One morning my patience was growing thin when Mark talked once too often,and then I made a new teacher's mistake.I looked at him and said,“If you say one more word,I am going to tape(用胶带封上) your mouth shut!”
seconds later when Chuck,another student,blurted out,“Mark is talking again.”I hadn't asked any of the students to help me watch Mark,but since I had stated the punishment in front of the class,I had to act on it.
I remember the scene as if it had occurred this morning.I walked to my desk,very deliberately opened my drawer and took out a roll of masking tape.Without saying a word,I proceeded to Mark's desk,tore off two pieces of tape and made a big X with them over his mouth.I then returned to the front of the room.As I glanced at Mark to see how he was doing,he winked at me.When I walked back to Mark's desk and removed the tape,his first words were,“Thank you for correcting me,Sister.”
One Friday,I asked the students to list the names of the other students in the room on two sheets of paper,leaving a space between each name.Then I told them to think of the nicest thing they could say about each of their classmates and write it down.It took the remainder of the class period to finish the assignment,and as the students left the room,each one handed me the paper.
That Saturday,I wrote down the name of each student on a separate sheet of paper,and I listed what everyone else had said about that individual.On Monday I gave each student his or her list.Before long,the entire class was smiling.“Really?”I heard the whispers.“I never knew that meant anything to anyone!”“I didn't know others liked me so much!”Then Mark said
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