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4 H O W D O E S I T W O R K ? H o w d o e s i t w o r k ?

T h e s l a t e p e n c i l i s m a d e f r o m a s o f t e r f o r m o f s l a t e a n d w a s u s e d j u s t l i k e a p e n c i l t o w r i t e o n t h e s l a t e b o a r d . O f t e n o n e s i d e o f t h e b o a r d w a s u s e d f o r w r i t i n g a n d t h e o t h e r u s e d f o r m a t h e m a t i c s a n d

d r a w i n g .

D i d e v e r y o n e o w n t h e i r o w n s l a t e a n d p e n c i l ? N o . T h e y w e r e o f t e n k e p t i n t h e c l a s s r o o m c u p b o a r d a n d c l a s s m o n i t o r s w o u l d h a n d t h e m o u t a t t h e

b e g i n n i n g o f d i f f e r e n t l e s s o n s .

W h o u s e d t h e m ? S c h o o l s t u d e n t s .

W h a t i s t h i s o b j e c t m a d e o u t o f ? S l a t e ( a t y p e o f r o c k ) a n d w o o d e n f r a m e . T h e p e n c i l s a r e m a d e f r o m a s o f t e r s l a t e .

W h y w a s n ’ t p a p e r u s e d i n t h e p a s t i n s t e a d o f

s l a t e s ? P a p e r w a s n ’ t a s e a s i l y a v a i l a b l e a s i t i s t o d a y a n d i t w a s m o r e e x p e n s i v e .

I s t h e s l a t e h e a v y o r

l i g h t ? L i g h t . E a s y t o h o l d u p s o s t u d e n t s c o u l d s h o w t h e t e a c h e r t h e i r a n s w e r s . What is this object called?

A Slate and Pencil.

What was this item used for?

Used to write on mainly during school lessons.

What object today does the same job? Exercise books.

1 I N T R O D U C E

Let the children feel the slate and slate pencil.

2 I N V E S T I G A T E

Slate and Pencil

3 D E S I G N / M A T E R I A L S

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6 C O M P A R E I T T O

T E C H N O L O G I E S T O D A Y I n s t e a d o f s l a t e s a n d

s l a t e p e n c i l s , w h a t d o w e u s e t o d a y ? S l a t e s h a v e b e e n r e p l a c e d b y p a p e r a n d e v e n e l e c t r o n i c w h i t e b o a r d s a n d o t h e r e l e c t r o n i c d e v i c e s s u c h a s l a p t o p s , i P a d s e t c . S l a t e p e n c i l s h a v e b e e n r e p l a c e d b y c h a l k , l e a d p e n c i l s , b a l l p o i n t p e n s , f e l t p e n s e t c .

7 T H I N K

W h a t d o e s t h i s i t e m t e l l u s a b o u t t h e p a s t ? T h a t p a p e r w a s n o t a s a v a i l a b l e a s i t i s t o d a y . T h a t s t u d e n t s d i d n o t u s e a s m a n y w r i t i n g b o o k s o r p e n s a s t h e y d o t o d a y .

S c h o o l w a s v e r y d i f f e r e n t i n t h e p a s t .

T h i s i t e m i s c a l l e d a s l a t e b e c a u s e i t i s m a d e o u t o f s l a t e . C a n y o u t h i n k o f

a n o t h e r n a m e y o u w o u l d c a l l i t ? T h i n k a b o u t h o w i t w a s u s e d … . .

5 L E A R N M O R E . . . S A Y . . .

S l a t e s w e r e u s e d i n s c h o o l s d u r i n g t h e 1 8 0 0 s a n d e v e n w e l l i n t o t h e 1 9 0 0 s . S o m e o f y o u r g r a n d p a r e n t s m i g h t h a v e u s e d t h e m a t s c h o o l . T h e y w e r e u s u a l l y u s e d b y t h e y o u n g e r s t u d e n t s w h o l e a r n t h o w t o w r i t e o n t h e m . O l d e r s t u d e n t s u s e d i n k p e n s

w h i c h c o u l d b e m e s s y i n l i t t l e h a n d s . A s s l a t e s d i d n ’ t a l l o w f o r a l o t o f w r i t i n g , l e s s o n s w e r e t a u g h t v e r y d i f f e r e n t l y i n t h e p a s t . S t u d e n t s h a d t o c o p y l e t t e r s a n d s e n t e n c e s f r o m t h e

b o a r d a n d m e m o r i s e f a c t s a n d t h e i r t i m e s t a b l e s . T h e r e w a s n o s u c h t h i n g a s g r o u p w o r k a s s t u d e n t s s a t a t d e s k s l i n e d u p i n n e a t r o w s . M a n y d i f f e r e n t g r a d e s w e r e t a u g h t b y t h e o n e

t e a c h e r a t t h e s a m e t i m e a n d s t u d e n t s u s u a l l y o n l y w e n t t o s c h o o l u n t i l t h e y w e r e 1 1 o r 1 2 .

W h a t l e s s o n s w e r e t h e y u s e d f o r ? M a t h s . S t u d e n t s w r o t e s u m s o n t h e i r s l a t e s t h e n h e l d t h e m u p f o r t h e t e a c h e r t o c h e c k . H a n d W r i t i n g . S t u d e n t s p r a c t i c e d w r i t i n g b y c o p y i n g w o r d s a n d s e n t e n c e s o f f t h e b o a r d .

H o w d i d t h e y r u b t h e s l a t e o u t ? S o m e t i m e s s t u d e n t s w o u l d u s e a w e t r a g t o w i p e t h e s l a t e c l e a n . O t h e r t i m e s t h e y w o u l d s p i t o n t h e s l a t e a n d w i p e i t w i t h t h e i r s l e e v e . A s s l a t e s w e r e p a s s e d f r o m s t u d e n t t o s t u d e n t m a n y c o u g h s a n d c o l d s w e r e s p r e a d b y t h i s p r o c e s s .

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