| "You've got to get down with Flocabulary... kids are really enjoying this." |
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"Flocabulary - Everyone is into it, and they're really learning their vocabulary."
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| "Wouldn't it be great if you could memorize new vocabulary words as easily as hip-hop lyrics? With the help of Flocabulary, you don't need to be a nerd to be articulate."
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| "Engagement wasn't the only area in which there was a difference. Menchville High reports that the average SAT writing score for 11th graders in August 2005 was 420. In April 2006, after Flocabulary was introduced into the curriculum, the average score rose to 477."
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| "Brand Newz is always with it to support those trying to make it better for kids when it comes to their education."
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| "Flocabulary.com is one example of how Web sites have latched onto mnemonics as ways to teach SAT words to high-school students."
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| "The best rap goes just miles beyond most popular music in terms of sheer wordplay. Which is why Flocabulary cracks us up: It uses rap-style lyrics to help you bear down on tough vocabulary words."
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| "This is excellent... we're looking forward to Flocabulary's Hip-Hop U.S. History." |
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| "Some teenagers grooving to music on their iPods are actually studying for the verbal portions of the SAT."
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| "This is a truly great learning tool."
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| "Flocabulary makes very credible hip-hop akin to articulate rappers such as Buck 65 and Freestyle Fellowship."
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| "Knowing that a catchy tune is nearly impossible to forget, the folks at flocabulary.com set SAT-calibur words to hip-hop beats and other music."
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| "It's music that students enjoy and, at the same time, teaches them challenging new words."
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| "Flocabulary tunes are remarkably catchy, so the rhymes stay in your head. You'll laugh. You'll learn. You'll use bigger words. That's already more than you ever got out of that Princeton Review course."
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| "Flocabulary is the hip-hop way to educate."
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| "Putting words to music is a proven memory aid … Each Flocabulary song is essentially a string of mnemonic devices, and each word is defined in the context of the sentence."
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| "Does Flocabulary work? Yes it does." |
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| "This is one of the most effective learning techniques: Using rhymes to memorize words. But Flocabulary is even more."
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| "Flocabulary has taken Schoolhouse Rock to the next level... The lyrics are cool and clean, easy for kids to relate to, and user-friendly for teachers."
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| "They spit over smoothly-laid beats about regular rap topics, all the while explaining random words you'd never use when you speak, but you'd see on standardized tests."
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| "Flocabulary songs help teach young people the beauty of the English language."
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| "Call it English Learning for the iPod generation."
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| "This music is smart. It’s funny. It’s creative. It’s not gangsta, homophobic or misogynistic."
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