Training School 6th Grade First Floor - Room 10-11

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Title
Training School 6th Grade First Floor - Room 10-11
Description
This image depicts a 6th grade Training School class, which was taught by Winnie Robinson, who is likely the adult woman who is standing at the side of the classroom. Grammar lessons were emphasized in this grade, as the most detailed subject in the 6th grade curriculum was Language. Language lessons covered a large array of topics such as sentence structure, syntax, and manuscript work. Additionally, the sixth graders were taught about the dangers of stimulants and narcotics as a part of their General Lessons curriculum.
Publisher
Gibson Studio
Subject
Black-and-white photography, Student teachers, Boys, Girls, Students, Learning
Location
Michigan State Normal School, Ypsilanti, MI