Typical Class Schedule of the One-Room Rural Schoolhouse (1876)

 

 

Typical Class Schedule of one-room rural schoolhouse (1870)

9 AM: Opening Exercises, Lord's prayer, Patriotic Poems and Axioms

9:15 AM: Attendance

9:20 AM: Reading

9:40 AM: Mental Arithmetic

10:10 AM: Geography and Mapping

10:35 AM: Recess

10:50 AM: Written Arithmetic

11:15 AM: History and U.S Constitution

11:45 AM: Lunch and Recess

1:30 PM: Reading

2:00 PM: Geography

2:30 PM: Grammar

3:15 PM: Blackboard Exercises

3:30 PM: Class dismissed

 

Courtesy of the Johnson County Historical Society