October 6, 2006
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I did Bible studies for the younger kids all week. I really enjoyed it, and so did they…including the cake we had today. I was talking about Israel and Judah when Detron inturrupts and said “i know all about Judah–they those fat Chinese people.” that answer really got me…we finally figured out he mean BUDDAH.
Monday a little guy…he is normally trouble, was bothering one of the older guys. over and over and over. The guy ended up hitting the boy–not real hard, but left a little mark under his eye. Later that evening, the boy’s mother came up here, cussing up a storm and i don’t know what all else. Suddenly the little kids come running in to me yelling “she is chasing Dante (the older boy) with a knife!” it turned out to only be a stick, but she was chasing him around outside. then she called the police and they were taking pictures and…it was a mess.
I taught a small group during Kindergarten (after planning a “developmentally correct” lesson plan) and we graphed transportation. One little boy kept arguing with me, determind that more people used cars than feet to get around. maybe in his family he is right. Then i was helping testing for report cards, and asking if they knew their phone number. one boy looked me in the face and thought hard, then brightened and told me “1-0-1-0-1-0-1-0!” i asked if he was sure and he was…
