Tag Archives: teaching English
Very Punny
So I have a soft spot for bad puns. It’s probably why I get along with seven year olds. I’m talking really bad, like why did the golfers wear two pairs of pants? In case they got a hole in … Continue reading
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Tagged Homeschooling, homonyms, puns, Seattle, teaching English, wordplay
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You Say Tomayto, I Say Tomahto: An Intro to American Dialects
This week we are learning about dialects in Frog Hollow, American dialects in particular. We started by talking about how many different words there are for the same thing, and how people from different places speak English differently, and how … Continue reading
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Tagged American culture, dialects, Education, Homeschooling, Language, teaching English, Teaching writing, Writing
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