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Resources for National Poetry Month: 2021 Edition
Pair Commonly Taught Texts with Our Ready-Made Vocabulary Lists
These ready-made resources are designed to make teaching poetry easier for you, and reading poetry more meaningful for your students.
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Tips & Tricks
Say What You Mean: Synonyms for Strong Writing
Learn Alternatives to Overused, Misused, and Imprecise Words
Expand your vocabulary and communicate more effectively with curated synonym lists designed to teach the subtle nuances of language.
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Tips & Tricks
Great Reads for Women's History Month: 2021 Edition
Pair These Titles with Our Text-Based Vocabulary Resources
Explore dozens of recommended titles for Women's History Month, each paired with a ready-made vocabulary list based on the original text.
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Tips & Tricks
Genre Study Resources for Text-Based Vocabulary Instruction
Enhance Your Lessons and Boost Your Students' Reading Comprehension
Explore Vocabulary.com's wide array of teaching resources to integrate with your genre study lesson plans.
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Enter Our Educators-Only January Book Giveaway!
This Month's Prize: Project LIT Community
We want to help build classroom libraries, one batch of books at a time! Learn more about who's eligible and how to enter.
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Tips & Tricks
Inject Some Fun Into Your Classroom with a Vocab Jam!
Try This Favorite Activity That Brings Students Together, Wherever They Are
Could your class use an energy boost? Watch how the Vocab Jam gets students excited about participating — and improving their word knowledge.
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Tips & Tricks
Genre Study: Resources for Teaching Memoir and Autobiography
Prep Students for Close Reading with Curated Vocabulary Lists
Explore our comprehensive selection of memoir resources and learn how to create engaging activities to boost your students' comprehension.
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