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Why don't children living on farms in Australia go to schools?
Why don't children living on farms in Australia go to schools?
- Because they live near from the school
- Because their parents don't want them to go to school
- Because they are too far from towns or cities (correct)
- Because they have to help with farm work
What does Ellie do first thing in the morning?
What does Ellie do first thing in the morning?
- Does her school work
- Emails her teacher
- Watches her teachers on the Internet
- Helps on the farm (correct)
How do Cyber School students give their work to their teachers?
How do Cyber School students give their work to their teachers?
- By mail
- In person
- By email (correct)
- By phone
How often do Cyber School students meet?
How often do Cyber School students meet?
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How far away from Ellie's home is the nearest town?
How far away from Ellie's home is the nearest town?
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Study Notes
Cyber School Australia
- Australia is a vast country with many families living on farms, which are often far from towns or cities.
- Children living on these farms do not attend traditional schools, instead opting for home-based education.
- Cyber School provides online lessons, allowing students to connect with teachers over the Internet.
Student Life on a Farm
- Ellie, a 10-year-old student, lives on a farm, with the nearest town 500 kilometres away (a 6-hour car ride).
- Ellie's daily routine involves helping on the farm, watching teachers' online lessons, completing school work, and emailing assignments to her teacher.
Cyber School Community
- Despite geographical distances, Cyber School students connect with each other online.
- Students from far-flung locations, up to 2,000 kilometres apart, meet annually for a sports day event.
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Learn about Cyber School Australia, a online education platform for students living on remote farms, and how they attend school from home through the internet.
