An Elementary School Teacher had twenty-six students in her class. She presented each child in her classroom the 1st half of a well-known proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of the proverb.
It's hard to believe these were actually done by first graders. Their insight may surprise you.
While reading, keep in mind that these are first-graders, 6-year-olds, because the last one is a classic!
1. Don't change horses
2. Strike while the
3. It's always darkest before
4. Never underestimate the power of
5. You can lead a horse to water but
6. Don't bite the hand that
7. No news is
8. A miss is as good as a
9. You can't teach an old dog new
10. If you lie down with dogs, you'll
11. Love all, trust
12. The pen is mightier than the
13. An idle mind is
14. Where there's smoke there's
15. Happy the bride who
16. A penny saved is
17. Two's company, three's
18. Don't put off till tomorrow what
19. Laugh and the whole world laughs with you, cry and
20. There are none so blind as
21. Children should be seen and not
22. If at first you don't succeed
23. You get out of something only what you
24. When the blind lead the blind
25. A bird in the hand
And the WINNER and last one!
26. Better late than