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Instructional Video2:46
Curated Video

Writing a Narrative: Part 1 Structure & Elements

6th - Higher Ed
An Introduction to narratives. Part 1 in our series 'Planning & Writing a Narrative'. This video explains the basic structure of narratives and identifies the story elements.
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Instructional Video3:54
Curated Video

Writing a Narrative: Part 5 Solution

6th - Higher Ed
An Introduction to narratives. Part 5 in our series 'Planning & Writing a Narrative'. This video demonstrates how to plan and write an effective solution and ending.
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Instructional Video4:23
Curated Video

Writing a Narrative: Part 3 Orientation

6th - Higher Ed
An Introduction to narratives. Part 3 in our series 'Planning & Writing a Narrative'. This video demonstrates how to plan and write an effective orientation (introduction).
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Instructional Video4:14
Curated Video

Writing a Narrative: Part 2 Language Elements

6th - Higher Ed
An Introduction to narratives. Part 2 in our series 'Planning & Writing a Narrative'. This video explains common language elements such as noun groups, text connectives and use of adverbs.
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Instructional Video6:05
Curated Video

Writing a Narrative: Part 4 Problem

6th - Higher Ed
An Introduction to narratives. Part 4 in our series 'Planning & Writing a Narrative'. This video demonstrates how to plan and write an effective problem (complication).
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Instructional Video14:33
Curated Video

Using a Story Mountain to Revise Your Narrative Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how writers organize the sequence of events in their writing to create a natural and logical flow. They introduce the concept of a story mountain and guide students through the process of planning and...
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Instructional Video5:28
Curated Video

Review for You: Writing Personal Narratives

3rd - Higher Ed
New ReviewMr. Griot reviews the characteristics of a personal narrative. He then shows how graphic organizers are helpful when writing a personal narrative. He reviews the steps that should be followed to move a story from the planning stage to...
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Instructional Video2:46
Curated Video

Understanding Writing Prompts: How to Decode and Respond

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to understand and analyze writing prompts. They emphasize the importance of circling keywords and determining whether to write a narrative or an essay. The teacher provides an example prompt and...
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Instructional Video1:26
Teaching Without Frills

How to Write an Imaginative Narrative for Kids |Episode 6: Writing a Closing|

3rd - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write a closing or conclusion for your imaginative narrative or fantasy story. We will discuss a variety of ways to end your story, including circular endings, lessons learned, themes, and questions.
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Instructional Video8:29
Curated Video

Building Tension in Narrative Writing

6th - Higher Ed
Building tension is a very important skill in writing. In this lesson, we’ll explore five techniques, plus some other tips and tricks you can use to help build tension in your stories. Building Tension Techniques - Tease with clues - Use...
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Instructional Video5:50
Curated Video

Narrative Writing 1

3rd - Higher Ed
Narrative Writing explains the purpose of narrative writing and lists examples of focused, specific topics for narrative writing.
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Instructional Video6:52
Curated Video

What Is Narrative Writing?

3rd - Higher Ed
“What Is Narrative Writing?” describes the genre of narrative writing.
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Instructional Video4:25
Teaching Without Frills

Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 6: Revising

3rd - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to revise your personal narrative story. We will discuss how to add, change, or remove parts of your story to make it even better!
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Instructional Video7:17
Wonderscape

The Power of Narratives and Literary Devices

K - 5th
New ReviewThis video explores the significance of communication through storytelling, emphasizing the power of the pen in shaping perceptions and actions. It introduces five key literary devices—narrative, plot, tone and mood, setting, and...
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Instructional Video4:50
Curated Video

Creating Strong Endings: Showcasing Your Feelings in Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher discusses the importance of creating a strong ending in writing to leave a good impression on the audience. They guide students through the steps of revising their work, focusing on how they feel about the...
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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...
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Instructional Video5:55
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Slowing down time (in writing & film) - Aaron Sitze

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Certain moments in our lives seem to last forever. Whether it is a first kiss or a car crash, time can seem to stretchor even stop. Aaron Sitze explains how this sensation is conveyed in cinema and how the same conventions can be used to...
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Instructional Video10:54
TED Talks

Jacqueline Woodson: What reading slowly taught me about writing

12th - Higher Ed
Reading slowly -- with her finger running beneath the words, even when she was taught not to -- has led Jacqueline Woodson to a life of writing books to be savored. In a lyrical talk, she invites us to slow down and appreciate stories...
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Instructional Video7:09
Curated Video

How to Write a Hook: 10 Ideas for Narrative, Expository, Persuasive/Argumentative Writing

12th - Higher Ed
A hook is a sentence or group of sentences that will capture or “hook” your reader’s interest and lure him or her to keep reading. The hook, also called the lead, will set the tone and mood for your essay and establish A hook can be a...
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Instructional Video1:47
Teaching Without Frills

How to Write an Imaginative Narrative for Kids Episode 1: What is it?

3rd - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write an imaginative narrative, or fantasy story! In Episode 1, we answer the question, "What is an imaginative narrative?" After learning about the characteristics of this genre, we'll look at...
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Instructional Video9:46
Curated Video

Using Verb Tenses in Narrative Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how writers use different verb tenses to describe different times and sequences in narrative writing. The teacher provides examples and guides the students through practice exercises to ensure they...
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Instructional Video2:08
Teaching Without Frills

How to Write an Imaginative Narrative for Kids Episode 5: Events

3rd - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write about the events in your imaginative narrative or fantasy story. You will learn how to write about the rising action leading up the the problem, describe the problem in detail, and stretch out...
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Instructional Video2:48
Teaching Without Frills

How to Write an Imaginative Narrative for Kids Episode 4: Writing an Introduction

3rd - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write an introduction (or exposition) for an imaginative narrative or fantasy story! We will learn how to hook the reader, introduce the characters and setting, and set the mood for the story.
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Instructional Video2:44
Curated Video

Narrative Writing

3rd - Higher Ed
Narrative Writing explains the concept of narrative writing by citing the characteristics and describing the purpose of narrative text.

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