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At what age did young boys typically start their education in ancient Greece? At the ages of six or seven.
What was required for a young boy’s education to be considered complete in ancient Greece? They had to be able to sing and play musical instruments, and know the stories of Homer in recitation.
What role did a pedagoge play in the education of young boys? The pedagoge was a trusted slave who helped boys complete their work and reminded them about their homework.
What type of school did boys attend at the age of 12? They went to a wrestling school called a palaestra.
What additional training did girls in Sparta receive? Athletic training.
What was a key focus of education for older boys in ancient Greece? Preparing for war and learning to be a citizen, with an emphasis on moral behavior, especially in Athens.
Which city-state is particularly noted for valuing education in ancient Greece? Athens.
What musical instrument was specifically mentioned as part of young boys' education in ancient Greece? The double flute.
How was public access to schools different in ancient Greece compared to modern times? Schools were not open to the public; education was often limited to certain social classes.
What is the name of the place where boys learned wrestling and physical training? Palaestra
What was the role of moral behavior in the education of older boys in Athens? Moral behavior was considered very important, reflecting the values of citizenship and societal participation.
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