{"id":1921,"date":"2017-12-15T14:55:15","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T21:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/?p=1921"},"modified":"2017-12-15T14:55:33","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T21:55:33","slug":"reflections-from-an-8th-grade-science-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/?p=1921","title":{"rendered":"Reflections from an 8th Grade science student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parenting consists of choosing between three options:\u00a0 laughing, crying, and fighting the desire to rage quit.\u00a0 (Or at least that&#8217;s how it seems to me.)\u00a0 So I relish every opportunity I get to laugh.<\/p>\n<p>Leina&#8217;s science teacher gave them the assignment to write a letter to their parents expressing how they are doing in the class.\u00a0 The students were to assess their work and reflect on the following: their effort so far, good behaviors, and areas of improvement.\u00a0 Seems benign enough, right?\u00a0 Unfortunately, the teacher was a bit rushed and didn&#8217;t have time to review all of their work.\u00a0 If the student was happy with what they wrote, they were given the option to sign, seal and address the letter to their parents themselves without the teacher proof reading their report.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a faithful copy of the letter I received from my child.\u00a0 Enjoy it.\u00a0 I know I did.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1918\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-4-743x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-4-743x1024.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-4-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-4-768x1058.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-4-624x859.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1919\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-6-743x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-6-743x1024.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-6-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-6-768x1058.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Image-6-624x859.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parenting consists of choosing between three options:\u00a0 laughing, crying, and fighting the desire to rage quit.\u00a0 (Or at least that&#8217;s how it seems to me.)\u00a0 So I relish every opportunity I get to laugh. 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