Lizzie Velasquez | How Do You Define Yourself

One of the bravest people in the world: very worthwhile material to teach values.

Watch the videoclip and answer the following questions as best you can:

  1. What does Lizzie mention is a benefit to being visually impaired?
  2. Which fluid Read more

Royals | Lorde

First watch the clip, listen to the song and read along with the lyrics.

I’ve never seen a diamond in the flesh …

I cut my teeth on wedding rings in the movies … [as opposed to where?]

And I’m not Read more

Louis Theroux | Drinking To Oblivion

Note to teacher: the video must be downloaded / taped elsewhere since the BBC make such a fuss on copyright. Best to tape it and save.

  1. What is so difficult for Pieter to handle?
  2. Why doesn’t Mariana want to Read more

Stephen Fry | Out There

How brave of Stephen! He goes where gays are not wanted or even deemed illegal and unnatural. Read more

Heineken | The Candidate

This is a wonderful, small clip which I use a lot when we talk about how to apply for a job. Fun music, footie, humour: this viral has it all.

General discussion in twos, groups or as a class [or Read more

Discussion Topics

You might want to use one or more of these topics for class discussions

  1. Addictive Substances
  2. Alcohol and Drugs
  3. Animal Abuse / Animal Testing
  4. An Open Society
  5. Being Yourself
  6. CCTV: 24/7
  7. Cutting-Edge Technology
  8. Discrimination
  9. Doping in Sports
  10. Drinking at Read more