"I hate review! I already did this, why do I need to review it?"
She then needed me to prompt her for each question. When I pointed this out, she went "Not the first one!"
I glanced at the first one. "A mile is 5,280 feet long. Estimate how many inches in a mile, then calculate the correct answer."
She had written 10 and 12. "Yeah, Connie, there's 12 inches in a... oh."
This, sweetie, is why we review.
(I tried pointing that out to her, but she and her sister just tackled me. Geez.)
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She then needed me to prompt her for each question. When I pointed this out, she went "Not the first one!"
I glanced at the first one. "A mile is 5,280 feet long. Estimate how many inches in a mile, then calculate the correct answer."
She had written 10 and 12. "Yeah, Connie, there's 12 inches in a... oh."
This, sweetie, is why we review.
(I tried pointing that out to her, but she and her sister just tackled me. Geez.)
Congress Just Launched Its First Strike Against Women and LGBT People Under the Guise of Defending Religious Liberty.
Blue Bell: We haven't laid off anyone in 100 years and we won't do it now
Syrian Kurds see Islamic State threat to city in northeast
Rebels launch new offensive in northwestern Syria
Iraqi forces fight to rout Islamic State militants from Ramadi
Focusing on privilege diverts attention away from the real villains.
The surprising reason why Arctic warming could be worse than previously thought
Earth Day: scientists say 75% of known fossil fuel reserves must stay in ground
Amid Saudi Arabia's airstrikes in Yemen, Houthis call for peace talks
Saudi-led coalition bombs Yemen despite calling off air campaign
Teens Who Get The HPV Vaccine Do Not Have Riskier Sex
Homeless Millennials Are Transforming Hobo Culture
Why Rich People Think They’re Middle Class
What is it like to be poor at an Ivy League school?
The world’s languages, in 7 maps and charts. When you lump together all 'dialects' of Chinese as one language, of course you get a large number of native speakers! China's a freaking big country!
3D-printed aerogels improve energy storage
Edward Snowden Unpopular at Home, A Hero Abroad, Poll Finds
South Africa Deploys Its Army to Halt the Killings of Foreigners
Hidden cameras reveal airport workers stealing from luggage
Boko Haram crisis: Nigeria begins Sambisa ground offensive
Millions of Ukrainian Children at Risk From New Epidemics