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Defining recess and lunch breaks

You can use the Breaks tab to set the recess and lunch breaks.

For a related video, see Primary Time basic data menu (periods and breaks) (#5005, 4.30 mins).

To define the recess and lunch breaks:

  1. Select Basic Data > School Structure from the main menu.

    Basic Data, School Structure menu

    The School Structure - Basic Structure tab is displayed.

  2. Click the Breaks tab.

    The Breaks tab of the School Structure window is displayed.

    School Structure - Breaks tab (cleared)

  3. Clear any unwanted breaks. To do this:
  4. Select the Name of Break cell next to the Time Period Span row.

    School Structure - Breaks tab (breaks area, periods 2-3, with heading)

  5. Type the name of the break.
  6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to add more recess and lunch breaks, as needed.

    School Structure - Breaks tab (populated)

  7. Click Save button (School Structure).
  8. Click Close button (School Structure).

Last modified: 26/09/2014 10:45:17 AM

See Also

Maintaining days, periods and breaks

Defining days and periods

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