A sixth grade boy raised his hand, "I am a bit confused about Fallopian Pubes."
"Great question, you get two for one with that one," I answered.
"Fallopian Tubes are the tiny tubes that carry eggs from the ovary to the uterus, usually there are only two of them. Pubes is a shortened or slang term for pubic hair, usually there are more than two of those," I explained.
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Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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Teaching sex ed offers a unique glimpse into the lives of students. This blog is a collection of true stories, myth-busting adventures, shame-lifting tales and occasional shocking twists. Somehow after all I have heard from students and parents I am still standing, still teaching.
