Math Lesson of the Day

Scene 1
Early Morning, Breakfast Table

After placing 3 pineapple slices on Cole's plate....

MOM: Sophie, how many pineapple slices do you want?

SOPHIA: (THINKING, THINKING) Um, 4.

MOM: 4? Then I'll only get 2!

SOPHIA: So?

MOM places 4 slices on her plate.


END SCENE.


Scene 2
A few minutes later, Breakfast Table


SOPHIA: Mom, if you would have given Cole 4 slices, and me 4 slices, you would have only gotten 1.



My child is a subtraction genius.