Sentence examples for first years at school from inspiring English sources

Turin was overpopulated in the 1960s and his first years at school took place in a converted grocery shop.

Ladybird: I'm Ready to Spell has a space theme, and is based on the phonics that kids will be learning in their first years at school.

For years, synthetic phonics – which teaches pupils to break words into sounds – has been supported by government policy as the most effective way to teach reading in the first years at school.

Akira Yoda, of the Showa Women's University in Japan, is another academic who has studied only children: she finds that they lack co-operative skills (a problem in team-playing Japanese culture), but notes that in their first years at school they tend to do better than other youngsters.

The low brushing frequency among the NFBC 1966 subjects is surprising because they have received education for oral health promotion since their first years at school (Public Health Act 1972).

In her first year at school, she was "a mute person", Ms Kampa says.

He and Anne's mother separate during her first year at school Anne meets Ben Davis in a health food restaurant.

His first year at school, during group construction of an outdoor marble-run, a boy fumbled and a marble dropped.

Hodgekinson, an engineer, says: "My son has an August birthday, so we're able to claim the money for the whole of his first year at school.

From 2020 all Scottish children will be learning a language other than English in their first year at school, with two other languages being introduced later.

Here, Lloyd, herself a kindergarten teacher in Quebec, leads readers through the students' ideas of what the very best thing about that momentous first year at school might be.