new delhi with the new academic session set to begin from thursday the online form of teaching will continue for students of classes vi to ix of government schoolsa circular issued by the directorate of education doe said that the results for classes iii to viii will be declared on march 31 students of classes iii to viii promoted to the next higher class for the academic session 202122 will not come to school physically in view of the covid19 pandemic said the circular adding that the common annual school examination for the students of classes ix and xi for 202021 will start on may 3 as per the scheduleteaching and learning activities for the academic session 202122 for the students of the government and governmentaided schools shall commence from the first week of aprila plan of action has been prepared for the students of classes vi to ix through a combination of strategies using digital devices and support of parents and school management committees to minimise students academic loss the directorate further saidfor parents who are not in whatsapp groups the class teacher concerned is required to make a phone call to them and invite them to school at a mutually convenient time and date to collect the worksheetsdoe has instructed that interactions with parents will be conducted in school following the social distancing protocols and not more than five parents will be called at any given time the class teacher should give a print out of the worksheets for the entire week to the parents and explain what needs to be done when the child completes the assignment in their note book any plain sheet or an audiovideo message the parents should assist the child to take a picture of the sheet or the audiovideo message and send it back to their class teacher the teachers must give brief feedback to the child with a positive message added the circular