3. Estonia
Estonia is a democratic parliamentary republic
and is divided into fifteen counties. The capital
and largest city is Tallinn. With a population of
only 1.4 million, it is one of the least-populous
members of the European Union. The territory
of Estonia covers 45,227 km².
11. About our school
• There are 4 classes.
• Year 1 - 13 children: 3 girls and 10 boys.
• Year 2 - 15 children: 6 girls and 9 boys.
• Year 3 - 13 children: 9 girls and 4 boys.
• Year 4 - 11 children: 6 girls and 5 boys.
• There are 6 teachers.
13. Our schoolday
Our schoolday starts at 8.15. The lessons are 45
minutes. After the third and fourth lesson we
have a 20minute break. The schoolday is over at
one o’clock. We have lunch at school.
We learn Estonian, English, maths, art, natural
science, crafts, P.E., music. The mothertongue of
our children is Estonian. We start learning
English in year 2
14. Our schoolyear
• Our schoolyear starts on 1st September. We
have 175 schooldays.
• Our schoolyear is over at the beginning of
June.
• Our summer holidays are in June, July and
August.
