10 Education Video Games to Let Your Children Play
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10 Education Video Games to Let Your Children Play

Whether or not to let kids play video games has been debated for the longest time. And while letting kids mess around with some video games is not a good idea, not all are bad. Some games are educational, and those are the ones this post is all about. Here are some of the best…

Calender or Calendar? Which Spelling Is Correct?
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Calender or Calendar? Which Spelling Is Correct?

In English, certain words are frequently misspelled due to their similar pronunciation, and “Calender” vs. “Calendar” is a common example. This article will address the correct spelling and usage of the word often used to refer to a system of organizing days for social, religious, commercial, or administrative purposes. Correct Spelling and Definition The correct…

Noun Phrase Examples
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Noun Phrase Examples

A substantial part of most English curricula, and a sign that there is always a new way to describe or re- name something we have been doing for years, noun phrases play a crucial role in the beginning phases of learnings English and we have some noun phase examples to help teachers teach and students…

Hyperbole Examples and Worksheets.
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Hyperbole Examples and Worksheets.

Welcome to our exploration of hyperbole, a fascinating figure of speech that’s all about exaggeration. Hyperbole comes from a Greek word meaning “excess,” and it’s a tool we often use to make our language more expressive and impactful. Whether it’s in everyday conversation or in the pages of great literature, hyperbole has a unique way…

10 Word Association Games
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10 Word Association Games

Have you ever witnessed the power of a simple word game in a classroom or a group setting? Picture this: a circle of students, each eagerly awaiting their turn, their minds actively weaving through a maze of vocabulary to find that one perfect word. This is more than just a game; it’s an avenue for…

25 Sight Word Games
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25 Sight Word Games

Welcome to the world of early reading and literacy! Whether you’re a parent guiding your child’s first steps into reading or an educator looking for fresh ideas, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we’ll explore over 25 sight word games and activities – those commonly used words that young readers should, with…

20 Questions Game: Examples Questions and Printables
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20 Questions Game: Examples Questions and Printables

Today, we’re exploring the world of language games, specifically the classic ’20 Questions’. Renowned for its simplicity and effectiveness, this game is more than just a fun activity—it’s a powerful tool for language development. Whether you’re teaching beginners or advanced learners, ’20 Questions’ adapts beautifully to every ESL classroom. Let’s explore how this game can…

50 ESL Conversation Topics for Kindergarten Students.
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50 ESL Conversation Topics for Kindergarten Students.

Today, we’re focusing on the littlest learners in our lives: kindergarteners. Learning a new language is an exciting adventure for them, and having simple yet engaging conversations is a big part of that journey. This article introduces a collection of ESL conversation topics and starters, specifically designed for kindergarten-aged children. They’re easy to use, fun,…

525+ Nonsense Words Lists
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525+ Nonsense Words Lists

As we discuss all over our site, phonics plays a pivotal role in early reading development, laying the foundation for successful literacy skills. Nonsense words are used as an important tool in this journey. Unlike familiar words, these nonsensical combinations challenge learners to apply their phonetic knowledge, ensuring their reading skills are not merely a…

R-Controlled Vowel Word Lists
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R-Controlled Vowel Word Lists

We have a printable and downloadable R controlled Word list (or bossy R Word list for you in this article. We also have teaching advice and of course resources to help you take control of that Bossy R once and for all! R-controlled word and their syllables occur when a vowel is followed by an…