Instructional Video4:28
Jabzy

1890 British Ultimatum - 3 Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the 1890 British Ultimatum
Instructional Video1:39
Curated Video

Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula

12th - Higher Ed
The Antarctic Peninsula is currently dotted with numerous research stations and nations have made multiple claims of sovereignty. The peninsula is part of disputed and overlapping claims by Argentina, Chile and the United Kingdom. None...
Instructional Video5:15
Espresso Media

Testing the Effects of Chewing Gum on Concentration and Memory

9th - 12th
In this video, a parent conducts an experiment to test the claim that chewing gum can enhance concentration and memory. The parent divides a group of students into three groups: one group writes a test without chewing gum, another group...
Instructional Video12:36
Step Back History

Was 9/11 an Inside Job?

12th - Higher Ed
On September 11th, 2001 nearly 3,000 people died in what is to this date the worst terrorist attack in American history. From the day of the attacks, conspiracy theories ran rampant ranging from claims that the US government let the...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Argumentative Papers

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on argumentative papers; it begins by defining argument and an argumentative paper including its purpose. It then discusses what is included in an argumentative paper: a thesis statement showing topic and...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Argumentative Papers: Organization

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on the organization of argumentative papers. It discusses the purpose of argumentative papers and the required parts; then it provides the basic organizational pattern for the paper: introduction with a hook for the...
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Develop Counterclaims Fairly and Thoroughly

10th - 12th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to develop a counterclaim fairly and thoroughly by supplying the most relevant evidence and considering readers' knowledge and biases. [5:47]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Fundamentals: Normative and Descriptive Claims

9th - 10th Standards
We humans are a chatty bunch--we talk A LOT. But each claim we make can be sorted neatly into one of two categories: it either describes something or it evaluates something (philosophers call these descriptive and normative claims...