As students, we have all used the excuse \"the dog ate my homework\" at least once in our academic

lives. But have you ever wondered where this excuse originated from?

The phrase \"dog ate my homework\" has been used for decades as a common excuse for not
completing homework assignments. It is believed to have originated in the 1920s, when the first
mass-produced school notebooks were introduced. These notebooks were made with cheap paper
that was often used to wrap food, making it appealing to dogs. Students would often use this as an
excuse when their homework was missing or incomplete.

However, the phrase gained popularity in the 1970s when it was used in a television show called
\"Room 222\". In this show, a student named Bernie would always come up with creative excuses for
not completing his homework, and one of his most famous excuses was \"the dog ate my
homework\". This phrase soon became a popular catchphrase and has been used in movies, TV
shows, and books ever since.

But why do students still use this excuse today? Well, let's face it, sometimes we forget to do our
homework or we simply don't want to do it. And the excuse \"the dog ate my homework\" is a classic
and easy way to get out of trouble with our teachers. Plus, it's a fun and creative way to avoid taking
responsibility for our actions.

However, using this excuse can have its consequences. Teachers are well aware of this common
excuse and may not take it seriously. They may even ask for proof, such as a note from a parent or a
picture of the dog with the homework. And if you don't have a dog, well, you might just end up with
a detention or a lower grade.

