Articles about Reading

Our vocabulary lists for each of the 2018 National Book Award finalists will help you and your students get the most out of these diverse titles. Continue reading...

When this 7th grade English teacher realized that her students could decode words but were not reading critically, she intervened immediately with Vocabulary.com and embarked on a research project to measure the outcomes. In her award-winning paper, Carolyn Streets describes the impact of systematic, direct vocabulary instruction as "transformational." Continue reading...

The Project LIT Community cultivates a love of reading through student-led book clubs and an emphasis on engaging, culturally relevant texts. We've paired the texts on their book list with ready-made vocabulary lists that can be used as a teaching resource and to support independent learning. Continue reading...

Our content team has put together a shortlist of high-quality texts by and about people of Hispanic heritage. Each title is linked to a ready-made vocabulary list that's based on the text. Continue reading...

We've got you covered when it comes to summer reading. Peruse these 70 selected books that we've paired with curated vocabulary lists — including titles for middle grade through high school readers, from classics to popular YA and graphic novels. Continue reading...

Planning for Women's History Month? Vocabulary.com enriches your lessons and helps your students get more out of their reading. Continue reading...