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20 Things You’ll Remember from Your School Days in the 1980s and ’90s

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If you went to grade school in the 1980s or ’90s, all of these items will look VERY familiar.

I can still smell the pencil shavings and the chalkboards, can you?

1. The grade books

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2. The overhead projector

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3. Transparency sheets

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4. Gold stars!

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5. How’s your behavior been?

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6. Math blocks

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7. Spacemaker

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8. Geoboards and bands

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9. The old school, pull-down map

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10. Oh I remember these well

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11. Lead mechanical pencils

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12. What is your fortune?

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13. Vintage

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14. Always ended up hurting your knuckles with these

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15. Painful scissors

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16. Carmen Sandiego!

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17. Gleeking

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18. We called these deadly weapons “V Bombs”

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19. The dirty chalkboard

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20. There were always a few of these

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Ahhhhh, the memories.