Children Are Quick

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  1. paradigmsearch profile image60
    paradigmsearchposted 13 years ago

    * Start of Quote *

    Children Are Quick 
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    TEACHER:    Maria, go to the map and find North America  .
    MARIA:         Here it  is.
    TEACHER:   Correct.  Now class, who discovered America ?
    CLASS:         Maria.
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    TEACHER:    John, why are you doing your math multiplication on the floor?
    JOHN:          You told me to do it without using tables.
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    TEACHER:  Glenn, how do you spell 'crocodile?'
    GLENN:      K-R-O-K-O-D-I-A-L'
    TEACHER:  No, that's wrong
    GLENN:       Maybe it is wrong, but you asked me how I spell it.   
    (I  Love this child)
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    TEACHER:   Donald, what is the chemical formula for water?
    DONALD:     H I J K L M N O.
    TEACHER:   What are you talking about?
    DONALD:    Yesterday you said it's H to O.   
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    TEACHER:   Winnie, name one important thing we have today that we  didn't have ten years ago.
    WINNIE:       Me!
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    TEACHER:   Glen, why do you always get so dirty?
    GLEN:          Well, I'm a  lot closer to the ground than you are.   
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    TEACHER:     Millie, give me a sentence starting with '  I.  '
    MILLIE:         I  is..
    TEACHER:     No, Millie..... Always say, 'I  am.'
    MILLIE:         All right...  'I am the ninth letter of the alphabet.'     
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    TEACHER:    George Washington not only chopped down his father's cherry tree, but also admitted it.   
                       Now, Louie, do you know why his father didn't punish him?
    LOUIS:           Because George still had  the axe in his hand....   
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    TEACHER:    Now, Simon , tell me frankly, do you say prayers before eating?
    SIMON:         No sir, I don't have to, my Mom is a good cook.   
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    TEACHER:    Harold, what do you call a person who keeps on talking when people are no longer  interested?
    HAROLD:     A teacher

    * End of quote *

    1. nell79 profile image78
      nell79posted 13 years agoin reply to this

      Haha! I've heard most of those but there were some new ones on this list. smile

  2. profile image0
    ralwusposted 13 years ago

    I needed that. Thanks. LOL

  3. Ivorwen profile image67
    Ivorwenposted 13 years ago

    LOL!  I love these!  Especially the spelling one.  It reminds me greatly of my children.  smile

  4. dressline profile image40
    dresslineposted 12 years ago

    good post , a poll? nice, i am somedress, nice to see you here .

  5. LeanMan profile image79
    LeanManposted 12 years ago

    From many years ago whilst in class with a very irate french teacher who used to use the ruler quite regularly to clout us kids around the back of the head with  -

    "At the end of this ruler is an idiot, a fool, a boy who will never amount to much in life..." he announced holding the ruler to a boys head....

    "Which end sir??" came the reply....

 
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