adaptations from a range of sources. Key learning points: - Information can be gathered from a range of different sources. - Credibility of each source must be determined. -...
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Researching information about pandas' habitat and diet
Pupil outcome: I can write notes about pandas' habitat and diet. Key learning points: - Information can be gathered from a range of different sources. - Credibility of each source must be determined. - Origin of a source must be cited. -...
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Credible Sources
Credible Sources recognizes if a source is credible by looking at examples of various sources and determining their credibility.
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Finding your voice: choosing and researching a topic
Pupil outcome: I can choose an appropriate topic for my presentation and use research skills to begin developing ideas. Key learning points: - Part of being an effective public speaker is ‘finding your voice’. - Developing your authentic...
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Effective Research Strategies
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to conduct research effectively. It emphasizes the importance of narrowing down information, selecting a specific topic, formulating a research question, finding credible sources both in a...
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Research Skills: Using Multiple Sources Effectively
This video emphasizes the importance of using multiple sources to gain a comprehensive understanding of a topic. It distinguishes between primary sources, such as speeches and letters, and secondary sources, like textbooks and articles....
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The Research Process 1
"The Research Process" explores the research process by determining possible questions to answer through research.
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Essential Google Search Tricks for Research
Google can be a great starting point for any research project. But if you're looking for more refined, credible, and useful information you've gotta get familiar with Google's "search operators" -- basically ways to target your search....
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Finding Relevant Facts
“Finding Relevant Facts” will identify the ways in which responsible research practices can develop an argument.
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Supporting Claims with Relevant Evidence
This video explains how to support claims in writing with relevant evidence from credible sources. It emphasizes the importance of using specific examples and information to strengthen arguments and make them more convincing. The video...
Seven Dimensions
Understanding the Dangers of Giving Expert Advice in Business
In this video a lawyer discusses the challenges and risks of giving expert advice in business. She emphasizes the importance of focusing on a few areas of expertise, seeking expert advice when necessary, and relying on referrals from...
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Scientific Bias
Scientific Bias evaluates the credibility of an author’s claims in a sample advertisement by identifying a potential source of bias.
Veritasium
The Biggest Myth In Education
This video explores the concept of learning styles, discussing how individuals may prefer to learn through visual, auditory, reading/writing, or kinesthetic methods. It examines the VARK model (Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing,...
Amoeba Sisters
Nature of Science
Explore the nature of science with The Amoeba Sisters. This video discusses why there is not just one universal scientific method as well as the importance of credible sources when researching. Vocab in experimental design including...
Vlogbrothers
What /Actually/ Happened at Chernobyl
This video was so dang fun to research, which, of course, I feel super guilty about because, like, real people died. But, after watching the HBO miniseries, I knew there was more to the science of this. I've also heard a lot of stuff...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Science Communication
We live in a world with vaccine denial and immunization enthusiasts. Some people believe in climate change and others don't. At the end of the day, we need to trust science because its the best tool that we have to better understand the...
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How Life Began: Understanding Abiogenesis and the Origin of Life
Despite the incredible variations of life we see today, at the fundamental level, all living things contain three elements: Nucleic acids, Proteins, and lipids. These three things had to have been present in order for...
Life Noggin
What Happens If Aliens Make Contact With Earth?
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Greenhouse Gases—Climate Change, Lines of Evidence: Chapter 3
Greenhouse gases prevent the earth from freezing over, so how do they cause global warming? The third installment in a seven-part series explains what greenhouse gases are, how they help us, and why they are important. It links an...
Crash Course
Online Advertising: Crash Course Media Literacy #7
Ever notice how that pair of shoes you looked at online last week seems to be following you? Introduce young consumers to the world of online advertising with a well-written, media literacy video, part of an ongoing series. Viewers...
Crash Course
Media Skills: Crash Course Media Literacy #11
Did you realize that Internet access is a basic human right? For those of us fortunate to have online access, it's essential to have media smarts! Discover the five skills to be media savvy during an engaging video. The host discusses...