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Use word of the day instantly in class
Word of the Day is a free online tutor time / homeroom for teachers. Use it instantly in lessons, tutor time, revision sessions or on your classroom whiteboard with no login required.
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Word of the Day
Free daily vocabulary builder for tutor time. Displays a rich word entry with definition, etymology, pronunciation and a classroom challenge — perfect for literacy across the curriculum.
Popular classroom uses
- Use word of the day during live teaching
- Launch it quickly on a projector or interactive whiteboard
- Support starters, routines, retrieval practice or plenaries
Word of the Day FAQ
Answers for teachers looking for a fast, reliable classroom-friendly version of this tool.
Is Word of the Day free to use?
Yes. Word of the Day is free to use in your browser with no login or download needed.
Can I use Word of the Day on a classroom whiteboard?
Yes. Word of the Day is built for live classroom use and works well on larger displays.
Who is Word of the Day for?
Word of the Day is built for teachers who need a fast, practical online tool they can launch instantly during a lesson.
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