Barbie caught a lot of flack back in the ’90s for declaring, “Math class is tough!” Today we find ourselves in the disorienting position of defending her. We recently got a note f… ...

Those in the physically active group jumped in place for 10 to 15 minutes while reciting times tables or spelling words. During the remainder of the 30-minute lessons, the children did basic ...

Deciphering winning spelling bee words; why it's easier to teach math. Published: May. 30, 2013, ... Here's a list of winning words at the National Spelling Bee over the years.

The three-day competition begins Tuesday at the Scripps National Spelling Bee and 14 North Carolina students are among the competitors.

Enlightening Symbols Joseph Mazur Princeton Univ., $29.95 . As the semanticist S.I. Hayakawa stressed in his classic book Language in Thought and Action, words are not the things they represent ...

Jumpstart Study Helpers Series: Math Booster, Spelling Bee. 3.0 Good. By Carol Ellison . ... In Spelling Bee, kids capture fish and other sea creatures bearing the correct words, ...

You can count on the math and English whizzes at Bridgewater and Raynham middle schools to spell it like it is. At the Massasoit League spelling bee at Hurley Middle School in Seekonk on Dec. 5 ...