Schools 100 Years Ago: Turn of the 20th Century

What was it like to go to school in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s? How big were the schools, how many grades? Investigates clothing, games, songs, and lifestyles. There is one site on frontier culture.

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• Library of Congress: America at School 1894-1915

  This page features some downloadable film clips of students in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The text discusses the state of education and is advanced reading.

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• Children's Songs

  Here are a few clips of popular children's songs from the early 20th century. Do you recognize them? There are also descriptions of the games that usually accompanied the songs.

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• PBS: A Day in the Life History Game

  Choose one of the kids living in the mid-1800s to follow. Can you match the most likely lifestyle to each one?

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• History of Education

  This history time line has significant educational events for every year from 1900 until 2000.

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• Progressive Period

  Topics include "Impact of Business and Industry," "Development of the Role of Principal," "Division of the School into Grades," "The High School," and many others. Includes pictures of the era.

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• American Educational History: A Hypertext Timeline

  Clicking on the links leads to many different articles on education. NOTE: The site leads to websites with ads.

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• ThinkQuest: Elementary School Through the Ages

  Scroll down and click on "Timeline." The schools of the mid 1800s and early 1900 are described. NOTE: The site leads to websites with ads.

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• American Cultural History: 1910-1919

  Learn interesting facts about the decade. NOTE: The site leads to websites with ads.

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• American Cultural History 1900-1909

  Read the special section on education by scrolling down and clicking on the "Education" link. NOTE: The site leads to websites with ads.

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• ThinkQuest: Pioneer Life in America

  Developed by students with information on the pioneer life and famous pioneers.

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• Grade School Teachers Become Labor Leaders

  Read this article about the history of the labor movement in public schools. This text may be too advanced for younger students, but there is good background information for teachers.

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• HyperHistory Online

  This site is packed with information to help you learn about and view different times in world history.

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• Iron Hill School: An African-American One-Room School

  Here is a lesson plan that explores segregation in schools and the education concepts of the Progressive Era.

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• Indian Boarding Schools in the Pacific Northwest

  Read about the typical daily schedule at this Indian boarding school. Photographs and engravings capture the scenes from the past. This text may be too advanced for younger students, but there is good background information for teachers.

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• American Cultural History

  Scroll down to the section on education. This text may be too advanced for younger students, but there is good background information for teachers.

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