Requirements for the education process in schools

Requirements for the education process in schools

Number of lessons:

  • There can be no more than 5 lessons in 1 class,
  • Grades 2-4 – 6 lessons,
  • 5-10 grades, 7 lessons in Gymnasium I-IV.

Lesson duration:

  • In Class 1, the maximum duration is 35 minutes,
  • 45 minutes in other classes.
  • If the educational process is organised in another form (project, didactic game, creative work, etc.), the continuous learning time may be adjusted, but the duration of the continuous learning time must not exceed 90 minutes. 

Breaks:

  • Breaks must be at least 10 minutes.
  • One long break of 30 minutes or two breaks of 20 minutes each for lunch are required.
  • The length of breaks may be adjusted with the approval of the School Council, but may not be shorter than 5 minutes.

Breaks throughout the day are:

  • At least 1 hour in grades 1-4. 10 minutes,
  • 5-10 grades, I-IV gymnasium grades – 1 hour. 20 min.

 

  • Lessons in the first shift must start no earlier than 8 am and no later than 9 am.
  • Outdoor PE lessons may be organised at temperatures of at least minus 8 °C.  If particulate matter pollution exceeds the permissible level, PE lessons may not take place outdoors.