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Education during the Elizabethan age
By: Tai Lawyer
Education during the Elizabethan age
Schools
During the Elizabeth age, schools were not classified as elementary, middle, and highschool. They have schools classified as "petty" and "grammar" schools.
Schools
Petty schools
Petty schools
Here students age 4-7 will attend to learn english reading and writing skills and also behavior lessons.
A Petty schools, also know as a Dame school was basically an elementary school in the Elizabethan age
Grammar Schools
Here students 7-14 will attend to learn parts of speach, grammar and sentence structure, English-Latin translations, the study of Greek and religous education.
Grammar Schools
A grammar school is basically a larger elementary schools or a middle school
University
Oxford and Cambridge were the most common universities to attend to. At universities you would learn Arts, Liberal arts, Theology, Medicine, and Law.
University
At age 14 people would graduate grammar school and continue there education at a university
Attending school
Every boy, rich or poor, was expected to get an education.
Girls could not become doctors or work big jobs so they were less educated.
If you had an honorary title like Elizabethan you would be homeschooled.
Attending school
Fun Facts
School would start at different times depending on the season.
Teachers were called schoolmasters and were expected to discipline students harshly.
If you were to argue with a teacher you would be expelled immediatly.
Work cited
http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-education.htm
http://www.william-shakespeare.info/william-shakespeare-biography-childhood-and-education.htm
https://sites.google.com/a/pvlearners.net/elizabethan-education/home/4-university
Work cited
https://sites.google.com/a/pvlearners.net/elizabethan-education/home/petty-schools
https://sites.google.com/a/pvlearners.net/elizabethan-education/home/grammar-schools