Shrey Parikh, 14, wins Scripps Spelling Bee
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In the meantime, let’s get in the spelling bee mood by creating a playlist full of songs that spell it out. So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that include spelling would you like to hear? Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.
Some of the brightest young minds just finished showcasing their knowledge of the English language. While most might never reach their level of expertise, we wanted to know: Why do we struggle to spell certain words and does it get worse as we age?
Not all magic is created equal. In the sprawling universe that is JK Rowling's Harry Potter series, there are countless spells for wizards and witches to master. In the books (which we'll be focusing on here) there are around 80 alone. Anyway, we've had a ...