I substituted once a class of six-year-olds in a Sunday School at church. Could not get them to sit still or be quiet no matter what for an hour. The adults in the room next door later told me they heard the whole thing and were laughing their heads off—no doubt counting their blessings that they were not responsible. Could not imagine how the regular teacher managed it—though she later told me she used bribery and a candy jar…..
katzenbooks45 over 9 years ago
Same in high school.
Coyoty Premium Member over 9 years ago
At least they’re glorified. There’s no substitute for substitutes.
holmswedeholm over 9 years ago
I substituted once a class of six-year-olds in a Sunday School at church. Could not get them to sit still or be quiet no matter what for an hour. The adults in the room next door later told me they heard the whole thing and were laughing their heads off—no doubt counting their blessings that they were not responsible. Could not imagine how the regular teacher managed it—though she later told me she used bribery and a candy jar…..
reedkomicks Premium Member over 9 years ago
Just go with it. Play musical chairs, but keep the music going and going. They can run their little hearts our.
Niki1983 over 9 years ago
I did it two different semesters… the most recent being fall 2009. I still have nightmares.