| Using notebook | Using email | Contents of notebook or email | Parents’ checked | Teacher’s checked | Seminars for parents | |
| Shanghai | None | Everyday | Study contents and homework | None | None | Frequently |
| Nanjing | Everyday | None | Everyday homework | Everyday | Everyday | None |
| Zhenjiang | Everyday | None | Weekly schedule and tasks, daily schedules, assignment, and tasks | None | None | None |