In Greece,2500 years ago , only sone of rich people went to school and they started around the age of seven Students first learned o read and write syllables and then words , and then they copied famous sayings. They worte on wax tablets with a stylus which was like a pen . After they learned to read and write they used to study Greek poetry and historical works. Music was an important part of their education and so was physical training . Girls stayed at home with their mothers and learned how to keep the house