About This Lesson
<p>These two images portray childhood at different points in history. You could discuss how childhood has changed throughout the years and compare these images to childhoods of today. Use the linked website for further photos of childhood throughout history.</p>
The JPG for schoolchildren at school does not work, but the children on donkeys does work. The link to the activity is full of pictures that could be used in the classroom for students to analyze. This is geared for British history, but it could be adapted for U.S. curriculum if the students are learning World History.