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8. The worst part about this "talk"

Fri Feb 16, 2018, 10:51 PM

Feb 2018

The worst part for me about this talk, was the great questions from my class:

What if the bad guy crawls through a window?

We're going to hide in the bathroom so even if the bad guy gets through a window, we'll be OK.

What if he shoots out our bathroom door?

* Crickets *

They know.

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Talking to my second graders about shootings [View all] teach1st Feb 2018 OP

Thanks! teach1st Feb 2018 #2

I wouldn't even know where to begin. 3catwoman3 Feb 2018 #4

I know from posts on my social media teach1st Feb 2018 #5

There would not have been much that would have made me consider... 3catwoman3 Feb 2018 #6

The worst part about this "talk" teach1st Feb 2018 #8

;-( elleng Feb 2018 #9

The kids didn't bring that up teach1st Feb 2018 #11

I had to talk to my 6 year old students after Sandy Hook. BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #12