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Instructional Video5:08
Curated Video

Biography:Writing the Rough Draft

3rd - Higher Ed
New ReviewMr. Griot models how to use the information he researched for a biography to write the first draft of his biography.
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Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

Biography:The Final Copy

3rd - Higher Ed
New ReviewMr. Griot reviews the steps he and the student have taken to write a biography.He models how to write the final copy of his biography.
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Instructional Video5:04
Curated Video

Biography:Revising and Editing

3rd - Higher Ed
New ReviewMr. Griot models how to use a rubric to revise the first draft of his biography and how to use the proofreading checklist to proofread and edit his writing.
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Instructional Video5:20
Curated Video

Biography:Investigating Sources

3rd - Higher Ed
New ReviewMr. Griot teaches about various sources to locate information about a topic.Mr. Griot models how to choose a subject, research information, and take notes to write a biography.
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Instructional Video5:54
Curated Video

Clara Barton: Biography of A Lady in Charge

3rd - Higher Ed
New ReviewMr. Griot uses the biography of Clara Barton as a tool for reviewing the characteristics and comprehension of nonfiction writing.
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Instructional Video6:49
Curated Video

KS2 Primary English Age 9-13 - Writing: Writing to Inform - Explained

3rd - 5th
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...
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Instructional Video1:52
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Frederick Douglass: Learning to Read and Write

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn how Frederick Douglass taught himself to read and write as a boy, with Dr. Noelle Trent of the National Civil Rights Museum.
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Instructional Video3:03
Biography

Benjamin Banneker, Astronomer | Biography

6th - 11th
Naomi Ekperigin talks about scientist and astronomer Benjamin Banneker, his almanac writing, and how he saved Washington, D.C. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into Biography on our site:...
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Instructional Video2:35
Biography

Oscar Wilde - Leading a Double Life | Biography

6th - 11th
Born on October 16, 1854 in Dublin, author, playwright and poet Oscar Wilde was a popular literary figure in late Victorian England, known for his brilliant wit, flamboyant style and infamous imprisonment for homosexuality. After...
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Instructional Video19:26
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

How to Write | Malorie Blackman | INTERVIEW | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
How to Write Malorie Blackman | INTERVIEW | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Michael Rosen interviews Malorie Blackman about how she works. https://www.malorieblackman.co.uk/ Biography Malorie Blackman was born in 1962. She...
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Instructional Video9:19
IT'S HISTORY

The invention of Writing, Paper and Print! l HISTORY OF CHINA

12th - Higher Ed
The invention of script, paper and printing can be credited to the Chinese. It was in China that Cai Lun, in his emperor’s service, made the production of paper suitable for the masses. Originally planned as a means to wrap things in, it...
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Instructional Video3:12
Gresham College

Did George Sand Write like a Woman? - Professor Belinda Jack

10th - Higher Ed
Who better than the author of an highly regarded biography to discuss the writing of George Sand? Belinda Jack here answers questions of gender and literature; did George Sand have a feminine voice, is there such a thing and does it...
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Instructional Video3:28
Reading Through History

Biography Brief: Elizabeth Cady Stanton

6th - 11th
http://readingthroughhistory.com/ This is a short biography of the Women's Suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Transcript: Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was a tireless, good-humored reformer who battled to increase the role women...
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Instructional Video1:12
One Minute Economics

John Maynard Keynes in One Minute: From Biography to Economic Theory

9th - 11th
John Maynard Keynes is most likely still the most talked-about economist. Some people believe Keynes is the #1 economist of all time, whereas others (for example, those with less interventionist economic views) consider him a...
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Instructional Video7:11
IT'S HISTORY

Jane Austen - A Biography of Pride and Prejudice I THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

12th - Higher Ed
Nowadays, Jane Austen is one of the world's most well known female authors. Just about everybody has heard of her books like Pride and Prejudice or Sense and Sensibility. But when her books were published for the first time, her name was...
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Instructional Video5:48
Big Think

How to use a thesaurus to actually improve your writing | Martin Amis

6th - 11th
Read more at BigThink.com: Follow Big Think here: YouTube: http://goo.gl/CPTsV5 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigThinkdotcom Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigthink Famously Nabokov said—or infamously, perhaps it’s now a synonym for...
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Instructional Video20:07
Curated Video

Jane Austen: What Did She Look Like? | Her Story & Face Revealed | Royalty Now

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jane Austen: What did she really look like? Facial Re-creations of the famous author of Pride and Prejudice & History Documentary. Timestamps: 0:00 Early Life & First Writings 3:28 First Love 5:22 Prolific Period 7:25 Time in Bath 10:58...
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Instructional Video2:01
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Geoff Page - Teachers Make a Difference - Merv Wasson

Higher Ed
Geoff Page grew up on the Clarence River in NSW and is based in Canberra. He has published twenty-five collections of poetry as well as two novels, five verse novels and several other works including anthologies, translations and a...
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Instructional Video15:01
Curated Video

History & Facial Reconstructions of the Celtic Rebel & British Hero | Royalty Now

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Narration & Art: Becca Segovia Writing, Editing & Music Direction: Andre Segovia Meet the woman who gathered the largest army the Roman Empire ever faced. Boudica was the Queen of the Iceni tribe, located in what is now Norfolk, England....
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Instructional Video4:56
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Nancy MacLean - Teachers Make a Difference - Frank Wiener

Higher Ed
Nancy MacLean is an award-winning scholar of the twentieth-century U.S., whose most recent book, Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America, has been described by Publishers Weekly as “a...
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Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Dr. Seuss - Epic Artist Series - Children's Book Legends - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
Theodor Seuss Geisel is born in Springfield, Massachusetts. At twenty-one, he publishes his first cartoon under the pen name “Dr Seuss”; his mother’s maiden name, pronounced ‘Zoice!’. Theodor marries and begins working as an illustrator...
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Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

003 Dr. Seuss - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
Theodor Seuss Geisel is born in Springfield, Massachusetts. At twenty one, he publishes his first cartoon under the pen name “Dr. Seuss”; his mother’s maiden name, pronounced ‘Zoice!’. Theodor marries and begins working as an illustrator...
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Instructional Video11:58
Weird History

Facts About Edgar Allan Poe

12th - Higher Ed
No Edgar Allan Poe biography would be complete without examining the frequently bizarre circumstances surrounding his life. Although today Poe is universally admired and respected, his journey was a difficult and frequently depressing...
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Instructional Video7:24
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Dianne Bilyak "A Bell of Water, Ringing"

Higher Ed
Dianne Bilyak is a Pushcart-prize nominated writer, graduate of the Institute of Sacred Music and Art, and Connecticut disability rights advocate. Her book of poems Against the Turning was published in 2011, and her work has also been...

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