School discipline: Life in the UK

Hi, I want you to read this article and answer these questions about it:


1. Circle True or False for these sentences. 
1. Playing truant means using bad language. 
2. Cheating in exams is not seen as bad behaviour in the UK. 
3. Teachers cannot hit pupils to punish them in Britain. 
4. Lines and detention are often given at the same time. 
5. Freya MacDonald said ‘no’ to detention at her school. 
6. All schools in Britain now give parents a home/ school contract to sign. 

2. Write the words in the correct group: Punishments or Bad behaviour

writing lines 
giving detention 
excluding a pupil 
swearing
suspension 
hitting 
not doing homework
bullying