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Primary cycles



Miri_920
Spain

Primary cycles
 
Hi everybody!

I would like to know how can we say the different primary cycles! In Spain we say "Ciclo inicial", for those children who are 6-7 years old; "Ciclo medio", for those who are 8-9 and "Ciclo Superior", for those who are 10-11 years old.

Thanks in advanced =)
Mireia.

3 Sep 2010      





Apodo
Australia

We use the terms:
 
Preschool 4-5
Lower primary 5-7 (or infants)
Middle primary 8-10
Upper primary 11-12

3 Sep 2010     



mukondi
South Africa

I South Africa we use the following terms
 
Grade R  4 - 5 years
Foundation Phase : Grade 1, Grade 2 and Grade 3  Kids between (6 - 9 years)
Intermediate Phase : Grade 4, 5 and 6 some schools  include Grade 7 - Kids between (10 - 12 or 13)
Sometimes learners who are intelligent finish Primary School when they are 11 or if they start Grade 1 when they are 5

3 Sep 2010     



Zora
Canada

Kindergarten 5-6
Elementary  6 - 11 (grade 6)
Junior High 12-14
High School 14 to 18 years of age.


3 Sep 2010