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jmuir: Friends
John Muir
- Location:
- Goleta, CA
- Service:
- High School
- Status:
- Retired Teacher
- Relationship Status:
- Married
jmuir: Activity
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There are two political maxims that come to mind when I think about the current political climate generated over the last couple of decades; ... |
Professional Information
Work
- Employer:
- Dos Pueblos High School
- Position:
- Retired History and Government Teacher
Education
- School:
- University of California Santa Barbara, Masters in Education
jmuir: References
Personal
- About Me:
- I am the author of the book "Tigers and Songbirds" which is available through Amazon.com or through my website at TigersandSongbirds.com. I am a recently retired high school teacher in Goleta, California. I taught Government and U.S. History at Dos Pueblos High School. I am a Marine Corps combat veteran of the war in Vietnam and I try to use my experiences in dealing with the issues war and its aftermath to help others deal with those same issues as well.
- Hobbies:
- Reading, Photography, Music, Traveling, Sports
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paulmah
17 days ago
68 comments
Kids Are Quick
TEACHER: Maria, go to the map and find North America.
MARIA: Here it is.
TEACHER: Correct. Now class, who discovered America ?
CLASS: Maria.
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TEACHER: John, why are you doing your math multiplication on the floor?
JOHN: You told me to do it without using tables.
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TEACHER: Glenn, how do you spell 'crocodile?'
GLENN: 'K-R-O-K-O-D-I-A-L'
TEACHER: No, that's wrong
GLENN: Maybe it is wrong, but you asked me how I spell
it.
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TEACHER: Donald, what is the chemical formula for water?
DONALD: H I J K L M N O.
TEACHER: What are you talking about?
DONALD: Yesterday you said it's H to O.
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TEACHER: Winnie, name one important thing we have today that we
didn't have ten years ago.
WINNIE: Me!
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TEACHER: Glen, why do you always get so dirty?
GLEN: Well, I'm a lot closer to the ground than you are.
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TEACHER: Millie, give me a sentence starting with
'I.'
MILLIE: I is..
TEACHER: No, Millie..... Always say, 'I am.'
MILLIE: All right... 'I am the ninth letter of the alphabet.'
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TEACHER: George Washington not only chopped down his father's cherry
tree, but also admitted it. Now, Louie, do you know why his father
didn't punish him?!
LOUIS: Because George still had the axe in his hand.
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TEACHER: Now, Simon, tell me frankly, do you say prayers before eating?
SIMON: No sir, I don't have to, my Mom is a good
cook.
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TEACHER: Clyde , your composition on 'My Dog' is exactly the same
as your brother's. Did you copy his?
CLYDE : No, sir. It's the same dog.
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TEACHER: Harold, what do you call a person who keeps on talking
when people are no longer interested?
HAROLD: A teacher
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PASS IT AROUND AND MAKE SOMEONE LAUGH! LAUGHTER IS THE SOUL'S MEDICINE!!