Comments on: Are kids learning enough about whales? http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/are-kids-learning-enough-about-whales/ Thinking and Linking by Joanne Jacobs Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:51:22 +0000 hourly 1 By: Kim http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/are-kids-learning-enough-about-whales/#comment-52324 Kim Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:25:26 +0000 http://www.joannejacobs.com/?p=12043#comment-52324 As someone whose entire sixth grade education seemed centered around The Voyage of the Mimi, I love that they chose whales for this piece. As someone whose entire sixth grade education seemed centered around The Voyage of the Mimi, I love that they chose whales for this piece.

]]> By: Crow T. Robot http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/are-kids-learning-enough-about-whales/#comment-52323 Crow T. Robot Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:31:07 +0000 http://www.joannejacobs.com/?p=12043#comment-52323 All elementary school students should be forced to watch "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" once a week, every week, until they love whales... or want to watch more Star Trek. :P All elementary school students should be forced to watch “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” once a week, every week, until they love whales… or want to watch more Star Trek. :P

]]> By: pm http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/are-kids-learning-enough-about-whales/#comment-52322 pm Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:56:44 +0000 http://www.joannejacobs.com/?p=12043#comment-52322 LOL! Particularly ironic for me because the only family night I remember from elementary school was whale night :) LOL!

Particularly ironic for me because the only family night I remember from elementary school was whale night :)

]]> By: Don Bemont http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/are-kids-learning-enough-about-whales/#comment-52321 Don Bemont Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:10:24 +0000 http://www.joannejacobs.com/?p=12043#comment-52321 "My mama was too busy workin' to be cooin' any whale songs to me." Gotta love The Onion. :) “My mama was too busy workin’ to be cooin’ any whale songs to me.”

Gotta love The Onion. :)

]]> By: David McElroy http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/are-kids-learning-enough-about-whales/#comment-52320 David McElroy Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:08:18 +0000 http://www.joannejacobs.com/?p=12043#comment-52320 I know this piece has been around for awhile, but it's still one of my favorite videos ever from the Onion. I especially love the woman singing whale songs. If only I could write half as well as the folks who write this stuff. :-) I know this piece has been around for awhile, but it’s still one of my favorite videos ever from the Onion. I especially love the woman singing whale songs. If only I could write half as well as the folks who write this stuff. :-)

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