How often does the word `generativity’ come into your eleven
plus discussions? We think of the word when we are discussing establishing and
guiding the next generation. Of course there are parents who do not want their
children to follow the same generational paths. There may even be grandparents
of eleven plus children who do not want their grandchildren to follow the path
to freedom that they followed.
So what can each generation hand down to the next?
Cut off the rind from bacon with a pair of kitchen scissors –
it is much easier than trying to do it with a knife.
To keep cheese from becoming dry, wring it out a cloth
soaked in vinegar and keep it in a covered dish. (Is the cheese or the cloth that
is kept in the covered dish?)
The less liquid and the more fat you put into short pastry, the
shorter it will be.
There may be some eleven plus children who would prefer to
understand that:
Words involving Latin and Greek prefixes include:
Subtract
Subterranean
Subway
Subnormal
Hemisphere
Pneumatic
There may be some children who would prefer a tasty Subway to
a lecture on short pastry!
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