Miscellaneous
School ages
School Subjects
100
Where was class held?
Public places or private homes
100
What age were they tutored until?
Near the age of 6-7.
100
How many languages did they learn and what were they?
Latin and Greek
200
Who went to school?
Rich children
200
Who tutored the students?
Educated slaves and fathers.
200
What other subjects did Roman children learn?
Math, science, literature, public speaking, and music
300
What two items did they use to write with?
A stylus and wax-covered board
300
What age did they get out of school?
Near the age of 12-13.
300
What did boys do when they grew up?
Soldiers, doctors, politicians, lawyers
400
What did they do to the boards at the end of the day?
They used the flat end of the stylus to erase the board
400
If the boys family was wealthy what age did the boy go to school?
To the age of sixteen.
400
What did girls do when they grew up?
Dentists, real estate agents, tutors, midwives
500
What did they do before school?
They stopped at breakfast bars.
500
What did they learn until the age of sixteen?
Public speaking
500
What did poor people do?
Metalworking and leatherworking
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