#Morpheme Monday

#Morpheme Monday

Happy #morphememonday everyone! Alright, now back to this week’s morphemes. As a reminder, a morpheme is the smallest unit of meaning in the English language.   A prefix is a morpheme found at the beginning of a word.   A root is a morpheme that provides the...
Morphological Awareness

Morphological Awareness

What is Morphological Awareness? Morphological awareness is an understanding of the morphemic patterns in words and knowledge of what the morpheme means. The English language is full of polysyllabic words that contain prefixes and suffixes to extend and expand the...
Morpheme Monday

Morpheme Monday

Throwback to our first  #MorphemeMonday! blog post… You may be wondering what exactly #MorphemeMonday is: it is simply a day to bring awareness about the importance of morpheme instruction to parents and educators out there. Technically speaking, morphemes are...
#morphememonday: February 10, 2020

#morphememonday: February 10, 2020

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...