The following is a collection of quotes I've recorded throughout five years of teaching high school students. These tickled my fancy in one way or another. I hope they entertain you!
Year 10 English
When seeing advertisements are you attracted to the product being sold or the images being betrayed?
Me: "Where can we find some print advertisements?"
Student: "Radio?...(awkward silence) Oh, yeah."
Therefore the movie uses the manipulations of media to manipulate us into seeing through the manipulations of media.
Year 8 Religious Instruction
Presenting about the apostle Pauls mission: "To take the gospel to the genitals."
Year 8 English
Me: "Google is the largest search engine on the internet with over 8 billion pages."
Smart arse: "How do you know? Miss, were you up all night counting them or something?"
Year 11 Study of Religion
The bride and groom then recite their vowels
They exchange vowels in God's presence.
To change this it needs to change
The belief is still out there that men are in control but the difference is most people don't believe it.
This was the period when Moses was presumed to have wondered the desert for 40 years.
Year 12 Study of Religion
Student: "Ours is very...un-positive"
Me: "You mean negative?"
Student: "Oh, yeah."
It's not animated miss, it's cartoon.
For millions of years people have followed the beliefs and teaching of the religious leaders; Jesus Christ and Mohammad. Two separate religion's that have formed over millions of years, both sharing similarities and differences.
Year 11 English
Student A: Australia doesn't border with any other country.
Student B: Except for Tasmania
What assignment are we doing this term? Is it an Explicit essay?
Year 8 History
Q: List three steps involved in the mummification process
A: 1. Take out specific organze
2. Rape the dead body
3. Put it in a casket with prized possessions
Q:What were the six gifts of the Nile?
A: A place to keep sheep
Imagine living among a world of beautiful pyramids, a rushing Nile River at your doorstep and an interesting language to read and write. Well this is what it would be like to live as an Ancient Egyptian. The importance of this culture is that they were the creators of time.
Richard the loin heart got sick before the battle...
Punctuation Mishaps
Angela's phone was also stolen and her mother's car damaged the courier mail reports.
This essay will prove how little women were considered important and equal to men in their society in the Elizabethan period.