Geography
What country is this calendar for?
France
In what month does the French school year start?
September
What's the first day of Christmas break?
Sunday, December 21
What do the columns represent?
Months
What zone is Paris in?
Zone C
In what month does the French school year end?
July
What's the first day of summer break?
Sunday, July 5
What do the three colored lines represent?
The three different zones
What zone is Lyon in?
Zone A
What one day each week do students definitely NOT have school?
Sunday
How many vacation periods do students get each school year?
Five
Who is responsible for designing the calendar? (point to the place in the document that answers this)
Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale et de la Jeunesse
How many "academies" are in Zone B?
Eleven
What is the date of the first day of school for the school year?
Monday, September 1
What's the first day of spring break for students in Zone C?
Sunday, April 19
What do the bolded letters represent?
Days off of school
Which zone includes the north of the country?
Zone B
In which months do Zone C students have NO vacation days?
What's the last day of the "ski" or "winter" break for students in zone A?
Sunday, February 22
Why are the three lines for the "ski" or "winter" break in February-March skewed?
The three zones go on break at different times