Blackwell History of Education Collection:Passport to Adventure

Historical Information

How a Trip to the Milan Schoolhouse Fulfills State Standards

Before You Visit

After Your Visit

The Milan Township

General School House Information

A Typical Day in the Milan Schoolhouse

Permission Slips

Maps and Nametags

Note about Half-Day Visits

Sample Lesson Plan for the Early 1900s

Sample Lesson Plan for the 1930s

The Evaluation Form

Graduation Award

Pictures from the 1900s

Pictures from the 1930s

An Education Timeline

World Events in 1904

Local Events in 1904

World Events in 1934

Local Events in 1934

The Reconstruction

The School Building

Equipment of a One-room Schoolhouse

Expectations in the classroom

Rules to Live By

Living Accomodations

Early Elementary

Late Elementary

Early Elementary

Late Elementary

Early Elementary

Late Elementary

Parent Permission Slip

Pen and Ink Permission

Geography Mixed with History

Lunch and Games

The Spelling Bee

General Excercises

Lunch and Games

Geography Mixed with History

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