classroom
/ˈklæsruːm/
noun
A room in a school where lessons happen
“The classroom was full of students.”
כיתה
Classroom is a noun in the school category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A room in a school where lessons happen" In Hebrew, classroom translates to כיתה.
Example Sentences
- The classroom was decorated with colorful artwork made by all the students.
- She raised her hand to answer the question in the classroom.
- Every classroom in the school has a globe and a world map on the wall.
Did You Know? The idea of children sitting in rows in a classroom was first introduced during the Industrial Revolution in the 1800s, when factory owners wanted workers who were used to sitting still and following instructions! Modern classrooms are changing — many now have flexible seating, beanbags, and standing desks. The world's largest classroom is a project that broadcasts lessons to millions of students across India via satellite.
Common Word Combinations
school classroomclassroom rulesback of the classroomtidy classroom
Related Words
schoolteacherlessondesk
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