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Show A Lesson in Fractions. j Teacher Here, children, is a p'ece ; of meat; if I cut it in two, what shall : I have? Class Halves. Teacher And if I cut the pieces again in two, what do I get? Class Quarters. Teacher And if I again do the same? Clas3 Eighths. Teacher Good. If we continue in the same way what shall we have? Class Sixteenths. Teacher Very good. Let us cut our pieces once more in two, what then shall we have. Dead silence. However, in the corner one pair of eyes twinkled and one hand went up. Teacher Well, Johnny, what shall we have? Johnnny Mincemeat, ma'am. |