Usually around age seven, kids would be taught parts of ____.
speech
100
School in the Elizabethan Era was about ___ hours long.
11
100
What were the two types of handwriting?
A. Secretary and italic
B. Script and Bold
C. Italic and Script
A. Secretary and italic
100
School started at ___.
home
200
What school was the first school kids went to?
Petty schools
200
At age eight what were kids taught?
A. Adding and subtraction
B. Rules of grammar and sentence structures
C. Languages
B. Rules of grammar and sentence structures
200
Students had two afternoons off. What two days were they?
A. Thursday and Saturday
B. Friday and Saturday
C. Saturday and Sunday
A. Thursday and Saturday
200
Which handwriting was the most difficult to read?
Secretary
200
In Elizabethan time, it was the ____ decision if the child went to school or not.
parents
300
What age were the students in petty schools?
Between 5 and 7
300
At age nine, what were kids taught?
A. Adding and Subtraction
B. Rules of grammar and sentence structures
C. English- Latin and Latin- English translation
C. English- Latin and Latin- English translation
300
Students had a ____ week break during Christmas and Ester.
two
300
How many letters were in the alphabet?
24
300
Did the child have to go to school if their parents thought they would grow into a their own business?
Yes!
400
At what age did the kids go to college?
14
400
What did they learn at the University?
A. Latin and Greek
B. Mathematics
C. Philosophy
D. all the above
D. all the above
400
What was the advantage of having such a long school day?
they learned a lot everyday
400
What did people use for numbers?
Roman Numerals
400
Why did girls stay home but the men went to school?
The girls stayed home to learn the duties of being a women/ wife.
500
Why were the parents concerned about who was teaching their children?
They were concerned because they thought the teachers were not qualified enough
500
The ___ and ___ that were taught in Elizabethan time, was slightly different then what we are used to today.
Handwriting, Alphabet
500
A typical school day was from ___ AM to ____ PM
6 or 7 to 5 or 5:30
500
What was the letter that was equivalent to the letter I?
J
500
What were the four things kids needed to know at home before they went off to school?
1. Respecting their parents
2. Asking their parents blessing
3. Saying their prayers early in the morning
4. Learning table manners