The 100th day of school

10/10/2020 4:18:00 PM
Ralph Witters Elementary students celebrated the 100th day of school with fun glasses and engaging activities. Image: thermopir.com
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Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

  • When do American schools start?
  • According to the passage, which type of school holds the 100th day?

When do American schools start?

  • September
  • February
  • January

According to the passage, which type of school holds the 100th day?

  • Kindergartens
  • Elementary schools
  • High schools

Complete the text you are listening to by dragging the correct word to each blank.

The 100th day of school

The 100th day of school is a special day in around the United States. American schools start in September. So the 100th day is usually in February.

It is a day of fun and learning. Students do not have classes. , they enjoy games and activities the number 100!

For example, they may make from 100 pieces of . Or they may draw pictures of themselves at age 100. They may bring 100 special things to school for show and tell.

The 100 things may be photos, stamps, crayons, or anything! What do you want to bring on your 100th day of school?

Read and answer the following questions.

The 100th day of school

100th Day of School: COVID EDITION. Image: sweetnsauerfirsties.com

The 100th day of school is a special day in elementary schools around the United States. American schools start in September. So the 100th day is usually in February.

It is a day of fun and learning. Students do not have regular classes. Instead, they enjoy games and activities based on the number 100!

For example, they may make necklaces from 100 pieces of cereal. Or they may draw pictures of themselves at age 100. They may bring 100 special things to school for show and tell.

The 100 things may be photos, stamps, crayons, or anything! What do you want to bring on your 100th day of school? 

Where does the 100th day of school take place?

  • In America
  • In the United Kingdom
  • In Latin America
  • In United Nations

What do students do on the 100th day of school?

  • Have regular classes
  • Make jewellery from pearls
  • Draw pictures of themselves
  • Sell 100 paintings

According to the passage, what is NOT mentioned as a special thing on the 100th day of school? 

  • photos
  • stamps
  • crayons
  • parents

Put the right word in each blank. The sentences are from the text. 

  1. The 100th day of school is a special day in around the United States.
  2. It is a day of fun and learning. Students do not have classes. 
  3. , they enjoy games and activities the number 100!
  4. For example, they may make from 100 pieces of .

Put the right word in each blank. These are new sentences for words in the text.

  1. is the preferred term in some countries, particularly those in North America, where the terms grade school and grammar school are also used.
  2. She goes to her doctor for check-ups.
  3. There's no coffee - would you like a cup of tea ?
  4. The film is a short story by Hayao Miyazaki.
  5. A heavy gold hung around her neck.
  6. Drought has stunt the growth of this year's crop.