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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Age of Admission:
Age seven
 
Length:
Three years
 
Programme of Study:
Study plan for the first three years of education
 
Subject
Average weekly hours
Grade I
Grade II
Grade III
Russian Language
4
4
4
Languages and Literature
4
3
2
Arts
2
2
2
Social Studies
-
1
2
Natural Sciences
-
1
2
Mathematics
5
5
5
Physical Training
2
2
2
Technology
2
2
2
Other compulsory classes
5
4
3
Total
24
24
24
Optional classes
2
3
3
Total
26
27
27
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 three, the lowest passing grade.
 Number
Russian
Translation
WES
5
Otlichno
excellent
A
4
Khorosho
good
B
3
udovletvoritel’no
satisfactory
C
1-2
(not shown)
Neudovletvoritel’no
unsatisfactory
F
   
Revised: May 06, 2004 .
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