Get ready...as a child growing up in the 1880a you are about to be educated! You have no choice but to become a VICTORIAN SCHOOLCHILD. IT'S HARD WORK! Top tips from experts: Don't be late for school or you'll be puished. Stand up to show respect when a teacher enters the classroom. Don't come to school dirty or you might be sent home to get washed. Learn your facts by heart - practice makes perfect. Don't dip too much ink onto your pen or you will blot your copybook.