10/25/2023 0 Comments Lose your marbles cartoon![]() The man was fifty-five years old and by that time he had lived through over 2800 Saturdays. He then multiplied 75 times 52 and came up with 3900 which is the number of Saturdays that the average person has in their entire lifetime. The man figured out that the average person lives about seventy-five years. This reminded me of a story I heard about a man who puts marbles in a jar. This was a great way to motivate the children to only speak German all day long – even during lunch and recess. The goal was to still have some marbles at the end of the school day. ![]() He said that every time you speak English instead of German you lose a marble. I asked the teacher what the purpose of these marbles was. ![]() A few years ago, I was in the classroom volunteering and I noticed all the kids had marbles in their pocket. ![]() My children go to a language immersion school and they both speak German fluently.
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