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Victorian slate boards were mostly used by children in schools. Children used slate boards to learn how to write and spell.
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Was a spinning top used by a rich Victorian or a poor Victorian?
yes it is used by rich and poor children from the Victorian times
What would you most likely see when you walked into a colonial school house?
One room with desks and benches. Books and a slate board.
What did rich Victorian children write with?
victorian children wrote with charcoalI think you will find that for school work they used a chalk and board, and for writing on paper, a quill pen and ink, but if you were poor and in a village school you would only use chalk
What were cellars used for in Victorian times?
they were used for cooking dinner
Was slate use in medieval times?
Yes, it was used to build stuff.
What is a Slateboard?
a slate board was used for Victorian children to write on instead of books
What is a slate pencil used for?
Writing on Slate Boards. If you don't know what a Slate Board is, then I suggest you Google it.
What rock is used to make a chess board?
slate
What does slate used for?
Slate can be used for flooring or for roofing material. It can also be framed and used for a writing board or in larger sections as a chalkboard in schools or for signs.
Who invented Victorian writing slate?
give me answer
How did the children write their diary in the days of Victorian?
At school it was normal to write with a slate penicil on a piece of slate (the slate pencil could be make of clay, soft slate, soapstone or chalk). The main advantage of slate was that it the marks could be erased and the slate could be reused.
What is the board that you snap shut after shouting 'action' on a movie set?
Clapper Board, Clap Slate, Slate
What is the name of the clipboard they use to start a scene?
It's called a "clap slate," a "clapboard," a "production board," a "production slate," a "scene slate," a "film slate," or just a "clapper."
Can you install slate tiles over linoleum?
No, slate requires a mud bed or cement board subfloor.
What school equipment did Victorian school children have?
They used slate boards to write with slate pencils also older children would use paper and ink wells with a thin wooden stick and steel needles.
A hard tablet used for writing with chalk?
slate
Did they have pencils in the 1920s?
Yes. The first mass-produced pencils were made in Nuremberg, Germany in 1662, but people have been using graphite (the part of the pencil that actually writes) since 1564. William Monroe, a cabinetmaker in Concord, Massachusetts, made the first American wood pencils in 1812 as did another Concord area maker, famous author Henry David Thoreau. So yes, pencils were around in the 1920s. (http://www.pencils.com/pencil-information/pencil-history)
