"If you really believe in what you're doing, work hard, take nothing personally and if something blocks one route, find another. Never give up."



In this second video from a series highlighting inspiring individuals...

** OGTV celebrates all Moms on Mother's Day with this story of perseverance by a Mom who had every reason to give up her hopes of a happy life but simply refused to give in and found a way to turn her life...

Author Ela Lee: ‘We need to take blackout sex more seriously’

Bestselling author Naoise Dolan joins us this week to discuss her latest novel, The Happy Couple, which follows two people as they approach their wedding day, and the three friends who threaten to draw them apart.Following her hit debut...

Author Lorraine Candy: 'Perimenopausal rage made me feel I was unravelling'

After traveling the world witnessing people struggling in poverty, 18-year-old Maya Dayal decided she was going to find a way to raise money to help people in need.



Inspired by her trip with her mom and sister to the...

What do a mouse and kindness have in common? This mother and daughter duo!



Natalie adds kindness to the world by writing anonymous notes of gratitude and encouragement to people around her community. Like mother...

Pupil outcome: I can make recommendations to other readers. Key learning points: - Text recommendations are an important part of developing reading for pleasure - Making a text recommendation includes a personal reason for why the text...

Pupil outcome: I can identify features of an information text through exploring a model text about the author Atinuke. Key learning points: - Information texts are a form of non-fiction writing that provide information about someone or...

Pupil outcome: I can learn about the authors Atinuke, Roald Dahl and Ibtihaj Muhammad and develop a personal response. Key learning points: - An information text about an author provides information about their life, e.g. childhood,...

Pupil outcome: I can describe Plop’s appearance and personality. Key learning points: - Characterisation is the way an author describes and develops the characters in a story. - Appearance is how a character looks on the outside. -...

Pupil outcome: I can understand the author's life and why they chose to write 'The Proudest Blue'. Key learning points: - The author of 'The Proudest Blue' is Ibtihaj Muhammad, written alongside S. K. Ali. - 'The Proudest Blue' is a...

Pupil outcome: I can talk about the characters and plot in the story "Ada Twist, Scientist" to make a prediction. Key learning points: - Predictions about the plot can be made using the front cover, title, illustrations and what we know...

Pupil outcome: I can make a prediction about a book using what I know about superheroes and the front cover. Key learning points: - Superheroes are fictional characters that have a special superpower - Superheroes are often described as...

Pupil outcome: I can explain how to analyse and verify the information I consume online. Key learning points: - Misinformation is common online. - We must verify information to ensure it is true. - Understanding the motivation of the...

Travis Thrasher is a versatile writer and storyteller who has been passionate about writing since childhood. After college, he worked in publishing for 13 years, gaining industry experience while pursuing his dream of becoming a...

James Madison is known as the “Father of the Constitution”. In this video for US students grades 3-5, we learn about Madison’s remarkable life, career and legacy.

At a time when more than 3 million African Americans were enslaved in the United States, Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a groundbreaking book that galvanized the public to call for their freedom.

Thomas Paine's visionary writings, advocating freedom and democracy, were instrumental in shaping the United States' fight for independence. Explore his remarkable journey, from campaigning for higher pay as a tax collector in England,...

Evaluating Print Sources teaches how to evaluate print sources by sorting a list of provided sources into two categories: reliable and unreliable.

A video entitled "The Lost Generation" which explores writers of the Lost Generation and the works they produced during the 1920s.

Part 2 gives practice to how to infer using clues from the book and what's in our brain. <b<br/>r/>

PART 1 INFERENCES:    • Making Inferences {C<br/>omprehension: Inf...  

Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 6: The Epistles

ATLANTIS THE MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND OF CYPRUS IS ONE OF THE CRADLES OF MODERN CIVILIZATION, AND STORIES FROM ITS ANCIENT CULTURE HAVE BEEN PASSED DOWN TO US. SOME STORIES ARE THE STUFF DREAMS ARE MADE OF MYTHS AND ARE PROOF THAT NOT ALL...