Instructional Video13:20
Oxford Online English

FCE (B2 First) Writing Exam - 5 Steps to Write a Great Essay

12th - Higher Ed
In this lesson you can learn how to write an essay for the Cambridge FCE exam, step by step. You’ll see exactly what to do at each stage and how to get the best possible score. There are four steps to the writing process. You’ll see what...
Instructional Video8:14
Lisa's Study Guides

Must-know 5 Types of Essay Topics for A+ Essay Writing | Lisa Tran

9th - 11th
*** OPEN FOR TIMESTAMPS + RESOURCES + INFO! *** ***Learn more about the 5 types of essay topics with my ebook! Link below*** My trick in essay writing is knowing the 5 types of essay topics (or essay prompts as you may call it). After...
Instructional Video7:30
Hip Hughes History

Checks and Balances: How to Write an Effective Essay

6th - 12th
HipHughes prepares you for a Check and Balance essay, focusing on the rejection of Treaty of Versailles and the Supreme Court case U.S. v Nixon (74)
Instructional Video3:40
The Learning Depot

How to Write a Thesis Statement | Argumentative Essay

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, we take a look at the thesis statement for the argumentative essay. There are five elements of a strong thesis statement. Examples are given.
Instructional Video14:56
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Next Level Knowledge - What is a Comparative Essay? (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)

3rd - Higher Ed
Ready to master comparative essays? In this lesson, we’lll explain what a comparative essay is and the types of questions you could encounter. We’ll teach you how to approach questions based on context, techniques, textual form,...
Instructional Video21:47
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Destroying Drama - 'Big Picture' Questions in Drama (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Welcome back to Destroying Drama! In this first lesson, we’ll delve into some of the ‘big picture’ aspects of theatrical drama. Get ready to explore the anatomy of a playscript and how information is conveyed in this exciting medium....
Instructional Video8:00
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Venturing into Visuals - Visual Techniques, Body Language, Text & Intertextuality (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
In today’s lesson, we’ll venture further into visual techniques. Grab your notes as we delve into the finer details of images, including body language and text. We’ve also thrown in some more complex techniques to help you get ahead...
Instructional Video18:18
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Flying Through Film - Cinematography (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
In this second lesson, we’ll fly through the world of cinematography. Filmmakers use an assortment of techniques, including shots, angles, camera movements and focus to influence viewers’ emotions. We’ve modelled analysis of iconic...
Instructional Video22:46
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Destroying Drama - Essential Techniques for Analysing Drama (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
In this second lesson, we’ll dominate the essential techniques in theatrical drama. Our main focus will be on how playwrights create characterisation, use staging and the conventions of genre. The lesson includes quick revision of basic...
Instructional Video15:09
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Flying Through Film - Mise-En-Scene and Sound (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
In our third lesson, we’ll take a closer look at two crucial elements of filmmaking: mise-en-scene and sound. To create believable scenes and immersive experiences for viewers, filmmakers carefully combine visual and auditory techniques....
Instructional Video4:46
Curated Video

Ordering Your Introduction: Helping Your Reader Understand Your Essay

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to write an introduction in a logical order for an essay. They emphasize the importance of considering what information the reader needs to know first and then organizing the points accordingly. By...
Instructional Video17:13
Oxford Online English

IELTS Essay - Tips to Write a Good IELTS Writing Task 2 Essay

12th - Higher Ed
In this lesson, you can learn how to write an IELTS task 2 essay. Task two in the IELTS writing exam is the biggest challenge in IELTS for many students. You have 40 minutes to write an essay, which could be on almost any topic. In this...
Instructional Video3:35
Curated Video

4 Ways to Clean Up Your IELTS Task 2 Essay

9th - Higher Ed
Today I’ll talk about 4 ways to clean up your IELTS Task 2 essay for higher writing scores. IELTS candidates are often worried about having a clean, or presentable, essay. They are anxious about this impacting their Writing score. Below,...
Instructional Video10:16
Hip Hughes History

5 Tips for Writing a Great DBQ Essay

6th - 12th
HipHughes takes you through essential advice for writing the notorious Document Based Essay. 5 tips which will make terrible writers mediocre, mediocre writers good and good writers great.
Instructional Video13:21
Oxford Online English

FCE Writing Exam - 5 Steps to Write a Great Essay

12th - Higher Ed
In this lesson you can learn how to write an essay for the Cambridge FCE exam, step by step. You’ll see exactly what to do at each stage and how to get the best possible score. There are four steps to the writing process. You’ll see what...
Instructional Video3:15
Big Think

James Patterson on writing: Plotting, research, and first drafts

6th - 11th
- James Patterson has sold 300 million copies of his 130 books, making him one of the most successful authors alive today. - He talks about how some writers can overdo it by adding too much research, or worse, straying from their outline...
Instructional Video9:45
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Nailing Non-fiction - 'Big Picture' Questions in Non-fiction Texts (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Welcome back to Nailing Non-Fiction! Join us for a fun but rigorous lesson on the different text types that comprise the genre of Non-Fiction. We’ll discuss informative and persuasive texts and how composers use language to achieve their...
Instructional Video23:54
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Powering Through Prose - Common Narrative Techniques (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Our second lesson will zoom into the finer elements of prose fiction. We’ll explore narrative style, techniques, figurative language, imagery, syntax and tone. We’ll revisit some basic language features before building on your...
Instructional Video15:59
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Perfecting Poetry - Poetic Form and Structure (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Why are some poems so long, while others finish in three lines? Well, it has something to do with poetic form. Join us for this lesson on Perfecting Poetry where we’ll uncover a range of poetic forms and stanzaic structures. See how...
Instructional Video16:58
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Powering Through Prose - Narrative Purpose, Structure and Editing (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Welcome back toPowering through Prose! In this lesson, we’ll explore the ‘big picture’ elements of prose fiction. Let’s dive into narrative purpose, structure, setting, narrative perspective and characterisation. We’ll refresh your...
Instructional Video12:15
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Flying Through Film - Structure, Editing and Genre in Films (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Welcome back to Flying Through Film! In this lesson, we’ll explore the ‘big picture’ aspects of film. Get ready for a rigorous run-down on different film narrative structures, editing techniques, and genre conventions. Enjoy examples...
Instructional Video21:20
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Perfecting Poetry - Soundscapes and Imagery (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Poetry can be puzzling. But we’ll help you piece it together! In this second lesson, we’ll unravel soundscapes, imagery, figurative language, tone and voice. Afterwards, you’ll have some handy new tools to help you understand and analyse...
Instructional Video13:45
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Venturing into Visuals - Visual Text Construction & Element Arrangement (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Welcome back to Venturing Into Visuals! Get ready for an easy and enjoyable lesson on key elements of visual analysis: context, purpose, modality, lighting and perspective. We’ll also look at more sophisticated aspects of composition,...
Instructional Video16:04
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Nailing Non-fiction - Finer Details of Analysing Non-fiction Texts (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
In today’s lesson, we’ll take a closer look at the finer details of non-fiction texts. We’ll break down specific techniques composers use to appeal to ethos, logos and pathos. As always, we’ll recap the basics before moving on to more...

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