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If you're attending the AASSP/AAMSP Fall Conference, we'd love to hear about your school's literacy goals and show you how schools across Alabama are closing the word gap by integrating differentiated vocabulary instruction across the curriculum. Hope to see you there! Continue reading...

We've seen a lot of pep rallies, but we've never seen anything quite like the vocabulary extravaganza that brought a whole community together to celebrate its students' academic achievement. Continue reading...

September was a record-setting month in the Vocabulary Bowl. Find out which schools out themselves in poll position during the last month of preseason play. Continue reading...

Here's everything you need to get your students revved up and ready to play, compete, and learn in the upcoming Vocabulary Bowl season. Continue reading...

Today, we're thrilled to take the wraps off our completely redesigned Vocabulary Lists section. In fact, we're so thrilled to show you what we've been working on, we can hardly keep ourselves collected. Continue reading...

Did you know that the first Friday the 13th of the calendar year is also National Blame Someone Else Day? Here's a look at some words that point the finger, lay the blame, and go tsk-tsk. Continue reading...

As students across the map returned to school, the word-learning revved up. See which schools — from vaunted veterans to unheard-of underdogs — brought the heat to the leaderboards. Continue reading...

Here's our shortlist of books written by and about people of Hispanic heritage, each paired with a ready-made vocab list that you can use to create a variety of word-learning activities. Continue reading...

Learn the origins of these common portmanteaus, which are what you get when you chop off parts of other words and put the remains together to form a new word. And while these creative compounds aren't as frightening as Frankenstein's monster, you can still see the stitching. Continue reading...