by Dr. Garforth | Dec 16, 2019 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! I hope everyone is getting ready to take a much deserved December break. This will be the last #morphememonday for 2019! Today’s morphemes are all of Latin origin. Origin: Latin Definition: between Examples: interdigital,...
by Dr. Garforth | Dec 3, 2019 | Morpheme Mondays, Uncategorized
Happy #morphememonday everyone! I can’t believe it is December already. Where has the year gone? Now that it’s December, have you considered using this month as a teachable moment to teach the prefix <dec> discuss how the month December got its name? In...
by Dr. Garforth | Nov 29, 2019 | Phonological Fridays
Over the last several weeks, #phonologicalfriday has been focusing on syllables. This is the final post in a 7 part series on syllable types written by Massey University’s Dr. Tom Nicholson. He has previously written on closed syllables, open...
by Dr. Garforth | Nov 18, 2019 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday! The three morphemes featured this week are all ones that younger students can have fun learning. Origin: Latin Definition: over, above, besides, exceedingly Examples: superstructure, superficial, superstition, superhuman, superlative...
by Dr. Garforth | Nov 15, 2019 | Phonological Fridays
Happy #phonologicalfriday everyone! Over the last few weeks, #phonologicalfriday has been focusing on syllables. This is the fifth post in a 7 part series on syllable types written by Massey University’s Dr. Tom Nicholson. He has previously written on closed...
by Dr. Garforth | Nov 11, 2019 | Morpheme Mondays
Today it’s #morphememonday but more importantly, November 11th is a day to remember all those men and women wounded by war and those who made the ultimate sacrifice and gave up their lives. Any war is a traumatizing experience for those affected by it and there...
