Pennsylvania Education

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