"We don't need the sun to live. We would just live in the dark."
My co-leader absolutely rocked as she explained food chains on a white board, and patiently explained WHY we do, truly, honestly, need the sun to live. For my part, I was No-Patience Sally and finally just yelled at this particularly heinous child,
"If we didn't have the sun, the world would become cold and dark and we'd all die, even you."
Maybe next week, we'll talk about the Bird Flu.