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It’s a new year! Sounding a bit like “Captain Obvious”, but it’s the perfect time to reset and refocus. Let’s take a look at our kids and how they are doing. When I do...
It’s a new year! Sounding a bit like “Captain Obvious”, but it’s the perfect time to reset and refocus. Let’s take a look at our kids and how they are doing. When I do...
Can you believe it’s May already? What happened to this school year? We at Vocabulary Fun know from experience that kids just can’t help the “Spring Fever” that arrives along with sunny skies and green...
I once picked Gone With the Wind as my summer reading book because it had a lot of pages. I loved to read, sure, but I also looked very grown up hauling around the...
Are you wild about science? Do you love finding and trying out new concepts? Science4Us is an online science curriculum for kids in K-2. It helps students build science skills through interactive online lessons,...
What in the world does that mean? Context is one of the many skills readers use to figure out the meaning of unknown words. The words and sentences that surround an unknown word, its...
Contractions, those bits of smashed together words, are tricky. Most contractions require an apostrophe to stand for the missing letters: don’t (do not), it’s (it is), or haven’t (have not). Some contractions don’t have...
Do you want to give your K-2 students a head start on learning? Students don’t necessarily hear science vocabulary in everyday conversation, and unfamiliar vocabulary can make it difficult for students to take in...
Summer is right around the corner and it’s notorious for going to the beach, riding bikes, and having picnics. What you may not know is that summer is also a great time to get...
If you’re looking for a fun way to carry learning momentum into the summer, Time4Learning can help! Their online learning program combines technology and education to make learning fun! And July is a great...
Do you have a particular homophone weakness? You know…a pair of words that you can’t ever seem to remember which one to use when?? Mine is most definitely the homophone pair hangar and hanger. ...