With my kids I used the news articles. Showed them how they phrases things depending on who they were covering. How it could manipulate how your brain processed info by the order it is presented. Exposed the bias as a means to control them.
Of course they would come home and try to use teachers opinion. But I predicted 100% what the teacher would say, proving no original thought nor ability to honest debate.
No kid wants to be told how to think. You just got to show them who is trying to.
Unfortunately the reality in this situation is that the girl who did the work would likely prefer to be the girl doing nothing and getting paid for it, and would shamelessly take the money without a guilty conscience
I say the same thing at lemonade stands.
I give them money and tell them to vote republican or else the government will come back and take a third or more of what you just got from me and everyone else.
Fifty dollars!? I probably would have gotten one dollar, if anything. Lol.
That's right. You get one while the corrupt politician get 49.
No doubt.
Right? She should have taken $30, given the sister $10, and kept $20 for her vacation home.
Howls.
“Inflation”
And let that Sink In, instant understanding.
Yes. It truly teaches.
With my kids I used the news articles. Showed them how they phrases things depending on who they were covering. How it could manipulate how your brain processed info by the order it is presented. Exposed the bias as a means to control them.
Of course they would come home and try to use teachers opinion. But I predicted 100% what the teacher would say, proving no original thought nor ability to honest debate.
No kid wants to be told how to think. You just got to show them who is trying to.
Good teaching starts at home but the world can also influence them.
Nice tactic!
Aww that poor little thing got smacked by reality...
Sis just got paid for nothing...she better be vacuuming or something
LOL
She just taught the girl in bed that doing nothing will get you free money.
Don't worry, I'm sure mom's next lesson was to hire someone to break in and beat her up so she understands the lefts immigration policy.
The saga continues…
Yes. Exactly, but also the one working not to vote liberal.
Unfortunately the reality in this situation is that the girl who did the work would likely prefer to be the girl doing nothing and getting paid for it, and would shamelessly take the money without a guilty conscience
There's always those.
I say the same thing at lemonade stands.
I give them money and tell them to vote republican or else the government will come back and take a third or more of what you just got from me and everyone else.
I'm not allowed at lemonade stands anymore.
Oh howls. I am sorry. It's not funny but you are good at teaching.