{"id":252,"date":"2013-11-08T18:22:44","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T18:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/?p=252"},"modified":"2013-11-08T18:24:48","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T18:24:48","slug":"back-to-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/?p=252","title":{"rendered":"Back to school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the children from Standard 3, Fumathoka school, who I taught today! \u00a0Wrote with chalk on a blackboard; amazing how you don&#8217;t forget how to do it. \u00a0After a talk about my family I asked them to write a bit about their own families. Corrected some punctuation and gave them all smiley faces. The children ranged in age from 8 to 11; they only go to the next class if they pass their exams.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_8517.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-248\" alt=\"IMG_8517\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_8517-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This photo was taken just before the end of the day. Can you spot their teacher Rebecca?<\/p>\n<p>The children are very happy because they have 4 days holiday while the standard 8 children take their National exams. \u00a0Back to school next Friday!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_8522.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-250\" alt=\"IMG_8522\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_8522-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is their teacher Rebecca, marking their exam papers from earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p>She has been teaching these children for three years but will be going back to standard 1 next year to start again.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_8521.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-249\" alt=\"IMG_8521\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_8521-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the children from Standard 3, Fumathoka school, who I taught today! \u00a0Wrote with chalk on a blackboard; amazing how you don&#8217;t forget how to do it. \u00a0After a talk about my family I asked them to write a bit about their own families. Corrected some punctuation and gave them all smiley&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/?p=252\">Continue Reading Back to school<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shanzu","radius"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43dbc-44","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions\/255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}