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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
 
 
 
Age of Admission:
Age 7
 
Length:
Eight years
 
Programme of Study:

Elementary school curriculum

Subject

Number of weekly periods per grade

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

Mother tongue

5

5

5

5

5

4

4

3

Local language

(2)

(2)

(3)

(3)

(3)

(3)

(3)

(2)

Foreign language

-

-

-

1

3

3

2

2

Art

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

Music

1

1

3

3

1

1

1

1

Nature and Society

2

2

3

-

-

-

-

-

Nature

-

-

-

2

(2)

-

-

-

Society

-

-

-

2

(2)

-

-

-

History

-

-

-

-

1

2

2

2

Geography

-

-

-

-

1

2

2

2

Mathematics

5

5

5

5

4

4

3

3

Biology

-

-

-

-

2

2

1

2

Physics

-

-

-

-

-

1

2

2

Chemistry

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

2

Technical education

1

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

Physical education and health

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

Community activities

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total weekly periods

19

19

22

25

23

25

25

25

Assessment and Promotion:
Students are continuously assessed through coursework and written and oral examinations.
 
Grading Scale:
Students are assessed using a grading scale from one to five; five is the highest grade and two, the lowest passing grade.

Number

Serbo-Croatian

Translation

WES

5

Odlican

Excellent

A

4

Vrlo dobar

Very Good

A

3

Dobar

Good

B

2

Dovoljan

Satisfactory

C

1

Nedovoljan

Unsatisfactory

F

 

 
Revised: May 06, 2004 .
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