https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4 en-us 2017-10-05 18:07:22 UTC 2025-09-24 15:54:07 UTC hello@padlet.com tshephard1 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194439612 When adults say, "You'll thank me when you're older," What do you think they mean? Explain.

This question is at the heart of the story you will read today entitled, "Ribbons" by Laurence Yep. ]]> 2017-10-05 18:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194439612 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771450 They mean that what they are doing is for our future even if it's just what they want and not what we want.]]> 2017-10-06 16:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771450 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771704 When adults say "You'll thank me when you're older," they mean that they have taught or given you something now that will benefit you after. An example might be them making you stay in and study instead of going out, so that your grades will be better in the future. ]]> 2017-10-06 16:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771704 colin_ewing1 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771721 when they give advice to you and you follow it, it will affect you in the future.]]> 2017-10-06 16:51:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771721 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771746 They mean that they are offering you advice that is valuable you just don't realize it. ]]> 2017-10-06 16:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194771746 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772306 it means that the information that was given will be valuable in the future.
♢♥︎♢♥︎♢♥︎♢♥︎♢♥︎♢♥︎♢♥︎♢]]> 2017-10-06 16:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772306 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772399 They mean that the advice they give you now may not seem important but it will be later]]> 2017-10-06 16:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772399 baileeisatschool2 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772510 I think they mean that we won't regret doing something stupid when we get older because they told us the consequences or something.]]> 2017-10-06 16:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772510 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772832 I think they mean, that we are too young to understand now and we might be really mad but we will understand why they did what they did, but it is important.]]> 2017-10-06 16:53:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194772832 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773037 When adults say that they mean, you're too young to understand now but you will use the advice they gave you later]]> 2017-10-06 16:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773037 teamflawless1070 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773089  I think they mean like the information or advice that they give you now will be valuable in the future.]]> 2017-10-06 16:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773089 Imiyah_Brown https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773111 They mean at the time you don't want to hear it but when you get older you'll see what they meant.]]> 2017-10-06 16:54:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773111 lenepietrusza https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773330 when adults say that they learned a lesson and tehy dont want you to make that mistake or do something dumb]]> 2017-10-06 16:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773330 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773468 I think they're saying advice that they don't want to her now...in the future...you will be grateful that they told you.]]> 2017-10-06 16:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773468 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773510 I think that they're saying the info they give us now may be somewhat "unnecessary" or "annoying" but in the long run, it'll help us. ]]> 2017-10-06 16:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773510 stszavala1 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773528 They are giving you advice that will help you in the future even if it is bad for you know

]]> 2017-10-06 16:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773528 lillianwerling https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773567 You'll experience what they are talking about in the future.]]> 2017-10-06 16:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773567 myeshaholloway369 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773614 I think this mean that the advice that is given you may not want to hear and its not important now but later done ]]> 2017-10-06 16:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194773614 unicornlover411 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194774078 I think it means that even though you don't like what it is, it will help you when you get older.]]> 2017-10-06 16:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194774078 https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194774468 it means when you are older you will understand the lesson I taught you]]> 2017-10-06 16:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tshephard1/fu4pl0macjp4/wish/194774468