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In conclusion, the phrase \"dog ate my homework\" may have originated in the 1920s, but it is still
used today as a common excuse for not completing homework assignments. While it may seem like
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In no time at all Sadie was happily munching on her treat amidst the wreckage of my paperwork.
This Whole Brain Teaching (WBT) classroom management strategy is the perfect way for each child
to track their own behavior and goals. I feel honored to have the opportunity to discuss this. In a tale
found as far back as an 1894 memoir by Anglican priest Samuel Reynolds Hole, a preacher gives a
shortened version of a sermon because a dog got into his study and ate some of the pages he had
written. When an enchanted homework comes to life and 'eats' his dog alive, Rudy embarks on a
dangerous quest with his kooky grandpa and the school bully to rescue his beloved best friend from
a greater evil than he could ever imagine. I think we could definitely use this one! - Leslie
KindergartenWorks. Congratulations on winning the Really Good Stuff blog contest. In the story, the
players are sitting around playing cards when one of them remarks that their companion would have
lost the game had the dog not eaten the losing card. Good boy. By the way, thanks so much for the
wonderful sight word packets onTPT. Her favorite hobbies are dancing, and hanging out with her
boyfriend. True, the word homework, as in what we call today housework, appears as early as 1653.
I use Word on my Mac but I KNOW there must be an easier way to manipulate my clip art, create
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book back and forth. This action-packed adventure is ideal for reluctant readers, superhero fans, and
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We had a fabulous launch last week involving two of my tribe: radio host Robin Bailey (97.3FM host
and one of the first females whose name led a breakfast radio team) and Frances Whiting (columnist,
surfer, bad guitar player, all-round-great-girl). Throughout the course of the day I put some
paperwork on the same shelf, not realizing that I covered her treat. I immediately went to investigate
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According to the tale, Saint Ciaran had a tame young fox that would take his writings to his master
for him.
Join the University of Stirling Art Collection on Thursday 29th February to launch an exciting new
pop-up exhibition in partnership with students from Forth Valley College. The mailman came to the
door, she left for 30 seconds to go to the door and while she was gone, I ate and shredded several
important receipts. Overall, I found this book to be a great read that held my attention so tightly that
I finished it in one go. For 60,000 years the stories of our First Nations people have hummed and
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could post the ideas, that would be fantastic. One day, the fox grew up and decided to eat the leather
strap binding the writings together instead. This is the perfect book to use when introducing
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and keeps up with her academics. I am thrilled you love Martin MacGregor and his antics. One story
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as an adult I found this book to be an amusing read. I think we could definitely use this one! - Leslie
KindergartenWorks. According to the tale, Saint Ciaran had a tame young fox that would take his
writings to his master for him. There’s also a number of personal blogs with students writing down
their excuses. In fact, it’s the unlikeliness of the story that makes it so funny and absurd as a joke.
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nice and over load the loving and maybe JUST MAYBE Santapaws will bring you a new bone or
whatever you wished for.”, Bo-n-Jake. She went looking for her treat, but couldn’t see it. We pay our
deepest respect to past and present Traditional Custodians and Elders past, present and emerging.
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Fran. Just wanted to let you know that I LOOOOOVE your blog. There’s also a number of personal
blogs with students writing down their excuses. I can’t leave it within reach or he’ll walk off with it.
Look no further than the timeless classic known as The Dog Ate My Homework. Many other
common household items can be harmful for your pets if ingested. I found the whole situation
hilarious, although it probably wouldn’t have been so funny if I couldn’t just reprint all my damaged
papers. I hope the person I sent it to thinks it is as cute as I did! Lots of reader emails which I love to
get even if it takes me a while to reply. Unfortunately I didn’t have my camera with me to capture
the carnage, so I’ll just have to describe to you what happened. UPDATED: Girl Version and Boy
Version plus Sticker Chart Included. By the way, thanks so much for the wonderful sight word
packets onTPT. Ms. Simkovich still has a policy allowing late work to be handed in with the
condition that ten points will be taken off for every day late. Overall, I found this book to be a great
read that held my attention so tightly that I finished it in one go. One day, the fox grew up and
decided to eat the leather strap binding the writings together instead. What homework do you send
home with your kindergartners. She sent me to the office, And that is where I sit. According to the
2007 Metlife Study, about 50% of high school students spend more than an hour on homework every
night. For 60,000 years the stories of our First Nations people have hummed and flowed through the
soil and rivers of this country nurturing us all. Websites like Yahoo and Wikihow filled with creative
and slightly odd excuses. I moved house. I moved house with a rambunctious dog and a mischievous
toddler and a husband who was about to start night-shift. Sadie knew it must be under the papers
somewhere, so she started digging. Once we had homework, it was only a matter of time before the
dog was accused of eating it.
Barnes and Nobles loves me, but my checking account is protesting!! LOL. One day, the fox grew up
and decided to eat the leather strap binding the writings together instead. No biggie right? Oh, the
car got towed! Ms. Simkovich also testified that she had a student whose homework was actually
eaten by his dog. We had a fabulous launch last week involving two of my tribe: radio host Robin
Bailey (97.3FM host and one of the first females whose name led a breakfast radio team) and
Frances Whiting (columnist, surfer, bad guitar player, all-round-great-girl). Martin finds out that the
substitute teacher does not put up with any of his excuses and he has to suffer the consequences of
not having his work at school. Enter your details below and we'll let you know when we are open for
enrollment. For 60,000 years the stories of our First Nations people have hummed and flowed
through the soil and rivers of this country nurturing us all. Our dog ate our daughter's retainer a
couple of weeks ago and I thought how believable is this story going to be to a dentist. This inspired
any number of riffs on the theme, like my cow ate my homework or my brother ate my homework.
He broiled both my book reports With pickles on the side. In a tale found as far back as an 1894
memoir by Anglican priest Samuel Reynolds Hole, a preacher gives a shortened version of a sermon
because a dog got into his study and ate some of the pages he had written. What happens when your
mom washes your jeans and your homework is in the pocket. Nothing can be reposted from this site
(excluding the button feature) without written permission from the author. I can’t leave it within
reach or he’ll walk off with it. He simmered it with succotash Till it was piping hot. She went looking
