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Fun Vocabulary Activities for End of the School Year

As the school year winds down, it can be challenging to keep students focused and engaged. While they’re counting down to summer break, I’m looking for creative ways to make...

8 Strategies for Teaching ELL Students Vocabulary Words

Building a strong vocabulary is essential for ELL students to thrive in the classroom and beyond. A solid foundation in vocabulary not only helps them engage with lessons but...

Valentine's Day Vocabulary Worksheets Students Will Love

With February quickly approaching, it’s time to harness the excitement surrounding an upcoming calendar holiday to get students engaged in learning! In this article you’ll...

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Rainbows & Rainclouds Phonics Game

Grades K–3

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Vocab Gal's Favorite Test Prep Resources Kit

Grades 3–12+

15 Free Back-to-School Printables for Teachers

Although I have been working all summer long, the inevitable school year start date suddenly looms up before me, scary and overwhelming. To honor teachers also feeling the...

Implementing a School-Wide Vocabulary Improvement Program

Vocabulary learning does not take place only inside the English department. All disciplines, from Art to Science, require that students learn discipline-specific academic...

2022 Winter Olympics Vocabulary Activities for Kids

Are you and your students excited for the Olympic Winter Games? The Winter Olympics are especially exciting for me because they take place when school is in session. I find...

6th Grade Vocabulary Worksheets, Games, and Resources

Are you an educator in need of 6th grade vocabulary worksheets and printables that will make the word building process more exciting for students? Well, look no further!...

5 Tips for Virtual or In-Person Parent-Teacher Conferences

Now more than ever, we need strong pathways of communication among families and schools. Parent-teacher conferences are one aspect of schooling that can continue, even though...

A Fun Summer Vocabulary Social Media Challenge

I've created a vocabulary social media challenge that is perfect for our digitally savvy students and will encourage them to keep track of the words they spot and stumble...

8 Ways to Integrate Greek/Latin Roots into Vocabulary Routines

In this article, I share eight ways I integrate teaching Greek/Latin Roots into my vocabulary instruction. Teachers and instructional coaches will recognize that these...

QUICK Vocabulary Review & Practice Activities for Students (Handouts Included)

As I prepare my students for their semester exam that will include 80-100 vocabulary words, I feel the need to insert little vocabulary activities to help my students...

How Word Parts and Context Clues Strategies Can Help Students Become Better Test Takers

So often, teachers tell students to figure out what a word means based on its word parts or on surrounding context clues, but rarely know how to elaborate on that idea and...

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