What is vocabulary.com?
	A free site that allows students at high-elem., junior high and high school levels, teachers and life-long learners to acquire and retain vocabulary. Each free session has three levels. Each level has 3 puzzles with 12 words each (36 total words in a session) and contains seven (7) additional activities/exercises that help develop vocabulary. It is continuously updated. For details on existing thematic content and Latin & Greek Root list click here: Alphabetical List of 50+ thematic features School Content Calendar Alphabetical List of Latin & Greek Root
What does a Session provide?
	There are 28 sessions with grade level appropriate roots/cells derived from Latin or Greek. From Session 127-138 all answers can be put INSIDE the puzzle boxes. In each session three roots/cells are used. As a quick pre-test for students/teachers/life-long learners, determine if you know the meaning of the cell/root. Study it before submitting answers which solve the puzzles. Having trouble? By hitting the submit button twice, you can access the answer. Each word is used in context. Seven other activities accompany and supplement the study of each group of words. They include: (1) Fill-in-the-Blanks, (2) Definition Match, (3) Synonym/Antonym Encounter, (4) Crosswords, (5) Word Finds, (6) True or False Sentences, (7) Contextual Stories. Be sure to include the name, city, state/country of your school when submitting your answers and requests.
How about date specific or "thematic" interest content?
	We provide "complete units" (CU) on our web pages, stand alone puzzles and word lists (U) and "alphalaries" (A) sent to you upon request. The 140 "alphalaries" include long lists of thematic words and come with suggestions/tips for usage! To get details go to the link: Instructions for Using Alphalary Lists To receive "alphalaries" please indicate which list you want in the subject line and email jancook@vocabulary.com?subject=Please send me the Alphalary word list topic Be sure to include the name, city, state/country of your school, if applicable. Representive content below is listed in school calendar order: 1. Character Education (CU) and (A) 1a. Greek Mythology (CU) and (A) 2. Election (CU) and (A) 3. Explorers/Pioneers (A) 3a. Christopher Columbus Day (U) 3b. Lewis & Clark and the La. Purchase Celebration (CU) and (A) 4. Football (CU) and (A) 5a. MULTI-SCIENCE (Chemistry, Physics and Geology (CU) and (A) 5b. Wizard -- inspired by Harry Potter (CU) and (A) 6. Spooky (Halloween) (CU) and (A) 6a. Monsters - if you dare! (CU) and (A) 7. Stock Market Game (CU) and (A) 8. SAT/ACT - Most Important Word puzzles -- 8 sessions & 144 words (CU) 9. Thanksgiving Holiday (CU) and (A) 10. Veterans' Day (U) and (A) 11. Wright Brother's First Flight (U) and (A) 12. Year-end Holidays - Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Ramadan (CU) and (A) New Year: 1. Martin Luther King Jr, Day (U) and (A) 1a. Health/fitness/nutrition (A) 1b. Groundhog Day (U) and (a) 2. Valentine (CU) and (A) 3. St. Patrick's Day and Irish Folklore (CU) and (A) 4. Notable Women in History(CU) 5. Basketball -- inspired by "March Madness" (CU) and (A) 6. Earth and the Environment (CU) and (A) 7. Shakespeare Celebration (CU) and (A) 7a. Science Fair (CU) and (A) 8. Memorial Day and Independence Day (CU) and (A) 9. Baseball -- National Pastime all year (CU) and (A) 10. Rain Forest - (CU) and (A) 11. Biology - Insects(CU) and (A) 12. Life Skills-Health & Fitness - (CU) and (A) 13. California Gold Rush (CU) and (A) 14. Your Horoscope by the Zodiac Sign (CU) and (A) Representatve Alphalaries under construction: 1. Holocaust 2. Confrontation, Terrorism & War 3. Math Word and puzzles 4.
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Reminder:
Don't forget to complete other activities and educational exercises from our current Session #139:

Interactive grade level puzzles: ["S139 Level 1"] -- ["S139 Level 2"] -- ["S139 Level 3"]
Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S139Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 3-FITB"]
Definition MATCH: ["S139Level 1-Match"] -- ["S139Level 2-Match"] -- ["S139Level 3-Match"]
Crosswords: ["S139Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S139Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S139Level 3 C/W"]
Find the Words: ["S139Level 1 WF"] -- ["S139Level 2 WF"] -- ["S139Level 3 WF"]
Is It True or False?: ["S139Level 1 T/F"] -- ["S139Level 2 T/F"] -- ["S139Level 3 T/F"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: ["S139Level 1-Syn/Ant"] -- ["S139Level 2-Syn/Ant"] -- ["S139Level 3-Syn/Ant"]
Contextual Stories: ["S139Level 1 Story"] -- ["S139Level 2 Story"] -- ["S139Level 3 Story"]

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