“School Time” in New Zealand
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In New Zealand, school time is usually divided into two periods: morning and afternoon. Morning is the most important time of the day as it’s when children are learning the basics of school arithmetic and English. The afternoon is the time for homework and other learning activities.
Most schools in New Zealand provide a large playground where children can play before or after school. Many families also have children who stay after school to help with homework or other tasks.
In New Zealand, there are three main types of schools: public schools, private schools, and religious schools. The main difference between these types of schools is the type of education they offer. Public schools typically offer secondary education, while private schools offer a higher level of education.
When a child is accepted into a school, they must apply and be interviewed. After the application is complete, the child is required to attend a school for a pre-school period. This period is usually around 12 months but can vary depending on the school. After the preschool period, the child attends their first school for the academic year.
Most schools in New Zealand offer a 学术学习 (“arts” type of school) program. This program offers a high level of education and training for students who want to become professionals.
After the academic year, children attend secondary school for the year. There are usually two schools in every town or city, and these schools are known as the “second” and “third” schools. The second and third schools offer a lower level of education, but they are also important for children who want to continue their education after they have finished primary school.
Some parents choose to have their children finish their homework during “school time” so that they can get a good night’s sleep.