Children return to school Mon 8th April

Good Morning Year 6. As you know, the library is a great place to research topics to improve you knowledge. Research skills will prove vital for you as you move through secondary school and then on to university.

I have taken the below photograph from a book called ‘Japan’, linking your your current topic. There is also a link which provides further information. YOU WILL NEED TO LOOK AT BOTH TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW.

https://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/schools/index.html

  1. What do children do before they go home?
  2. What percentage of children go on to high school?
  3. How is school life the same in Japan to Broad Heath?
  4. How is school life different in Japan to Broad Heath?

33 responses to “Year 6 Non Fiction 11.5.20”

  1. Sonit N.

    1.After school the Japanese children have to clean up their class.
    2.98.8% of the children go to high school.
    3. We both wear school uniforms and learn the same subjects but in a different language.
    4.In our school we don’t have to clean the classrooms whereas in Japan they have to clean their classrooms.

  2. Leona D.

    1-After school the Japanese children have to clean up their class.
    2-98.8% of the children go to high school.
    3- We both wear school uniforms and learn the same subjects but in a different language.
    4-In our school we don’t have to clean the classrooms whereas in Japan they have to clean their classrooms.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Their school days is also longer than ours. We are very lucky not to finish at 430pm and then have to clean up!

  3. Jeremi J.

    1)After school the Japanese children have to clean up their class.
    2)98.8% of the children go to high school.
    3) We both wear school uniforms and learn the same subjects but in a different language.
    4)In our school we don’t have to clean the classrooms whereas in Japan they have to clean their classrooms.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Is their school system the same as ours? Do they have a primary and secondary school or is the structure different?

  4. Inaaya H.

    1.After school the Japanese children have to clean up their class.
    2.98.8% of the children go to high school.
    3. We both wear school uniforms and learn the same subjects but in a different language.
    4.In our school we don’t have to clean the classrooms whereas in Japan they have to clean their classrooms.

  5. Gerry K.

    1)The students in Japan tidy their classroom before they go home.
    2)90%
    3)we all wear school uniforms, we learn to read and write also we have 6 years of primary school.
    4)we don’t clean the classroom hall and yard

    1. Mrs Morris

      Is it 90%? Just double check that.
      Where would you rather be at school? Why?

    2. Mrs Jones

      Hi Gerry, great to see you on the blog. Please complete the class learning blogs.

  6. Shree Patel

    1. The children in their they clean the classrooms halls and yards before they going home.
    2. A 98.8% of students go to high school.
    3. We have same subject and we all wear school uniforms , we have sports clubs.
    4. Japan students eat lunch in classroom and we are eating in dining hall and we are not doing shod and hairy.

    1. Mrs Morris

      How long is their school day? Where would you rather be at school – England or Japan? Why?

  7. Mario G.

    1). Before going home, child en need to clean and tidy up their classrooms.
    2). 98.8% of children go on to high school.
    3). School life in Japan is similar to Broad Heath because school starts at 8:30 and we need to tidy up our classrooms before we go home.
    4). School life in Japan is different to Broad Heath because we learn Spanish at school but they learn English.

    1. Mrs Morris

      What time do they finish school? What do they have to do before they leave?
      Have a little look into some of the games they play? Do you think we should play them at school?

  8. Zara H.

    1. They tidy up their classrooms
    2. 98.8 % go High School
    3. They call Secondary school High school and they do crafts (Japanese)
    4. We have clubs as well and have lunchtime clubs.

    1. Mrs Morris

      A good start, Zara. Can you tell me any more about their day? Do they finish at the same time as us? Do they have jobs?
      Where would you rather be at school? England or Japan? Why?

  9. Jessica M.

    Tidy their classrooms before leaving.
    90% almost.
    They have lunch school trips. School starts at 8:30.
    We don’t learn Shodo and we don’t clean the classroom yard or hall.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Check questions 2- it’s not 90%.
      We are lucky not to have to clean up.
      What are their games like? Can we try to play any in school?

    2. Mrs Jones

      Are there any other similarities or differences?

  10. Safa H.

    What do children do before they go home?
    At the end of each day, the children in Japan tidy their classrooms before going home.
    What percentage of children go on to high school?
    98.8% of students go on to high school.
    How is school life the same in Japan to Broad Heath?
    We both have to wear school uniform and we learn the same subjects.
    How is school life different in Japan to Broad Heath?
    Instead of learning Spanish they learn the language English.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Is the language they learn the only difference? What games do they play? How long is their school day? What chores do they have?

  11. Leena N.

    1) What do children do before they go home?
    They tidy their classroom.
    2) What percentage of children go on to high school?
    98.8% go on to high school
    3)How is school life the same in Japan to Broad Heath?
    It’s the same because we have sports and clubs to play that are very popular, we learn one different language too and we wear school uniform too.
    3)How is school life different in Japan to Broad Heath?
    It’s different because they have classes when they go and clean up in groups in different places, we don’t bring a whole lunch for someone els in the class or school but we do share sometimes and we don’t have an after school club called go or even a game called go.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Do you think we should make children clean up before they leave?

  12. Humza H.

    1. Tidy up
    2.98%
    3.They are both schools which teaches the same subject
    4. They speak Japanese most of the time

    1. Mrs Morris

      Are all of the subjects the same? The language is native to the country. What other differences did you read about?

  13. Christiana D.

    1. They tidy their classrooms.
    2. 98.8%
    3. We all wear school uniforms, we learn to read and write, we have clubs and we have six years of primary.
    4. We don’t bring the food to everyone else, we don’t do Shodo and we don’t play Go.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Well done, Christiana. Their school day is longer than ours and they have to clean before they go home.
      Where would you rather go to school?

  14. Laraib T.

    1. They tidy up there classroom.
    2.98.8% of the children go on High School.
    3. In Japan they all wear uniform like us and work together since they tidy up a class.
    4. We don’t play Go and we do not bring food to other people we get them our selves in the line.

    1. Mrs Morris

      They also clean up at the end of the day.
      Can you research some of the games they play? Are they games we have the equipment for in school? Maybe we could give some a try?

  15. Abdulwahab E.

    1)They tidy there classrooms before leaving.
    2)almost 90%
    3)They have lunch-school trips-school starts at 8:30am-they have clubs
    4)We don’t learn Shodo-we don’t learn home economics-We don’t clean the classroom hall and yard

    1. Mrs Morris

      Well done. Just double check questions 2.
      Do you think school in Japan sounds fun? Why?

    2. Mrs Jones

      Would you like to learn home economics?

  16. Sariya H.

    1. They tidy their classrooms.
    2. 98.8%
    3. We all wear school uniforms, we learn to read and write, we have clubs and we have six years of primary.
    4. We don’t bring the food to everyone else, we don’t do Shodo and we don’t play Go.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Well done, Sariya.
      What do you think of them cleaning school before they leave? Is that something you think we should do? Why?

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