Here's what you should know about how social distancing will work when schools reopen
He said many students will still be learning from home even if some children return to classrooms.
It's understood we could follow the example set by schools in Europe, where desks are spaced two metres apart and break times are staggered to keep students separate.Credit: AFP or licensorsOn May 7, children returned to school in Germany - and youngsters were taught how to practise social distancing.When youngsters return in the UK, it's likely similar measures will be followed.This isn't yet something the Government has offered specific guidance on.
Older students in China's biggest cities are starting to go back to school. All are wearing masks and sitting separately from each other in class.about school meals on its website, although the issue has not yet been addressed for pupils returning to class.
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