CONVERSATION WITH THIRD GRADERS!
The kids at school are quite friendly now and love talking about stuff other than math. I absolutely love it! I love talkative kids. They can be pretty creative and it’s always fun to know how things work in their tiny heads.
Today I wanted to share a few of my conversations with the third graders.
- Me: Do you know what 4 times 4 is?
Kid: that’s easy…it’s 16. You can ask me ‘more tough’ questions, it’s OK.
Me: Oh Ok, Good to know that. (I soon learnt he knows his 12 times multiplications too!)
- Me: What do you want to do when you grow up?
Kid: I want to be a police officer.
Me: That is very cool. Why do you want to be a police officer?
Kid: Then I can eat a lot, and I love to eat!
Me: Oh really? Who told you that?
Kid: I saw…
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