I never say, Shut up, to my students. Never. Well, never until after I tell them I love them. When a student is being particularly goofy in class, when I've told him to refocus, be quiet, when I'm on my last nerve, I will lean down on his desk, look closely at him and say, I love you.Now please, shut up..I use the same tone of voice for both contradictory messages. Soon it becomes a class joke: Any time I tell a student, I love you, the class chimes in, Shut up.. Then, I only have to say, I love you, to control that occasional hyperactive, loud student. The behavior stops.No one misinterprets my message: I love my students!oon it becomes a class joke: Any time I tell a student, I love you, the class chimes in, Shut up.. Then, I only have to say, I love you, to control that occasional hyperactive, loud student. The behavior stops. No one misinterprets my message: I love my students!
There are a number of differences-the main ones are... They're from different countries-Garter Snakes are native to North America, Grass Snakes are a European species. They eat different foods-Garter Snakes eat mainly earthworms and fish, Grass Snakes eat frogs and small rodents.
(Redirected from Grass Snake). This article is about the European grass snake or ringed snake Natrix natrix. Grass snake is also used in North America to refer to the smooth green snake (Opheodrys vernalis) and the rough green snake (O. aestivus).The grass snake (Natrix natrix), sometimes called the ringed snake or 'water snake', is a Eurasian non-venomous snake.It is often found near water and feeds almost exclusively on amphibians.n Great Britain, the grass snake is the largest reptile, reaching up to 190 centimetres (6 ft 3 in) total length, though such large specimens are rare. Females are considerably larger than males, typically reaching a size of 90â110 centimetres (2 ft 11 inâ3 ft 7 in) when fully grown.