Should kids know how to write their own names before they start kindergarten? It’s no secret that many kids are getting left behind in the education system. When I was a kid, America was all about not leaving kids behind in this exact setting (when I was a kid, I thought that policy was about …
Seguir leyendo Kindergarten teacher has 1 student every year who has never colored, written, or drawn anything with a writing utensil before: ‘They have to be explicitly taught how to apply pressure to write on paper.’
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Teacher Makes Students Give Her Their Shoe if they Want to Borrow a Pencil From Her to Ensure She Gets Her Pencils Back
That’s one way to stink up the classroom! I don’t think it should be a teacher’s job to have an endless supply of pencils for their students. A lot of parents think that because public schools are run by the state, the state should be providing their kids with school supplies, but that’s simply not …
Seguir leyendo Teacher Makes Students Give Her Their Shoe if they Want to Borrow a Pencil From Her to Ensure She Gets Her Pencils Back
Reader discovers the used book he bought online is underlined in pencil: ‘It said it was in good condition. I feel like I’ve been scammed.’
To annotate, or not to annotate? That is the question that millions of readers must ask themselves when they open a brand new copy of a book. Many of us were taught that annotation was the best way to retain and analyze literature in school. There’s no question that taking notes of any kind helps …
Seguir leyendo Reader discovers the used book he bought online is underlined in pencil: ‘It said it was in good condition. I feel like I’ve been scammed.’
3rd grader cries after his teacher gifts him a new pencil case and pencils, says he doesn’t know how to be grateful for it: ‘It’s just that I already have pencils. Is this your whole gift?’
There’s a lot of theatrics involved when receiving a gift. Most of us are genuinely incredibly grateful when somebody thinks highly enough of us to get us a present, but our reactions can get over the top. I’ve been drilled from day 1 of being alive that no matter how you feel about a gift, …
Seguir leyendo 3rd grader cries after his teacher gifts him a new pencil case and pencils, says he doesn’t know how to be grateful for it: ‘It’s just that I already have pencils. Is this your whole gift?’
Rub Out Life’s Mistakes With This Collection Of Memes For Real Eraserheads
Picture the scene. You’re in the middle of a pop quiz in elementary school. You’ve accidentally written that 2+2=5 and you need to correct it, stat. What kind of eraser are you reaching for? Is it gnarly, gray and riddled with holes you poked in it? A fruity smelling one that coordinates with the rest …
Seguir leyendo Rub Out Life’s Mistakes With This Collection Of Memes For Real Eraserheads