Check out our shortlist of texts to read with your students before, during, and after Women's History Month, each paired with a ready-made vocabulary list. 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...
It's summer, and that means it's time for us to roll out the new features here at Vocabulary.com. We're thrilled to announce the release of quizzes, assignable spelling bees, and much more! Continue reading...
When disappointing test scores indicated a need for vocabulary intervention, this AP English teacher got serious about creating a culture of word learning that has put his school on the Vocabulary Bowl map. Continue reading...
When Buck Lodge Middle School in Adelphi, MD used Vocabulary.com to improve its lexile scores, their success inspired a district-wide adoption among Title 1 schools to achieve literacy goals. Continue reading...
Explore dozens of titles recommended for a wide range of readers, each paired with curated vocab lists, adaptive activities, and self-grading assessments. Continue reading...
Writing for The New York Times last week about the tricky process of translating dialect from one language to another, literary translator Anthony Shugaar used the not-often-seen interlard. Continue reading...