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
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.10.17-PM.png)
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2. The overhead projector
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.10.07-PM.png)
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3. Transparency sheets
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.09.58-PM.png)
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4. Gold stars!
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.09.46-PM.png)
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5. How’s your behavior been?
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.09.38-PM.png)
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6. Math blocks
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.09.21-PM.png)
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7. Spacemaker
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.09.07-PM.png)
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8. Geoboards and bands
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.08.57-PM.png)
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9. The old school, pull-down map
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.08.50-PM.png)
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10. Oh I remember these well
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.08.38-PM.png)
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11. Lead mechanical pencils
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.08.27-PM.png)
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12. What is your fortune?
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.08.15-PM.png)
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13. Vintage
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.08.06-PM.png)
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14. Always ended up hurting your knuckles with these
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.07.59-PM.png)
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15. Painful scissors
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.07.52-PM.png)
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16. Carmen Sandiego!
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.07.35-PM.png)
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17. Gleeking
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.07.27-PM.png)
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18. We called these deadly weapons “V Bombs”
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.07.20-PM.png)
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19. The dirty chalkboard
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.07.07-PM.png)
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20. There were always a few of these
![](https://humansoftumblr.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-03-at-3.15.20-PM.png)
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Ahhhhh, the memories.