Education New England, Middle Colonies and the South.

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Education New England, Middle Colonies and the South

The Puritans and Education Greatly valued education believing everyone should be able to read the Bible Latin Schools prepared boys for college Harvard College founded 1636 to train clergy (Other colleges) Dames Schools: taught boys and girls to read and write, often held in the kitchen. Used Hornbook

Dame School

Education Massachusetts Act of 1642 made education a state responsibility. In1647 Massachusetts School Law Passes: establishes public schools New England Primer published

New England Primer What do you notice about the content?

New England Primer

Strict Discipline If children did not behave, the schoolmaster might strike a student with a birch branch. Some who didn't do their lessons were dunce, and had to wear a dunce cap and sit on a dunce stool. If they didn't listen to the school master they might have to wear a card that said "idle boy.“ If you were caught biting your nails, you would have to wear a card that said, " bite finger baby.

Colonial Punishment and Education Respond in your Composition Notebook. 1. Which do you believe would be more effective in school discipline, what they did in the colonial period or what we do today? Take a side and support. 2. Some say we need to bring back corporeal punishment in schools. What do you think and why?

Education in Middle Colonies Valued education Did not set up Public schools Tutors or church or private schools Apprentice System: learn a craft by becoming a trainee Very Practical

Education in the Southern Colonies Education began in the home Boys: Plantation owners hired tutors for the boys who learned math, classical languages, science, geography, history, etiquette, and plantation management. Finish education in England Girls: A governess usually taught the girls enough reading, writing, and arithmetic to run a household and the social skills to attract a husband. Education was primarily for the Upper Classes Why don’t the lower classes need an education?

Question : Composition Notebooks Why do you think there is such a difference in the emphasis and means of education from colonial region to colonial region?