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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
 

Elementary education provides the general development for children, the ability to read, write, understanding the principles of arithmetic, knowledge of the use of books to obtain information, knowledge of the world, moral values and skills development.
 
AGE OF ADMISSION
Age 7
 
LENGTH
Four years
 
PROGRAMME OF STUDY
Study plan for the first four years of education:

Subject

Number of weekly periods per grade

I

II

III

IV

Ukrainian language

8.5

8

8

7

Mathematics

5

5

5

4

Nature Studies

1

1.5

1.5

1.5

Music and Fine Arts

2

2

2

2

Physical Training

2

2

2

2

Handicrafts

1

1

1

1

Children’s Life and Health

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

Total

20

20

20

18

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

Ukrainian

Translation

WES Equivalency

5

Vidminno

excellent

A

4

Dobre

good

B

3

Zadovil’no

satisfactory

C

1-2 (not shown)

Nezarakhovano

unsatisfactory

F

 


Revised: May 06, 2004 .
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