Serena GammonNov 30, 20202 minMetaphors I love metaphors. They lend themselves to imagery and they are endlessly creative. And they form much of what is creative and beautiful...
Serena GammonNov 9, 20202 minIllustrating Polysemy: Go on Butterfly! (Lesson Plan)Most phrasal verbs are polysemous, meaning that they have more than one meaning. Let's explore this starting with the very first verb...
Serena GammonNov 4, 20203 minGrouping by Concept - ONIt's common knowledge that categorizing new vocabulary, or placing them in groups, enhances memory retention. The most popular ways to...
Serena GammonNov 3, 20203 minConceptual Building Blocks: Spatial PrimitivesSURFACE, PATH, LINK, CONTAINER: These four representational images are some of the most basic image schemas in the human mind, present...
Serena GammonNov 2, 20202 minLandmarks, Trajectors, and PompomsWe're going hands on in this post, creating a three dimensional figure to help us visualize the preposition on and how this tiny word...