Classroompunishments
from the past
During the 1970s, some common punishments for children were:
- Smacking children's hand with a ruler- Standing in the corner - No speaking - Writing repeated phrases - In-school/Out-school suspension
1970s
During the 1950s, some common punishments for children were:
- Paddling with a wooden paddle- Sitting in the corner with a dunce cap - No speaking - Writing on the chalkboard for a certain amount of time - Standing still with hands raised
1950s
During the 1950s, some common punishments for children were:
- Smacking children with a cane- Balancing books on your head - No speaking for a certain amount of time - Not being able to partake in class/recess - Hour-long detentions
1920s
Classroom punishments
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Classroompunishments
from the past
During the 1970s, some common punishments for children were:
- Smacking children's hand with a ruler- Standing in the corner - No speaking - Writing repeated phrases - In-school/Out-school suspension
1970s
During the 1950s, some common punishments for children were:
- Paddling with a wooden paddle- Sitting in the corner with a dunce cap - No speaking - Writing on the chalkboard for a certain amount of time - Standing still with hands raised
1950s
During the 1950s, some common punishments for children were:
- Smacking children with a cane- Balancing books on your head - No speaking for a certain amount of time - Not being able to partake in class/recess - Hour-long detentions
1920s