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What is a school routine?
Boarding school
- The school routine refers to the programme of the activities that have been planned to take place every day in the school.
- Different schools have different routines forexample, day schools have different routines from boarding schools.
- Early morning; private studies
- General cleaning; which trains pupils on the importance of living in a clean surroundings or environment.
- It also teaches pupils to appreciate work
ASSEMBLY ACTIVITIES ARE AS FOLLOWS.
Assembly comes immediately after General cleaning.
The activities include;
◆ Prayers
◆ Announcements by teachers
◆ Raising of the flag(Monday and Friday)
◆ Singing the National Anthem and recitation of the loyalty pledge by the scouts.
◆ Entertainment by pupils.
- Example of school assembly
- Flag raising at a school assembly
NOTE THE FOLLOWING;
• Lower class time table ends at 12.40pm
• Upper class time table ends at 4.10pm
• Lower class lesson takes 30minutes while upper class lesson takes 35minutes
• Some schools have feeding programme
• Where pupils are too many and classrooms are too few some pupils in lower begin their lessons in the afternoon.
School feeding programme
Summary of school daily routine
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Time
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Activity
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Before 8.00 am
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•Private studies
•General cleaning
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8.00 am -8.20 am
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Assembly
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8.20-8.55 am
8.55-9.30 am
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○Lesson 1
○Lesson 2
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9.30-9.50 am
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Break
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9.50-10.25 am
10.25-11.000 am
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○Lesson 3
○Lesson 4
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Summary of school daily routine continues
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Time
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Activity
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11.30 am-12.05 pm
12.05- 12.40 pm
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○Lesson 5
○Lesson 6
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12.40 pm-2.00pm
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Lunch
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2.00 pm-2.35 pm
2.35-3.10 pm
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○Lesson 7
○Lesson 8
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3.10-4.10pm
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Games and clubs
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Importance of the school routine
• It ensures that all the school activities which should take place in a school are allocated time.
• It ensures that all school activities follow a set pattern.No activity in the school takes up time set for another activity.
• It helps members of the community to manage their time well.
• Learning programmer take place smoothly
• It strengthens the discipline among pupils as they follow planned activities.
• School routine is therefore important because it guides school activities
Questions
1.The daily school activities programme planned for each day is called-
2. What is the importance of General cleaning?
3. School routine is important because it ?
Answers
1. School routine
2. It trains pupils on the importance of living in a clean surroundings or environment. It teaches pupils to appreciate work
3 It guides school daily activities
