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What did pioneer schools used as a writing tablet?
In many of the schools in the early history of the U.S. and its western territories, the students used a slate as a writing tablet. There was a large slate blackboard in the front of the classroom for the teacher's use, as there was until a few years ago when greenboards were introduced for that purpose. The student's slate was about 10"x12". Slates and blackboards were marked by using chalk, rather than a pencil.
What is a type of writing used by Native American's?
they possessed no form of writing
When was ups invented?
Makeup has been used since ancient times, where women and men used natural pigments for ceremonial purposes. During Roman and Greek times, women used chalk and other dyes to make themselves prettier.
Did American colonists use parchment as a writing surface?
They used parchment. They also used paper made of linen and other fibers.
What was the brand name for the hard white paste used in grade schools in the 1950's?
LaPages
Add one letter: a hard tablet used for writing on with chalk?
help me pls
A hard tablet used for writing on with chalk is called?
Slate
Why is chalk good for writing on a hard surface?
Chalk can be used to write on any hard dark surface that is slightly abrasive (not polished smooth).
A writing stick used for writing on a black board?
Chalk
Why is chalk used for writing and not stone?
Because chalk shows up more you stupid jebend
What is chalk used for and why?
Writing/drawing because it can be easily rubbed out.
What is made of limestone and used for writing?
hi, isn't that chalk?
What is a white stick used for writing on a blackboard?
chalk
What did pioneer schools used as a writing tablet?
In many of the schools in the early history of the U.S. and its western territories, the students used a slate as a writing tablet. There was a large slate blackboard in the front of the classroom for the teacher's use, as there was until a few years ago when greenboards were introduced for that purpose. The student's slate was about 10"x12". Slates and blackboards were marked by using chalk, rather than a pencil.
What is limestone used for in classrooms?
Writing on tables with chalk which is also CaCO3.
Why is chalk used for writing?
Because it's white and easily adheres to the blackboard. (this is physical)
What type of limestone is used in classrooms?
The sedimentary rock, chalk, a form of limestone, was used in the past as a writing instrument on slate blackboards, but most 'chalk' today is actually gypsum.
