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Pioneer School House

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Pioneer School House

Photo by pmecologic

One Room School

All the grades were taught in one room.
Photo by RobertFrancis

Keeping Warm

Children put half baked potatoes in their mittens to keep warm in winter.
Photo by andrew.chau

Where Kids Sat

The older kids sat in the back.

Supplies For School

Students used slate pencils, slates, and quill pens.

Paper was expensive. Students wrote on slates. They had to memorize a lot of things.

Recess

They played string games and clapping games. Children also played on stilts.

Pioneer children played with marbles.