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Hurrying For No Good Reason

The rest of the second graders saw that Millie was done. At that age being the last to turn a page in is simply no fun. So, they all scurried and hurried to turn their pages in. They got plenty of answers wrong too; this was not a win.

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Date: 8/25/2022 5:45:00 PM
Amazingly on target, Caren. No one wants to be last among his/her peers!
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 8/26/2022 12:46:00 AM
They always want to be as close to first as possible.
Date: 8/25/2022 5:14:00 AM
better to look smart than learn something.....
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 8/25/2022 11:41:00 AM
That is so true of this age John!

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