Me: "Yes, it's kind of like a special type of rice. It's from the country Morocco. Do you know about Morocco?"
Student: "Like Obama?"
Me: "No. That's Barack Obama."
Student 2: "Oh I know! Those little things you shake that make noise!"
Me: "No, hon. Those are maracas. Morocco is a country in Africa."
Oh, the things these children say. The best part: they've spent half the year studying Africa in Social Studies.
This literally made me laugh out loud.
ReplyDeleteI just learned that Morocco is in Africa. I did not know that.
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