Instructional Video37:04
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Writing paragraph one of the build up of 'A Christmas Carol'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the first paragraph of the build-up of ‘A Christmas Carol’. Key learning points: - The first paragraph of the build-up gradually conveys an eerie atmosphere, building suspense for the reader. - Precise...
Instructional Video25:26
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Writing paragraph two of the build up of 'A Christmas Carol'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the second paragraph of the build-up of ‘A Christmas Carol’. Key learning points: - The second paragraph of the build-up heightens the suspense and reveals the Ghost of Jacob Marley. - Precise vocabulary is...
Instructional Video29:29
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English Essentials - Perfecting Poetry - Sensory Imagery and Sound Devices (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)

3rd - Higher Ed
Let’s dive deeper into the world of poetry. In this second lesson, we’ll explore poetry with all five senses. Discover how poets use sound devices, sensory imagery, figurative language and much more! Soon, you’ll have all the tools you...
Instructional Video7:48
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Adding Sensory Details to Enhance Your Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to add sensory details to their writing to create vivid images in the reader's mind. The teacher provides examples and prompts for students to revise a paragraph by incorporating sensory...
Instructional Video22:56
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Planning fiction writing about a malevolent character

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan a piece of fiction writing using a success criteria. Key learning points: - Single paragraph outlines are a useful tool for planning writing. - When you plan writing, you should plan the vocabulary that you will...
Instructional Video18:52
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Structuring paragraphs effectively in creative writing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan and write a piece of creative writing with effective paragraphing. Key learning points: - Paragraphs are the building blocks of creative writing, allowing our writing to take on an interesting structure. - We...
Instructional Video20:51
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Planning the build up of 'A Christmas Carol'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can generate precise vocabulary to plan two paragraphs for the build-up of 'A Christmas Carol'. Key learning points: - The build-up of ‘A Christmas Carol’ creates an eerie atmosphere leading up to the Ghost of Marley...
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...