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  1. What’s for Sale in Pot Shops?

    Wherever you fall on the issue of whether marijuana should be legalized, the topic is hot news and marijuana shops may pop up in your neighborhood. Do you know what’s for sale in pot shops, also called dispensaries?

  2. I Say Tom-AY-toe, You Say Tom-AH-toe

  3. 7 Words To Describe Your Worst Date

    When the word “terrible” won’t do to describe the person you went on a date with, here are seven other words to use instead.

  4. Wearing A Cat On Your Head: Animal Idioms From Around The World

  5. Week 3: Daily ELA Learning Activities For Preschool And Kindergarten

  6. Week 3: Daily ELA Learning Activities For Grades 5–8

  7. Week 3: Daily ELA Learning Activities For Grades 9–12

  8. Week 3: Daily ELA Learning Activities For Grades 1–4

  9. The Reasons to Swear. A Lot.

    Fair warning: The language here could get a little strong for some tastes. Raise your hand if you’ve ever slipped up and said a curse word in front of your boss, your grandma, or anyone else you probably shouldn’t have. We’re right there with you (totally raised our hands). Don’t be too hard on yourself. Swearing has a long history—words tend to stick around when …

  10. The Slithery Word Origins Of Your Favorite Dragons

  11. How -Able Lets You Expand Your Descriptive Abilities

    -Able is a cool suffix that allows you to describe things in new and interesting ways. Adding -able to a word makes it into an adjective that indicates something or someone is capable of or worthy of something. For instance, if a doughnut is dunkable, that means it can be dipped into a cup of milk or coffee. Verbs With -Able You’ll most often see …

  12. Week 2 Learning Center For Grades 1–4: Daily ELA Learning Activities