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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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- Although elementary education (or primary, as it is known
in Pakistan) is not compulsory, it is free. The primary stage includes grades
1 to 5. The language of instruction is either Urdu or the regional language.
Where the regional language of instruction is used, Urdu is introduced in
grade 3. The curriculum includes
study in reading, writing, arithmetic, general science, social studies,
religious studies, and physical education.
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- AGE OF ADMISSION
- Age 5
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- LENGTH
- Five years
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- PROGRAMME OF STUDY
- The curriculum for grades 1 through 5:
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First Language
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Second Language
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Mathematics
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Islamic/Moral Education
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Science
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Arts
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Pakistani Civics/Social Studies
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Tree Plantation/Manual Work
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- ASSESSMENT AND PROMOTION
- Students are continuously assessed through coursework,
class participation, and examinations. However, promotion from one grade to
another is automatic.
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- GRADING SCALE
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on grading at the elementary level is not available at this time.
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Revised: May 06, 2004
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