by Dr. Garforth | Feb 10, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! Here is this week’s dose of morphological awareness. Definition: in, into, make Origin: Greek and Latin Examples: embattle, employ, embolism, enveloped, encompass, encircled <en> + <joy> + <ment> = enjoyment...
by Dr. Garforth | Feb 3, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! If you are new to #morphememonday or would like a review of what morphological awareness is, please refer to this post. Definition: three Origin: Greek & Latin Examples: trillion, tripod, triceratops, trigonometry, triplicate...
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 | Oct 22, 2019 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! Morphology is a wonderful thing and unfortunately it is still missing out of most curricula. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about it. This week, our prefix <in> has two definitions; I have separated them...
by Dr. Garforth | Oct 8, 2019 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday! This is the first Monday of October and October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia is a language-based specific learning disability that affects at least one in ten students. An individual with dyslexia has unexpected difficulty learning how...
