11 Times Children’s Homework Was So Funny It Should’ve Gotten Extra Credit
Children can say the darndest things sometimes. Their innocent view of life can lead to unexpected moments that turn out to be comedy gold.
These written responses on homework are excellent examples. Some are sassy yet adorable. Others show wit and impeccable comedic timing with minimal effort, while a few display wisdom you don’t usually see from a young mind.
We’ve collected some of the best photos shared by parents for your comic relief today. Prepare to let out some chuckles and giggles while being reminded of the carefree days of being a kid.
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#1 Kiddo's Favorite Thing About School
#2 My Son, The Patriot
#3 My Son Drew This In 5th Grade. Perhaps I'm Biased, But I Thought It Was Clever And Funny
A few items on this list show writings of intuitive children, which, according to entrepreneur and speaker Dr. Kuhmar Mehta, is a promising sign. It’s one of the indicators of a gifted child, which also includes keen observation and the tendency to ask questions.
In his article for CNBC, Dr. Mehta also mentioned the early use of advanced vocabulary, which you’ll likely also see in some of these photos.
#4 So Young, So Honest
#5 Who Doesn’t Want To Be Carried Away By Owls?
#6 I've Never Been More Proud Of My 10-Year-Old Daughter
Parents can take action to nurture their children’s natural talents. Dr. Mehta suggests firsthand curiosity-inducing activities like visiting museums, for one. Providing them with materials to play with, such as cardboard boxes and Play-Doh, can also help spark creativity.
#7 Homework: "Draw Your Favorite Part Of The Mass." This Is What My Son Draws
#8 Found This In Some Old School Papers. Apparently, Even 7-Year-Old Me Was A Know-It-All
#9 2nd Grader's Homework. My Friend's 6-Year -Old Son Is Autistic And Takes Instructions Literally
Many parents are alarmed by their child’s underachievement in school. However, it could also be due to a lack of motivation. As educator Megan Canella pointed out in her CNBC article, kids could lose interest if schoolwork isn’t challenging or interesting enough.
“In school, they can be easily bored because they learn things faster than their peers,” Canella wrote, comparing it to an employee going through an eight-hour shift.
#10 Grading One Of My 3rd Grade Student's Homework Tonight And Came Across This Beauty. Trying To Decide If I Should Give Bonus Points
#11 My 6-Year-Old Cousin's Homework Answer After Seeing A Play
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