English Language Learners (ELL)

In your comment, do your best to document your process of learning this word. This could include guessing the word’s definition incorrectly (or correctly!), making a personal connection to the word, or offering a compelling explanation for why the word intrigued you. The best submissions will capture memorable encounters between a student and a new…

Note: Winners of the November Vocabulary Challenge are announced at the bottom of this post.When you hear the words jostle, replenish and debris, does a story come to mind?We want to read 50-word stories in which students incorporate some of the Words of the Day we published in December. We will publish our favorite submissions…