Elementary students learn to navigate dictionaries with confidence while having fun learning new words through these games.

Human language allows us to learn new words for things we've never witnessed directly. We do this seamlessly, for example, in ...

Get into vacation mode with this spring break word search! Hunt for fun-in-the-sun words like flip-flops, sunscreen, and ...

A Russian peasant With this alternate spelling of muzhiks, Jesse Inman earned the record of the highest-scoring opening ...

When it comes to spelling bees, preparation is everything. Just ask 13-year-old Brighid Reid of Somonauk Middle School, the ...

When Houston ISD second-grader Zachary Teoh thinks of the word "bibliophile," he thinks of himself first. Then, he thinks about the building blocks-"biblio-," a Greek word meaning "book," and "-phile, ...

Lawmakers in some states are trying to ban the "cueing" approach, which asks students to rely on pictures or context clues to ...

Move over, Walter White, you’ve got some serious competition. Schedule 1, essentially an open-world Breaking Bad simulator, has hit a massive 319,461 concurrent players, which is one hell of an ...

“Our decision stands.” At the center of the dispute stands a single word: exhausted. Not its spelling, but its meaning. Before the school-level contest, Amara asked her teacher, Billie Jo ...

MILWAUKEE — The winners of the 2025 MPS Spelling Bee finals have been crowned! Kids across the district from 3rd to 8th grade have been ... the Champion List, with words competitors couldn ...

A huge thank you to you, our audience—whether you were a spelling bee champion or still have flashbacks to middle school—thank you for joining us. We hope you leave tonight with a smile a few new ...

"MobLand" marks Guy Ritchie's return to grim-and-gritty gangster stories, laced (as always) with his morbid sense of humor ...