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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...
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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.
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Instructional Video4:13
Oxford Comma

Hogarth's "Gin Lane and Beer Street." How to Write About Art

9th - 12th
William Hogarth's famous engravings, "Beer Street" and "Gin Lane," are not only impressive pieces of visual art; they're also impressive pieces of visual argument. In this video we'll explore the structure and composition of Hogarth's...
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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...
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Instructional Video8:47
Curated Video

Organizing Ideas in Opinion Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to organize their ideas in opinion writing. They discuss the structure of paragraphs, with a focus on the introduction, body, and conclusion. The teacher provides a draft essay on food...
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Instructional Video5:23
Curated Video

Expository Writing 1

3rd - Higher Ed
Expository Writing explains the purpose of expository writing and lists examples of focused, specific topics for expository writing.
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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...
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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,...
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Instructional Video6:21
Curated Video

IELTS Writing Task 2 - How to Get the Highest Score Possible

9th - Higher Ed
Want to get the highest possible score on IELTS Writing Task 2? Find out exactly how to do it today. As you know, there are four writing categories that you are graded on and they are all equal. Today we are talking about a category...
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Instructional Video7:14
Curated Video

Organizing Ideas and Evidence in a Persuasive Essay

K - 5th
In this video transcript, the teacher explains how to make a persuasive opinion essay easy to read by organizing ideas and evidence into paragraphs. They discuss the importance of topic sentences and avoiding cramming too much...
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Instructional Video4:52
Curated Video

Writing an Effective Conclusion for Your Essay

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of including a conclusion in an essay and provides a step-by-step guide on how to write an effective conclusion. The teacher emphasizes the need to summarize the thesis statement and...
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Instructional Video15:30
Oxford Online English

How to Improve Your English Writing - English Writing Lesson

12th - Higher Ed
Learn some simple but effective ways to improve your English writing in this lesson. Contents: 1. Understand your audience 0:33 2. Plan your writing 3:12 3. Organise your ideas into clear paragraphs 5:55 4. Cut empty words and sentences...
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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...
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Instructional Video3:16
Curated Video

How to Write a 7+ IELTS Task 2 Essay about Status

9th - Higher Ed
The concept of social status is common on the IELTS exam. Learn what to say about it!. Here’s an example IELTS Writing Task 2 question: Society’s idea of social status seems to be changing these days. How far do you agree or disagree?...
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Instructional Video4:18
Curated Video

Writing an Effective Introduction: Hooking Your Reader

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to effectively hook your reader in the opening paragraph of an essay. They emphasize the importance of using strong language, personal stories, and connecting the hook to the thesis statement. The...
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Instructional Video4:52
Curated Video

Writing the First Draft of Your Essay

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to write the first draft of an essay using a boxes and bullets outline as a guide. The teacher demonstrates the process step by step, showing how to convert the outline into full sentences and add...
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Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

Organizing the Body of Your Essay: Using Boxes and Bullets

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to organize the body of an essay using boxes and bullets. The teacher emphasizes the importance of including the introductory outline in the body organization and provides step-by-step instructions...
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Instructional Video5:35
Curated Video

Concluding Your Persuasive Essay: Summarizing Key Points and Encouraging Action

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to make their persuasive essays memorable by focusing on the concluding paragraph. The teacher emphasizes the importance of including a clear ending and avoiding repetition. They provide...
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Instructional Video4:28
Curated Video

Using Boxes and Bullets for the Introductory Paragraph

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to structure a research essay by using boxes and bullets. They discuss the importance of providing background information in the introduction before stating the thesis.
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Instructional Video4:47
Curated Video

Organizing Ideas for a Persuasive Essay

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to organize ideas for a persuasive essay using a short plan. The teacher emphasizes the importance of defending the thesis statement and provides examples of supporting reasons and details for each...
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Instructional Video10:30
Curated Video

Developing Topics with Facts, Details, and Definitions

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains to students how to develop their writing by adding facts, details, and definitions to support their topics. The teacher uses the example of an essay about honeybees to demonstrate the process of...
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Instructional Video4:32
Curated Video

Organizing and Developing Supporting Reasons with Boxes and Bullets

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to organize and develop supporting reasons for an opinion essay using the technique of boxes and bullets. The teacher emphasizes the importance of strong reasons that support the thesis statement....
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Instructional Video4:44
Curated Video

Crafting a Powerful Conclusion: Leaving Your Reader Thinking and Taking Action

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher provides helpful tips on how to write a conclusion that leaves the reader thinking. They emphasize the importance of summarizing the thesis in a different way, highlighting the positive changes that will occur,...
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Instructional Video2:53
TV411

Learn the Steps to Clear Essay Writing!

7th - 12th Standards
Introduce your young writers to the five-paragraph expository essay format with a four-page worksheet that uses color codes to model for writers how to craft the essay. Although designed to prepare writers for the GED, the approach can...

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