Miss Palomine reviews entertaining, informative, and persuasive writing. She then shows the student examples of different kids of writing and asks the student to determine if the writing is entertaining, informative, or persuasive.

Miss Palomine explains to the student that reading can be done for entertainment. She provides examples with “Super Dewey” and “Don’t Fear the Doctor.” She then reads aloud a humorous poem called “My Dog, Rex.”

Jessi talks about the recent television show 'Eaten Alive' and the ramifications of such content.

Main Sentence Types practices identifying the three main sentence types by deciding if sentences are simple, compound, or complex.

Learn why those German words that everyone seems to think are so cool aren't actually that cool or even unique to German. Find out why words like "Stinktier" are just as cool in English and the origins of the English versions of some...

What if Mr. Beast was your teacher? In this video, we look at one of Mr. Beast's videos to learn how to start our essay. He is a great storyteller and does a lot of things you can also do when writing your introduction paragraph. This...

Creating content marketing strategies for small businesses can be really overwhelming for any business owner. As a business owner, you are good at what you do and that usually does not include marketing. In this video, I will map out...

Your New Year's Resolution is to learn German, but you don't know where to start, how to do it and what should you avoid. In this video I run down my top 8 German learning tips for anyone trying to learn German on their own and...

SchoolOnline's Primary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners and skilled teachers. Ideal for ages 9-13, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in...

This video is about a girl who, at the age of 15, adopted her first dog from a pound and immediately started training it. The dog, named Geronimo, became extremely skilled at jumping rope and even set a world record. The video highlights...

Donna Marie Merritt is the author of seven books of poetry . . . Bible Poems for Reflection and Response (2020), No Winter Maintenance: Pass at Your Own Risk (2017), We Walk Together (2015), Her House and Other Poems, (2013), What’s...

Sue Cusack is an Assistant Professor in the STEM Division in the Graduate School of Education at Lesley University. Her area of expertise is the inclusive use of instructional and assistive technologies in support of student-centered...

5 Books every English student should read, and 5 Films every English Learner should see. Add your recommendations to the comments box below.

A TEENAGER with 95 percent burns covering his body once felt like a "monster" but is now chasing his modelling dreams. At four-years-old, Johnny Quinn, nearly died in a fire at his home and was saved when his older sister Leah pulled him...

Bill Carmody explains why being entertaining is often more important than the content you're delivering. If you don't entertain your audience, you'll miss the chance to educate them along the way.

A good newspaper article include 6 elements (Headline, byline, placeline, lead, body and quotation). In this lesson, Mr. P. will list the elements of a newspaper writing and will explain how to write it. This lesson is designed for...

In this video, the teacher explains the concept of similes and how they can be used to make writing more expressive. The students are guided through examples and exercises to practice using similes in their own writing.