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Apr 24, 2023 at 1:02 comment added Daniel R. Collins @SueVanHattum: Nice, I hear that. Personally the analogy that clicked for me in 8th grade was two armies killing equal numbers on each side. The first time I uttered that as a TA teaching a college class, there were horrified looks everywhere, so from then on I kept it to myself.
Apr 23, 2023 at 22:19 comment added Sue VanHattum My analogy is socks and shoes. (Socks on first, then shoes, therefore shoes off first, then socks. We are undressing the variable, which I would not say with younger students.)
Apr 22, 2023 at 5:33 history answered Daniel R. Collins CC BY-SA 4.0