Ancient Egyptian Education

At what age did boys in Ancient Egypt start school?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• 12

Who had total control over all the students in the school?

• Teachers

• Students

• Headmaster (principal)

• Parents

Very few girls knew how to read or write but they did learn how to manage a home and children. Education in Ancient Egypt focused on domestic skills rather than ___

Who was the formal education in ancient Egypt usually preserved for?

• Girls from wealthier families

• Boys from wealthier families

• Children from all social classes

• Adults from all social classes

How did the education system in Ancient Egypt differ for girls compared to boys?