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The mm Story
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A Teacher took two bowls of MMs into her
classroom. She set the bowls Down in front of
her and talked to the class. In the first bowl,
she stuck in her Hand and pulled out an MM.
She put it in her mouth and then said, OH,
This MM tastes wonderful. However, she took
the MM out of her Mouth and put it inside a
tissue.
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The teacher then put her hand in the Second bowl
and pulled out an MM. She put the MM in her
mouth. After a Second or two she said, Oh, this
MM Tastes horrible. However, she Proceeded
to eat the MM and Swallow it.
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The teacher then told the children they could
have free play time.
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After free play, the teacher told the children
that they could each have a handful of MMs.
The bowls were sitting in the same spot as when
she took her two samples.
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The bowl full of MM where the teacher said,
These are horrible. was empty. The bowl full
of MM where the teacher said, These are
wonderful. was full.
Wonderful
Horrible
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Children model what we do... Not what we say.
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• MM pictures downloaded from
• http//us.mms.com/us/fungames/downloads/wallpapers
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• This story was shared by a participant in a
  presentation.
• Ive tried it in several classrooms and the same
  thing has happened.
• Id love to know the research quote behind this-
  if anyone has it please send it.