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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?

What Concert, Past or Present, Would You Most Like to Have Seen?

If You Could Create Your Own School, What Would It Be Like?

Do You Love Learning About History?

What Brings You Joy?

What Is a Day in Your Life Like?

Is Flag Football the Future of the Sport?

Weekly Student News Quiz: Hollywood Icon, Late-Night TV, Braces

What Is Your Time Personality?

Word of the Day: posterity

How Would You Improve School Lunch?

Ask The Morning: What Do You Want to Know About Drones?

Are You a Fan of Anime?

How Mentally Tough Are You?

Word of the Day: pensive

Word of the Day: edify

Slang

Word of the Day: cacophonous

Lottery Jackpot

Word of the Day: raconteur

Word of the Day: ancillary

Travel Stories

Word of the Day: gaggle

In Class

Word of the Day: verbose

Word of the Day: amalgamate

Word of the Day: iconic

On Phones and Childhood: The Week 10 Winners of Our Summer Reading Contest

On Fathers and Sons and ‘Unpronounceable’ Names: The Week 9 Winners of Our Summer Reading Contest

Word of the Day: bivalve

Word of the Day: emulsify

Summer Reading Contest, Week 9: What Got Your Attention in The Times This Week?

Summer Reading Contest, Week 8: What Got Your Attention in The Times This Week?