Time-travelling children at Burgh Primary in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire celebrated their centenary in Victorian style last week. The children experienced a Victorian school day, complete with slates and chalk as technology was cast aside. Teaching staff donned mortar boards and cloaks as they helped children understand what school life would have been like 100 years ago. Three generations of one family who had attended the school described the changes they saw in their time there.
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our archive of more than 35,000 expert features, subject guides, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
What's included
-
Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
-
Unlimited access to news and opinion
-
Email newsletter providing activity ideas, best practice and breaking news
Already have an account? Sign in here