Year 4 visited the Ragged School Museum where they experienced a Victorian classroom. It had authentic school desks, slate writing boards and chalks, blackboards and easels. The students enjoyed participating in a lesson which an actor led in full Victorian costume.
Victorian Classroom with Year 4
Year 4 visited the Ragged School Museum where they experienced a Victorian classroom. It had authentic school desks, slate writing boards and chalks, blackboards and easels. The students enjoyed participating in a lesson which an actor led in full Victorian costume.
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