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Slates were commonly used in schools in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. A slate is a small, rectangular blackboard made from slate stone. The edges were wrapped in leather or wood to protect students' hands. Students used slates becauseā€¦

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An eraser used on chalkboards to clear any chalk markings left on a blackboard/slate.

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A line marker filled with sticks of chalk that was used on a chalkboard for both penmanship and sheet music lessons in the school classroom.