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They were taught by their parents if there were no nearby school house to send them too, but after their parents taught them all they knew (which was often not much), they would be trained as an apprentice to learn a trade. If there were a school to send them to, the children were almost always taught by a male sschool master.

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How did kids in new England colonies get education?

They were taught from wat theyre parents knew or wat family and other relatives new :)


Who practiced subsistence farming the new England colonies middle colonies or southern colonies?

The New England colonies


What technology did the New England colonies have?

what tecnologies were discussed in the new england colonies


What were the similarities of the New England middle and southern colonies?

The New England and Middle Colonies had the similarities that their children were taught about religion. Their parents thought it was very important for them to learn about religion. Girls couldn't go to grammar school or college. Males were the only ones allowed to go to college, unlike today. The girls were taught to read the bible and other religious papers as well. The Middle and Southern Colonies and the similarities that girls were taught reading and different skills to run a household and to practice for future children. The young boys and men received the most education. The New England and Southern Colonies didn't have much similarities except just like before, girls weren't allowed to go to college.


Did the southern colonies have the first public schools?

No, the southern colonies did not have the first public schools. The first public schools in the American colonies were established in the New England colonies, such as Massachusetts and Connecticut, in the 17th century. These schools were primarily established to educate children in reading and writing.

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How are children educated in New England Colony?

Children were fairly well educated in the New England colonies. All the kids in a town or village would have been taught in a single school house, regardless of grade. They would have been taught using a book called The New England Primer, which was one of the very first textbooks for children used in America.


Did the children do sports in the New England colonies?

no


How did the children in New Hampshire get educated?

Children were fairly well educated in the New England colonies. All the kids in a town or village would have been taught in a single school house, regardless of grade. They would have been taught using a book called The New England Primer, which was one of the very first textbooks for children used in America.


What were the similarities of the new England and the middle colonies?

The New England and Middle Colonies had the similarities that their children were taught about religion. Their parents thought it was very important for them to learn about religion. Girls couldn't go to grammar school or college. Males were the only ones allowed to go to college, unlike today. The girls were taught to read the bible and other religious papers as well. The Middle and Southern Colonies and the similarities that girls were taught reading and different skills to run a household and to practice for future children. The young boys and men received the most education. The New England and Southern Colonies didn't have much similarities except just like before, girls weren't allowed to go to college.


How did kids in new England colonies get education?

They were taught from wat theyre parents knew or wat family and other relatives new :)


Did the children dance in the New England colonies?

Just around the witch stakes.


What things that the children from New England Colonies do for fun?

They played Hopscotch and fished with their parents.


What is the Different between new England and middle colonies?

England was in charge of the New England colonies. Where the middle colonies had their own government.


Which colonial area had the longest life expectancy out of the Southern Colonies Middle colonies or New England colonies?

New England.


Who practiced subsistence farming the new England colonies middle colonies or southern colonies?

The New England colonies


What are three types of colonies?

Middle Colonies New England Colonies Southern Colonies


What technology did the New England colonies have?

what tecnologies were discussed in the new england colonies