My students are cute. Everyday I have such a great time in the classroom with my 4th graders. Even if I’m having a terrible day, they always manage to make me smile or laugh. And it isn’t even because they’re trying to cheer me up. It’s just the way they are.
Take for example one day in Social Studies. I was reviewing vocabulary words with them from the chapter. I asked them, “Who can tell me what metropolitan means?” One of them leapt up from his seat, and stuck his hand straight out frantically and said, “Sister!! Sister!! I know!! I know!!” I asked him what it meant, and he said so confidently,
