TODAY’S WORD — CHARADES (CHARADES: shuh-RADES: A game in which some players try to guess a word or phrase from the actions of other players.) Average mark 42 words Time limit 60 minutes Can you find ...

NEWER, EXILE, SWEET, AFOULStrategy: Track letter positions carefully, watch for repeated letters, and use the process of el ...

TODAY’S WORD — IMBROGLIO (IMBROGLIO: im-BROLE-yoh: An intricate or difficult situation.) Average mark 22 words Time limit 30 minutes Can you find 30 or more words in IMBROGLIO? The list will be ...

Wordle became an instant classic almost as soon as it launched, but its simplicity is also the source of a new problem: what to play when you've already guessed the day's word? Fortunately, the years ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

The NYT Connections game has rapidly gained popularity among word game enthusiasts. In it, players must sort sixteen words into four hidden categories. While crosswords and Wordle encourage more ...

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