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As someone who for close to five decades has been urging parents and teachers to teach children to read by teaching them the sound code, I listened in disbelief to an NPR segment on February 6, 2019. The gist of the episode produced by Emily Hanford is that a school administrator in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has […] The confusion associated with these words occurs when home is used as a phrasal verb with the particle in. To home in is “to come closer and closer to a destination.” A fighter pilot homes in on a target. A detective homes in on a suspect. A carrier pigeon homes in on its home base. […] |
August 17, 2019
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