English is Mean.

If I wrote a textbook, it'd be called English is Mean. As a teacher, parent, and ESOL tutor, I often told students, kids, and tutees (?!) that English is mean. Here are a few of my favorite examples. Add your own!

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Endoskeleton vs. exoskeleton

"An endoskeleton is formed on the inside of an animal’s body, while an exoskeleton is formed on the outside of an animal’s body."

http://www.differencebetween.net/science/nature/difference-between-endoskeleton-and-exoskeleton/#:~:text=Summary%20of%20Endoskeleton%20Vs.,and%20proteins%2C%20or%20calcium%20carbonate.

at August 04, 2022

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