Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Primaria

English translation:

Elementary (USA)

Added to glossary by MarinaM
Aug 19, 2008 14:59
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Spanish term

Primaria

Spanish to English Other Education / Pedagogy
what is the equivalent term for primary education in the USA?
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Sep 26, 2008 04:51: MarinaM Created KOG entry

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Elementary

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primary education | primary/elementary school

As phrased, it seems as though you answered you own question, though you may be looking for "primary school" or "elementary school", as you prefer.

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Primary education in the United States - Wikipedia, the free ...
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Culture and Pedagogy: International Comparisons in Primary Education - Google Books Result
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An Empirical Analysis of Urban Primary Education in the United States
EJ106729 - An Empirical Analysis of Urban Primary Education in the United States.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_school
Peer comment(s):

agree Virginia Dominguez : yes, in Australia it is a Primary School or primary education
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the answer is grade 1 to 6

I put it this way to avoid misleading....in some places they call it grade school in others prinary
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neutral Christian [email protected] : in some areas, grades 5 and 6 are already Middle School
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that is what I mean, name it what you name it, the only way to be absolutely correct is with grades 1 through 6. Your example, which is very good just demonstates the validity of what I try to point out.
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Elementary School (K-5)

Elementary school usually runs Kindergarten to grade 5. Some schools offer preschool, some run K-6.
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neutral Christian [email protected] : some areas, grade 5 is already Middle School
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