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Articles from January, 2021
A gambit is a kind of sacrifice, while a gamut is a range. Your offer to do more chores might be a gambit to get a higher allowance — but if your parents simply pile on more tasks without offering more cash, your feelings might run the gamut from sad to angrily disappointed.
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Can Your School Surmount Your State Leaderboard On Halfway Day?
Join the Vocab Bowl Halfway One-Day Challenge on January 15!
Learn how your school can compete in the Vocabulary Bowl One-Day Halfway Challenge.
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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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December Vocab Bowl Results: Closing Strong
See Which Schools Came Out on Top Last Month
Where does your school stack up on the Vocab Bowl leaderboards? Check out the latest highlights and shoutouts.
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Tips & Tricks
Genre Study: Resources for Teaching Non-Fiction
Prep Students for Close Reading with Curated Vocabulary Lists
Explore our comprehensive selection of non-fiction resources and learn how to create engaging activities to boost your students' comprehension.
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Tips & Tricks
Genre Study: Resources for Teaching Graphic Texts
Prep Students for Close Reading with Curated Vocabulary Lists
Explore our comprehensive selection of graphic text resources and learn how to create engaging activities to boost your students' comprehension.
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