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Questions and Answers
What was the philosophy of the school attended by the author?
What was the philosophy of the school attended by the author?
- To produce well-rounded and sociable children (correct)
- To enforce strict uniform regulations
- To prioritize outdoor activities over education
- To focus solely on academic excellence
Which of the following subjects was NOT part of the core curriculum at the author's school?
Which of the following subjects was NOT part of the core curriculum at the author's school?
- Geography
- Maths
- Religious studies
- Outdoor pursuits (correct)
What set the author's school apart from others in terms of appearance on school trips?
What set the author's school apart from others in terms of appearance on school trips?
- Having strict uniform requirements
- Allowing students to wear high heels and short skirts
- Enforcing a policy against dangly jewellery
- Not having a school uniform (correct)
What was a notable feature of the author's physical education classes in winter?
What was a notable feature of the author's physical education classes in winter?
How did the author describe the overall appearance of students from their school on trips compared to others?
How did the author describe the overall appearance of students from their school on trips compared to others?
What is the purpose of wearing a uniform in lower years according to the text?
What is the purpose of wearing a uniform in lower years according to the text?
What was the attire like for some schools according to the text?
What was the attire like for some schools according to the text?
How have 'health and safety' rules impacted British schools according to the text?
How have 'health and safety' rules impacted British schools according to the text?
What did the author's science teacher do that was considered progressive?
What did the author's science teacher do that was considered progressive?
In what way are Czech schools different from British schools according to the text?
In what way are Czech schools different from British schools according to the text?
Flashcards
School Philosophy
School Philosophy
To produce well-rounded and sociable children.
Outdoor pursuits
Outdoor pursuits
A subject not explicitly taught at the author's school.
Appearance on School Trips
Appearance on School Trips
The lack of a school uniform made them stand out.
Winter PE Classes
Winter PE Classes
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Student Appearance
Student Appearance
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Uniform in Lower Years
Uniform in Lower Years
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Formal School Attire
Formal School Attire
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Impact of 'Health and Safety'
Impact of 'Health and Safety'
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Progressive Science Teacher
Progressive Science Teacher
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Czech School Differences
Czech School Differences
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