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The World of Crosswords
The history of crossword puzzles, solving methods, brain benefits, and fun facts about this ancient pastime.
10 Dynamic No-Prep Classroom Activities
Practical teaching strategies that require no materials for unexpected moments, last-minute substitutions, or filling extra time.
How to Solve Word Searches Faster
Visual techniques and practical strategies to find words faster in word search puzzles. From scanning borders to spotting double letters.
Puzzles in early childhood education
Benefits of puzzles for children, the ideal difficulty sequence by age, and practical organization tips for the classroom.
Your brain solves crosswords the way future AI will think
What solving crosswords and word searches reveals about how the brain works, and why Ilya Sutskever thinks this is the blueprint for the next generation of AI.