tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8004296142783931577.post2089102992834482090..comments2024-03-25T21:39:36.083-07:00Comments on Homeschool Distractions: Not a butterfly?JoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06843337250225596454noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8004296142783931577.post-13724248892654601342010-04-12T10:08:40.479-07:002010-04-12T10:08:40.479-07:00Eh...
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I wouldn't call them "lies.&q...Eh...<br /><br />...<br /><br />I wouldn't call them "lies." They aren't told to purposely deceive and mislead children. They are not-quite-accurate-untruths... right? Fascinating to learn the difference, fun to feel elitist and more scientifically accurate... but lies? I wouldn't go that far.<br /><br />What's fascinating to me is that whatever information you've found needs to be passed on to my local museum. They have a giant display that states that there is really no hard/fast difference between moths and butterflies... which seemed odd to me. Now it seems down-right false.<br /><br /> ~LukeLuke Holzmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799632321310461828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8004296142783931577.post-19603826742083585332010-04-08T12:26:40.440-07:002010-04-08T12:26:40.440-07:00We discovered this last year, and you're right...We discovered this last year, and you're right...why can't children be taught correctly in the first place?<br /><br />Hibernating bears, spinning cocoons to become butterflies, Santa, the Easter bunny, the tooth fairy...these poor kids are fed a steady stream of lies.Mommy to Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15050208707080904593noreply@blogger.com