out to the “drop-off” line i noticed a kindergarten boy walking backwards. when i asked why he was walking backwards he replied “just because it’s fun to walk backwards.” he was passed by several other kids who were running down the sidewalk. when i asked them why they were running they said “because it is fun to run and we get to school faster.” i usually pose the question “are you ready to learn today” to at least ten kids. every one smiles and makes the comment of “yes.” when asked why are your ready to learn they all say “because it is fun.” i wonder if they have seen 