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We are the World” diversity project. Here’s where we are ………. Europe > Italy > Turin (Turin was the former Italian capital city). This is Ines – she’s 1st grader in Italy.
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Here’s where we are ……… Europe > Italy > Turin (Turin was the former Italian capital city)
How long is your school year? We started on Sept 10th and will finish on June 6thHow long is the school day? From 8:30am until 4:30pmDo you eat lunch at school or at home? At schoolWhat do you eat for lunch We have a first course (pasta or rise or vegi soup), a main course (fish or meat or eggs), veggies and fruit. No fried food is served at school. What subjects do you learn about? Literacy, Math, Geography, Science, Social studiesDo you have co-curricular classes like art and music? We will have music this yearWhat do the kids like to do at recess? Playing at the playground or in the classroom , chatting or just take a restDo you have a playground? Yes
What is your school dress code? No dress code Do you have any sports teams or extra-curricular activities at school? We have mini-basketballHow many students are in your classes? 20What grade levels are at your school? From 1st to 5th gradeDo you learn different languages? Yes, we learn EnglishDo you have a pledge or school mascot? No, we don’tDo you take field trips? Yes, later this school yearHow do the kids get to school each day? By car, by bicycle, walking
What books and technology do you use? We have this year 5 books: math, writing (two books), geography, EnglishAre there computers in the classrooms? Only the teacher’s oneDo you have holiday breaks? Yes, we will have 2 weeks for Christmas, 1 week for Easter and few public holidays like All Saints Day, Liberation day, the day of the Republic, May 1stDo you have any class parties or school celebrations? Not yet, but we will be celebrating Christmas all togetherDo you have homework? Yes, every FridayHow are you graded? I’m first graderHow many teachers do you have? ThreeDoes your school have a principal? YesWhat does your school look like? It’s a two-floors building in the city centre – see picture
What is the daily schedule like in school? Morning: 8.30 am – 12 pm: classes of literacy, math, scienceLunch and recess – 12pm – 2pmAfternoon: 2pm – 4pm: classes of geography, social studies, English