IXL Language Arts just got even better! Language Arts site licenses now include award-winning tools from Vocabulary.com, right on IXL. But that’s not all— with a single click on IXL, you and your 5th- through 12th-grade students can also fully explore the whole catalog of collaborative, adaptive activities on Vocabulary.com.
With resources specially curated for middle and high school learners that teachers can easily implement, this addition expands the possibilities for impactful vocabulary learning with IXL.
Want to learn all about the new vocabulary tools at your fingertips? Let’s dive in!
Pre-made resources on IXL
On IXL, the exact vocabulary list you need is only a few clicks away. Teachers can skip the prep time and jump right into instruction with IXL’s expertly curated collection of thousands of word lists and interactive flashcards. Lists aligned to the popular novels you use in class, like Pride and Prejudice, The Giver, and more, will fit seamlessly into your lessons! Plus, lists for non-fiction texts and standardized tests like the ACT and SAT are also available to enhance vocabulary learning.
Click into the Vocab Zone to browse the entire selection of lists! Once you’ve found the one you’re looking for, assign flashcards to your students to help them review independently. (Note that these features are only visible to students rostered to grades 5 through 12).
You can also see a preview of available vocabulary lists on the grade landing pages for grades 6 through 12!
Explore Vocabulary.com for more activities
To enter Vocabulary.com, you and your students can click the login button in the Vocab Zone. You’ll instantly have access to the entire catalog of collaborative and adaptive vocabulary activities Vocabulary.com has to offer.
Let’s take a closer look at some of your options for unlimited word learning on Vocabulary.com!
VocabTrainer
VocabTrainer is the heart of Vocabulary.com! This adaptive game learns each student’s unique vocabulary knowledge and introduces them to words they’re ready to learn next. As students play and earn points, VocabTrainer creates a personalized learning program built just for them.
Vocabulary Jam
Kick off a friendly competition with Vocabulary Jam! Under any word list you’ll find the option to start a Vocabulary Jam. From there you can customize the number of questions, difficulty level, speed, and number of teams. Then have students compete to see which team can get the most questions right!
Check out this guide for teachers and this one for students to get started.
Vocabulary Bowl
Join the worldwide Vocabulary Bowl to compete against other schools and see who can master the most words! Every fall and spring, students have the chance to rack up points and climb the leaderboards, all while building their word knowledge. Each word counts, and no one gets cut, so the Bowl is the perfect way to inspire motivation and academic success. Head to the Vocabulary Bowl page and check out this guide to earning points.
The opportunities for word mastery are endless with IXL and Vocabulary.com! Explore the new resources and activities today.