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The answers to the questions can be found by clicking on the web link. Copy the questions onto a word processing page and type your answers. 1. What were Dame Schools? http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/EDdame.htm 2. Who developed the idea of Ragged Schools? When did he start teaching poor children? http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/EDragged.htm 3.Find the picture of Lambeth Ragged School. How is it different from your classroom? http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRashley.htm 4. How do you think Ragged Schools got their name? http://www.gober.net/victorian/reports/schools.html#rs 5. Write down the timetable of a typical day in the workhouse. 6. What did Governesses do? http://www.gober.net/victorian/reports/schools.html#gov 7. How many Sunday Schools were there in Britain by 1851? Who attended these schools? http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/EDsunday.htm 8.Rich boys were sent to boarding school at the age of seven or eight. Name four of these famous schools. http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/snapshots/snapshot15/snapshot15.htm 9. List some of the subjects that rich boys were taught. http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/snapshots/snapshot15/snapshot15.htm 10. In which year did schooling become free for everybody? http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/snapshots/snapshot15/snapshot15.htm You can find out more information about school life in Victorian times by visiting the web sites used in this Quest. Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/education.htm The Public Record Office: http://www.pro.gov.uk/education/default.htm The Victorian Education: http://www.gober.net/victorian/reports/schools.html The Workhouse: http://www.workhouses.org.uk/ |
