ParentsยทPosted on Sep 6, 2019These 16 Tweets By Teachers Are Making Me Thankful For My Desk JobTeacher: "I've never been there before!" Student: "Why? Are you poor?"by Krista TorresBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Megan Burleson @megburleson Started my own school day count tracker. #teacherproblems @redbull 03:43 PM - 05 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. Kimberly McFall @Educ8tionalTWTR ๐๐๐ #teachersarefunny #wvedchat 01:45 AM - 27 Jul 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. Emma Scoringe @EScoringe Me: So what did you do over the weekend for your birthday? 8 yr old: Oh we went to Vegas and stayed the Venetian because thatโs my favorite hotel. Me: Oh wow! Iโve never been there before! 8 yr old: Why? Are you poor? #teachingishard 12:12 AM - 18 Jan 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. Ms. Sweet @sweeta_english First confiscated item of the year...high school kids are the weirdest. ๐ฅ #teacherlife #teacherprobs 11:37 PM - 03 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. John @_johntheg I no longer have a living room, just a grading den: #teachingishard 05:19 AM - 27 Sep 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. Tara McKiernan Burns @TaraSBurns I love grading papers that have bite marks taken out of them. #kindergartenteacherproblems 03:10 PM - 07 Dec 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. Ben Curtis @Curtis_PHS "Hey guys, grab a book, get comfortable and read for 10 minutes." - I'd say he's following my directions! #GRCSU #VTEd #TeacherLife 04:28 PM - 06 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. jordan michelle @bringe_it_on Yesterday one of my students called me mom. Iโve officially made it. 05:37 PM - 06 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Shanna Zimmerman @srzimmer Student in 6th hour notices a successful catch in the glue trap on the floor. Picked it up to show the class and a second student asks โWhatโs that, a Hot Pocket?โ ๐ญ #teacherlife #WeFlyTogether 07:25 PM - 06 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. Catherine Quinn @Catherinemay132 Feel like this is a common conversation that happens in classrooms ๐ #TheApprentice #teacherstruggles #teacherlife #lifeofateacher 11:11 AM - 16 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. Siรขn Griffiths @BorrowedHorses one of my students just called me a "cruel beasty," which I'm taking as a sign of affection 05:41 PM - 06 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 12. Emily @EDUwithEMILY When youโre getting observed, but thereโs a fire drill #teacherprobs 08:34 PM - 05 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. Brandie @BrandieMcnabb I try. I promise I really try. ๐ #struggleisreal #teacherprobs https://t.co/TJW3Q3kOnH 11:03 AM - 05 Sep 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. Doug Robertson @TheWeirdTeacher I just took a pair of foam nunchucks away from a kid (don't ask, 5th grade is a weird age) and now my biggest struggle as a teacher is not flipping them around and doing a Michelangelo impression. #TeachingIsHard 09:34 PM - 12 Apr 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. Laura Mack @TheReal_MrsMack When youโre trying to learn your new schedule so you need an alarm for every transition. ๐๐๐ #TeacherStruggles 08:46 PM - 13 Aug 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 16. Gabriela Soto @gabbysl79 Back to reality! #TeacherStruggles 04:34 PM - 12 Aug 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite