Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for January 09, 2019

Someday, when she’s an adult, she’ll wish she’d applied herself to what Mr. D asked for.

If a kid had done that when I was in school, they’d find themselves in the principal’s office. and have had a rather hard time sitting at home for a while. What brats.

teachers everywhere are nodding their heads in affirmation and thinking “I have one just like that in my 3rd period class.”

Probably doesn’t realize that class participation is part of the grading process.

wait till report cards come out. she will say no fair

Sure kid, imagine you have a credit card when your older. How do you balance it if don’t understand it?

She’ll be Trump Jrs. defence attorney.

Let’s see how she handles the problem of a low grade.

Dad always said of my math homework, “I know you can do it. You know you can do it. You just have to prove it to the teacher.”

This is not a big problem. Remind her that there will be a test on multiplication and if she’s ready now just say so. Otherwise, pay attention and do some examples.