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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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Tips & Tricks
Great Reads for Black History Month
Try Pairing These Titles with Our Ready-made Vocab Resources
Here's our shortlist of books to read with your students before, during, and after Black History Month, each paired with a ready-made vocab list.
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Planning for Black History Month? Vocabulary.com enriches your lessons and helps your students get more out of their reading.
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Success Stories
Students Achieve "Unheard Of" Literacy Gains at Ohio's Woodward Park Middle School
Teachers were amazed at how Vocabulary.com helped disadvantaged students.
At Woodward Park Middle School in Columbus, Ohio, teachers were looking for a way to help out struggling students with literacy and turn around their scores on standardized tests. By adding Vocabulary.com as a literacy center in the language arts classroom, they saw immediate results.
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Dept. of Word Lists
Vocabulary Lists from the Hottest YA Reads
Teach vocab from the books teens are actually reading.
The great news about today's young adult literature boom is that teens are not just reading, they are reading insatiably. Using Vocabulary.com, teachers can turn the reading students are already doing into academic gains.
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In the first annual Vocabulary Bowl, the students of César E. Chavez High School outsmarted the competition, mastering more than 300,000 words over the academic year to beat out thousands of others schools from around North America. More than 200,000 students in more than 16,000 schools across the country participated in this year's Vocabulary Bowl.
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If you're looking to learn vocabulary from any source — or if you're a teacher looking to share vocabulary with your class — Vocabulary.com has just made it even easier to grab the vocab you need and start learning words right away.
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