Answer each of these questions in a short paragraph (about 30 words). 1. What kind of teachers did Margie and Tommy have?
Answers
The teachers who taught Margie and Tommy were mechanical teachers. They had large black screens on which all the lessons were shown and questions were asked. These mechanical teachers had a slot in which the students had to put their homework and test papers.
Explanation:
1.Margie and Tommy did not have any man as their Teachers. Their teachers were a kind of machine attached to their television screen.They called them their mechanical teachers.
2. Margie was not doing well in her Geography tests the mechanical teacher had been giving her test after test in geography and She was doing worse and worse in each test. That was why her mother sent for the Country Inspector.
3. The country Inspector saw that the geography sector of the mechanical teacher was geared a little too quick for Margie. So he took it apart and slowed it up to an average ten year level.
4. Margie was doing badly at geography because the geography sector of the Margie's mechanical teacher was geared a little too quick for Margie. The country inspector slowed it up to an average ten year level.
5. Tommy's teacher one day got completely blank because the history sector had blanked out completely to act it right it had to be taken away for nearly a month.
6. Yes , Margie had regular days and hours for school.Margies mechanical teacher was always on daily at the same time except Saturday and Sunday's. Her mother had fixed regular hours to study. Her mother thought that little girls learnt better if they studied at regular hours
7. Tommy says that old kind of school was a separate building away from One's house. Children from all the neighborhood went there to learn and all the children learnt same thing. They sat together. They laughed and shouted in the school.
8. Tommy says that old kind of teachers were men. They didn't live in the child’s house. They had a special building where they went to teach.All the children of the same age learn same thing. All the children went there and learnt from them.