Try As She May She Could Never





A young girl entered the first grade hoping to learn how to spell using ABC's     
But try as she may she could never spell those long tricky words until Miss 
Cartolano lent her flash cards for home. Suddenly it became easy as pie.
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Buhagiar Avatar
September 1, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Dear Mystic, you send me 65 years back, when I was a teacher and used flashcards. Thank you.
Rose  Avatar
September 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
lol, I recall how much fun they were to use
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