for her treat, but couldn’t see it. She sent me to the office, And that is where I sit. There’s time to
amend this behaviour just be EXTRA nice and over load the loving and maybe JUST MAYBE
Santapaws will bring you a new bone or whatever you wished for.”, Bo-n-Jake. That may contribute
to the decline in the use of the phrase. Her favorite hobbies are dancing, and hanging out with her
boyfriend. Brace yourselves, for the legendary prank of The Dog Ate My Homework is about to be
unleashed. Join the University of Stirling Art Collection on Thursday 29th February to launch an
exciting new pop-up exhibition in partnership with students from Forth Valley College. According to
the tale, Saint Ciaran had a tame young fox that would take his writings to his master for him. But
when I offered my excuse My teacher shook her head. Throughout the course of the day I put some
paperwork on the same shelf, not realizing that I covered her treat. When an enchanted homework
comes to life and 'eats' his dog alive, Rudy embarks on a dangerous quest with his kooky grandpa
and the school bully to rescue his beloved best friend from a greater evil than he could ever imagine.
Oh dear. Things aren’t going too well down in Stirling Stella. Lots of reader emails which I love to
get even if it takes me a while to reply. What homework do you send home with your kindergartners.
I hope the person I sent it to thinks it is as cute as I did!
Our collection is growing every day with the help of many teachers. If. Nothing can be reposted
from this site (excluding the button feature) without written permission from the author. My students
learn them and they are effective to redirect behaviors. Look no further than the timeless classic
known as The Dog Ate My Homework. My favorite part of the book was when Grandpa Stu let
Rudy in on the truth of the War of the Ankaras after Rudy and Brett rescued him with the help of
the ice cream man. Kaur said, “The day after we have a substitute there’s always that kid that says he
handed it in to the sub and the person who lies about emailing it.” This is a frustrating process for
Kaur and students alike who take the time to do their homework. This inspired any number of riffs
on the theme, like my cow ate my homework or my brother ate my homework. That may contribute
to the decline in the use of the phrase. So I just watched as Sadie got her teeth involved, ripping the
papers in hopes of freeing her treat. Once complete, turn the handle on the side of the box and the
dog shakes the homework book back and forth. If I had read it as a middle schooler it probably
would have been one of my favorite books as it was filled with mystery, fantasy, and a bit of horror.
Enter your details below and we'll let you know when we are open for enrollment. I did have
problems coming up with activities for it, but it was too good to pass up. In no time at all Sadie was
happily munching on her treat amidst the wreckage of my paperwork. Very rarely do people say, “the
dog ate my homework” and expect it to be taken literally; they use the expression as an example of a
typically flimsy excuse. Lots of reader emails which I love to get even if it takes me a while to reply.
Once we had homework, it was only a matter of time before the dog was accused of eating it. To
earn credits: After you make a purchase, rate and comment on the product page of your purchased
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Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari or Mozilla Firefox. I found the whole situation hilarious, although it
probably wouldn’t have been so funny if I couldn’t just reprint all my damaged papers. To earn
credits: After you make a purchase, rate and comment on the. Maybe that’s why versions of the
classic expression the dog ate my homework have been around for hundreds of years. Her hobbies
are drawing, listening to music, reading, and writing some things of her own. Most of them are
actually quite humorous, for instance, “ Kanye West ripped up my homework because he thought
Beyonce’s homework was better.” Or even the arbitrary, “aliens took it as a sample of human
writing.”. This book reminded me a bit of Harry Potter and Goosebumps, yet I found myself liking it
more than those series as it was not as predictable as they were. What homework do you send home
with your kindergartners. Although I don’t have homework anymore, I do have important paperwork
for my job. Join the University of Stirling Art Collection on Thursday 29th February to launch an
exciting new pop-up exhibition in partnership with students from Forth Valley College. She went
looking for her treat, but couldn’t see it. In the story, the players are sitting around playing cards
when one of them remarks that their companion would have lost the game had the dog not eaten the
losing card. Good boy.
Comedian, actress and writer Karen Dunbar is heading out on a Scottish tour, don't miss her live at
Dunblane's Victoria Hall on Friday 26th April. In the story, the players are sitting around playing
cards when one of them remarks that their companion would have lost the game had the dog not
eaten the losing card. Good boy. In the future she hopes to attend college somewhere in-state where
she can stay close to her family. We are now on Chapter 5 which is about addition and subtraction.
Maybe that’s why versions of the classic expression the dog ate my homework have been around for
hundreds of years. You will need a craft knife or other sharp knife, a pair of scissors, some glue and
a glue spreader. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. Students should feel
comfortable and excited to learn. This Whole Brain Teaching (WBT) classroom management strategy
is the perfect way for each child to track their own behavior and goals. This action-packed adventure
is ideal for reluctant readers, superhero fans, and anyone who is looking for the next magical story
after finishing Harry Potter. I told our dentist that this sounds like a story one of my kids might say
in my classroom. He broiled both my book reports With pickles on the side. This book is either in
Seesaw or Firefly for Sept - just got them at school today. Mrs. McNamara, English teacher, received
an email from a student explaining that their computer wasn’t working so they couldn’t complete the
assignment. This Whole Brain Teaching (WBT) classroom management strategy is the perfect way
for each child to track their own behavior and goals. Join the University of Stirling Art Collection on
Thursday 29th February to launch an exciting new pop-up exhibition in partnership with students
from Forth Valley College. Still, this tale is more Garden-of-Eden parable and less terrible
schoolchild excuse. Polonis’s plan when she grows up is to become a Cosmetologist. The BBC is not
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illustrated instructions. According to the 2007 Metlife Study, about 50% of high school students
spend more than an hour on homework every night. Ms. Simkovich also teaches at a college where
she’s been given more excuses. According to the tale, Saint Ciaran had a tame young fox that would
take his writings to his master for him. Instead, teachers and authority figures appear to have cited
the dog ate my homework many times over the years as such a bad excuse they can’t believe
students are really using it. To earn credits: After you make a purchase, rate and comment on the
product page of your purchased. An example comes from The Humors of Whist, published in 1808
in Sporting Magazine. Fran. Just wanted to let you know that I LOOOOOVE your blog. So I just
watched as Sadie got her teeth involved, ripping the papers in hopes of freeing her treat. Look no
further than the timeless classic known as The Dog Ate My Homework. What happens when your
mom washes your jeans and your homework is in the pocket.