real_username56@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoDid you learn phonics in school?46363
33Did you learn phonics in school?real_username56@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months ago46
Apparently, some schools in the U.S. didn’t teach phonics until recently (2014). Did anyone here learn phonics in school?
Show Contentover_clox@lemmy.world21·5 months agoI said back in the day. I was born in 1982, back when people Xeroxed their memes and knew how to spell out things like Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Fucking Ass Off.
Show ContentArghblarg@lemmy.ca6·5 months agoXerox?! In my day we only had those faded-ass mimeographs, stinky sheets of blurry purple letters :P …and we learned phonics in Canada in the late 70s.
Show Contentdavel@lemmy.mlEnglish4·5 months ago stinky sheets of blurry purple letters Hey now, the fresh ones smelled pretty good!
Show Contentover_clox@lemmy.world4·5 months agoAh, we actually had those purple mimeographs in gradeschool! Yep, the quality was shit, but it worked. I just figured more people would remember Xerox. 🤷♂️
Show ContentAltima NEO@lemmy.zipEnglish1·5 months agoBack when you had to upload your memes via scantron
That’s early 00s speak tho.
I said back in the day. I was born in 1982, back when people Xeroxed their memes and knew how to spell out things like Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Fucking Ass Off.
Xerox?! In my day we only had those faded-ass mimeographs, stinky sheets of blurry purple letters :P
…and we learned phonics in Canada in the late 70s.
Hey now, the fresh ones smelled pretty good!
Ah, we actually had those purple mimeographs in gradeschool! Yep, the quality was shit, but it worked.
I just figured more people would remember Xerox. 🤷♂️
Back when you had to upload your memes via scantron