As a matter of fact, we have had a look at Common Core, and no, we don’t get it either. Check out this fourth grade math problem, and if you become confused, just remember to “use number bonds to help you skip-count by seven by making ten or adding to the ones.”
My 9 year old sisters math homework with this "common core" shit. WHAT ARE THESE DIRECTIONS. pic.twitter.com/GNw0uumhuR
— Lauren ✌️ (@_queenlaurenn) January 21, 2014
"use number bonds to help you skip-count by seven by making ten or adding to the ones" FUCKING WHAT.
— Lauren ✌️ (@_queenlaurenn) January 21, 2014
https://twitter.com/AmaruDynasty/status/425482754520662019
@AmaruDynasty Yeah, that's basically all it is. But the directions are straight fuckery.
— Lauren ✌️ (@_queenlaurenn) January 21, 2014
Well said.
Like no, deadass…..have y'all see this common core shit ? They're making kids stupid now.
— Lauren ✌️ (@_queenlaurenn) January 21, 2014
What happened to "3 fish, take away one, you have 2 fish". Now it's all this "3 fish, times the price of gas plus the square root of 4827".
— Lauren ✌️ (@_queenlaurenn) January 21, 2014
Related:
Twitchy coverage of Common Core