why I love my job, reason #4927
Reason #4927 I love my job: I hear/participate in conversations like this on a regular basis.
Preschool Teacher holding a partially obscured picture of an animal: "What animal is this?"
Student #1: "I know! It's a jaguar!"
Teacher, trying to elicit responses, correct or not, from other students: "Okay, [Student #1] thinks it's a jaguar"
Student #1: "I knew it was a jaguar!"
Student #2: "I think it's a leopard"
Student #1: "I knew it was a leopard!"
Teacher reveals last bit of picture: "It was a tiger!"
Student #1: "I knew it was a tiger!
Preschool Teacher holding a partially obscured picture of an animal: "What animal is this?"
Student #1: "I know! It's a jaguar!"
Teacher, trying to elicit responses, correct or not, from other students: "Okay, [Student #1] thinks it's a jaguar"
Student #1: "I knew it was a jaguar!"
Student #2: "I think it's a leopard"
Student #1: "I knew it was a leopard!"
Teacher reveals last bit of picture: "It was a tiger!"
Student #1: "I knew it was a tiger!