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Word of the Day: decorum

2025 in Pictures

What’s the Best Gift You’ve Ever Received?

Word of the Day: indefatigable

How Should Parents Talk to Their Children About Wealth Inequality?

What Are Your Favorite Holiday Traditions?

‘Good-Bad’ Movies

Word of the Day: commensurate

Try This Quiz and See How Much You Know About Jane Austen

Writing an “Overlooked Obituary” for a Family Member

Word of the Day: anachronism

Are the Snacks at Your School Healthy?

Lesson Plan About Shackleton’s Endurance

Should Some Places Be ‘Phone-Free’?

How Do You Shop?

What TV Show or Other Entertainment Brings Your Family Together?

What Little Victory Would You Like to Celebrate?

How Young Is Too Young for Skin Care?

Picture Prompt | Seasonal Giving

What Experiences Have Helped Build Your Confidence?

Word of the Day: ineffable

Student Opinion: Does Listening To an Audiobook Count as Reading?

Can You Identify Lines From These Classic Science Fiction Novels?

What Problem in Your Community Would You Want to Address?

What Does Current Slang Reveal About Your Generation?

The Penny Is Dead. Will You Miss It?

Could You Spend Three Hours Looking at Just One Work of Art?

Science Lesson on a Color Perception Study

Would You Clone Your Pet?

Do Technology Bans Work for Teenagers?

Is Watching a Movie in a Theater Better Than Streaming It at Home?

Test Your Knowledge of Family-History Novels That Were Adapted as Movies or TV Series

What Hobby Would You Like to See Become Cool Again?

Is Legalized Gambling Ruining Sports?

If You Were Given a One-Way Ticket to Mars, Would You Go?

Science Lesson Plan Analyzing a Study on Baby Talk

High School Reading Skills Are at a New Low. What Does That Mean for Young People?

Tiny Memoir Contest for Students: Write a 100-Word Personal Narrative

How Common Are Curse Words in Your World?

Do You Pay Attention to Whether What You Buy Is Made Ethically?

Can You Identify the Literary Names and Titles Adopted by These TV Shows and Musicians?

Over 100 Prompts for Personal Narrative Writing

What Are Your Fall Rituals and Traditions?

What Teenagers Are Saying About Gaming

Does the Fear of Being ‘Cringe’ Ever Hold You Back?

Word of the Day: ambivalence

What Business Would You Want to Start?

What Is Beautiful to You?

Teach Triangular Numbers With Steven Strogatz and The New York Times

What Are Your Biggest Pet Peeves?