“Everything is so linear, but this makes me think diagonally!” ~ a student describing Byrdseed.TV
So, which is happiest: happy, joyful, or ecstatic? Which is most temporary?
Does the antonym of an antonym bring us back to the same meaning?
What exactly does adding -less do to a word?
Dust can mean “remove dust” but also “add more dust!”
Let’s go beyond merely memorizing word parts and instead analyze across languages. How do other languages make a word the opposite?
What exactly does adding -en to a word do? Find the pattern. Then find the words that break it.
Plural nouns in English are deliciously fascinating. Yet most plural lessons are so dull! In this experience, students are given a pile of plurals and then inductively create groups and pull out rules and patterns.
