“Sesquipedalian” means “long word.” Yes, it is a long word. I’d forgotten the word. I try to use short words.
I hope you enjoy a daily dose of The Writer’s Almanac as much as I do. It’s a great way to start each day, sometimes with a smile, mostly with fascinating information I forgot or missed earlier.
One of my brothers started me reading it. He’s an editor at Time for Kids. Check out Time for Kids, Teacher, for yourself and your K-6 class.
His daughter, a literature high school teacher in Virginia started him reading it for the poems.