Pennsylvania Education

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Across
  1. 4. The school was free to the poor, but parents who could were required to pay ______ for their children.
  2. 6. Boys began their education at elementary schools at the age of ______.
  3. 8. The ____ book was the most important tool for education. Reading and writing skills were learnt from the ____ book.
  4. 9. Only ______ or sometimes middle class girls were taught to read and write by private home tutors.
Down
  1. 1. The amount of schooling colonists get
  2. 2. School weeks consisted of _____ full days and a half day in Thursday
  3. 3. Wealthy families would send their teenage sons to ____ or other colonies for schooling.
  4. 5. Schools for ____ people were set up before public schools were.
  5. 6. Wealthy families hired tutors to teach their young _____.
  6. 7. Slaves had ___ education