Instructional Video9:54
TED Talks

TED: How to speak so that people want to listen | Julian Treasure

12th - Higher Ed
Have you ever felt like you're talking, but nobody is listening? Here's Julian Treasure to help. In this useful talk, the sound expert demonstrates the how-to's of powerful speaking -- from some handy vocal exercises to tips on how to...
Instructional Video22:33
Curated Video

Investigate facial expressions in portraits

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can identify and describe different facial expressions in portraits and their emotional impact. Key learning points: - Facial expressions convey emotions such as happiness, sadness, anger, and surprise. - Artists use...
Instructional Video18:46
Curated Video

Generating vocabulary for a diary entry based on 'Into the Forest'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can generate precise vocabulary for a diary entry based on ‘Into the Forest’. Key learning points: - A diary entry recounts experiences chronologically and expresses emotions, thoughts and feelings. - Exaggeration is...
Instructional Video22:56
Curated Video

Generating phrases for a persuasive advert

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can develop persuasive phrases using exaggeration. Key learning points: - Exaggeration is a key feature of persuasive adverts. - Comparatives and superlatives are techniques used to exaggerate and persuade. -...
Instructional Video22:45
Curated Video

Planning the resolution of 'The Iron Man'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can plan the resolution of 'The Iron Man'. Key learning points: - The purpose of the resolution is to resolve the problem encountered in the story and allow readers to reflect. - In the resolution, Hogarth leads the Iron...
Instructional Video23:16
Curated Video

Generating vocabulary for a persuasive advert

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can generate vocabulary for a persuasive advert. Key learning points: - Using a range of adjectives and nouns is important when describing a product in a persuasive advert. - Using a range of synonyms for the product...
Instructional Video29:44
Curated Video

Writing the resolution of 'The Iron Man'.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the resolution of 'The Iron Man'. Key learning points: - In the resolution, the Iron Man finds a new home in a metal scrapyard and he no longer needs the farmers’ machinery. - Exaggeration is a key part of...
Instructional Video29:07
Curated Video

Writing the opening of a diary entry based on 'Into the Forest'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the opening of a diary entry based on ‘Into the Forest’. Key learning points: - The recount in a diary entry is written mainly in the past tense. - The present perfect tense shows unfinished past actions or...
Instructional Video5:39
Curated Video

JavaScript Mastery from Zero to Hero - Prepare for Coding Interviews - The Difference Between Var and Let in JavaScript - ES6

Higher Ed
In this video, you will learn about the difference between “var” and “let” in JavaScript, which are two ways to declare variables. You will explore how these keywords behave in different contexts and learn about the scoping...
Instructional Video5:54
Wonderscape

Hyperbole: The Art of Exaggeration in Literature

K - 5th
This video unpacks hyperbole, a figure of speech that uses intentional exaggeration for emphasis or humor. It demonstrates hyperbole's widespread use in literature, referencing works by Mark Twain and Lewis Carroll, and includes an...
Instructional Video8:47
Curated Video

Figures of Speech

K - 8th
Figures of Speech explores figurative language and examines word relationships in context by interpreting statements that contain figures of speech.
Instructional Video12:11
Jabzy

The Monkey that Changed the World | Greco-Turkish War, Greek Genocide, Greek Empire, Megali Idea

12th - Higher Ed
The Monkey that Changed the World | Greco-Turkish War, Greek Genocide, Greek Empire, Megali Idea
Instructional Video2:41
Seven Dimensions

Lies and Exaggeration

Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker discusses the different reasons why people lie, ranging from small white lies to larger lies that are meant to enhance one's image. They also mention that people are not always good at detecting lies and that...
Instructional Video3:54
Curated Video

Speaking Strategy: Going to Extremes to Increase Scores

9th - Higher Ed
Today you’ll learn 3 ways you can exaggerate and extremely impress on your IELTS Speaking Exam.
Instructional Video2:55
Curated Video

The Perfect Hyperbole for IELTS Speaking and Writing

9th - Higher Ed
Today you’ll find out how to use hyperbole with the adverb “catastrophically” on the IELTS exam.
Instructional Video10:52
Seven Dimensions

The Complexity of Lies: Uncovering Deception and Its Consequences

Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker discusses the different reasons why people lie and the various conditions that may lead to lying. They explore both small lies, such as white lies to spare someone's feelings, and larger lies, like exaggerating...
Instructional Video13:17
Englishing

ESL - Literary Devices 2 (Alliteration, Imagery, Oxymoron, Hyperbole and Symbolism)

9th - Higher Ed
This is the second video lesson on literary devices. Mr. P. has published another video on literary devices on metaphors, simile, personification and onomatopoeia. In this video lesson, Mr. P. will discuss alliteration, imagery,...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Under and Overstatement

9th - 10th
This is, bar none, the greatest video Khan Academy has ever made, although I may be slightly overstating that. Learn how to master this style by following along.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Hyperbole: Lesson 2

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces hyperbole as a rhetorical device. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Hyperbole." L.11-12.5a Figures of Speech