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"Learning new vocabulary can be quite daunting for most students. We just have to look at the literacy rates to see how much children struggle with vocabulary. Rote learning of vocabulary does not really work. Experience has taught me students remember what they use and explore. Students need to have fun, engage with the material, and explore how their new knowledge works. Vocabulary lists are boring, but word clouds can be quite engaging. Therefore, I am sharing my favorite ways to help your students begin to explore new vocabulary through various word cloud tools, tips, and resources."

"WordAhead Study Room provides a distraction free environment with over 791 Vocabulary Videos and Flash Cards. More vocab videos continuously added. Join us, its FREE!"

Printable Flash Cards for Vocabulary Words-with Photographs

Providing teachers with an interactive and easy-to-deliver vocabulary development application (put out by the makers of BoomWriter).

The site claims that it will address 10 times more mistakes than a word processor including contextual spelling errors and poor vocabulary usage. Where was this grammar resource site/tool when I was having to write so many papers in college? Now this will be a great option to go right along with hemingwayapp.com for reviewing my blog posts. Time to share this with my staff and students!

Kids can learn about English, Current Events, American History and more by listening to these video raps.