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The word "school" comes from an old Greek word that meant "free time."

The word "school" comes from an old Greek word that meant "free time."

Long ago, people thought learning was a fun way to spend your spare time. Now school is where we go to learn!

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A blackboard is dark so that white chalk shows up brightly on it. A blackboard is dark so that white chalk shows up brightly on it. Many schools ring a bell to tell children when it is time for class. Many schools ring a bell to tell children when it is time for class. A classroom is a room where children learn together with a teacher. A classroom is a room where children learn together with a teacher. Recess is a break when children can run, play, and rest. Recess is a break when children can run, play, and rest. The oldest school still teaching today is in Morocco and is over 1,000 years old. The oldest school still teaching today is in Morocco and is over 1,000 years old.