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Educational Earth-science videos, animations, lessons for educators. Animations/videos have been reviewed and evaluated by scientists/specialists in the specific discipline. Free Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike [3] IRIS Consortium: iTunesU: Multidisciplinary Lectures from universities Free (requires iTunes software ...
After completing kindergarten, or pre-school years, children will then have to go through 6 years of compulsory primary education, from ages 7 to 12. At the end of primary education, students are required to take a standardised national exam, the Primary School Leaving Examination (also known as PSLE).
Action for Healthy Kids is a United States-based nonprofit organization focused on child heath. [1] The organization was founded in 2002. [2] It focuses on increasing access to healthy foods and physical activity, supporting social emotional learning, and engaging parents, caregivers and community members to transform student health, well-being and learning.
All About Us: Living and Growing is a British Sex and Relationships Education series for 5–13 year olds published by Channel 4 on VHS and DVD. The series is often referred to by its short name of Living and Growing. It covers the differences between a boy and a girl, Puberty, how babies are made and how babies are born. The programmes were ...
In FY 2011, federal spending totaled $10.1 billion for the National School Lunch Program. [3] The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act allows USDA, for the first time in 30 years, opportunity to make real reforms to the school lunch and breakfast programs by improving the critical nutrition and hunger safety net for millions of children. [4]
Living Books was No. 2 with 12% of market share for educational CD-ROMs in December 1999, behind Disney's 13.2%. [136] Each game cost "hundreds of thousands of dollars" to produce; [104] budgets ranged from $500,000–$1 million. [46] Producer Philo Northrup noted that creating Green Eggs and Ham was "very expensive". [137]
Basic education lasts 12 years (ages 4–15). [67] The curriculum is free and compulsory and is defined as "the minimum period of schooling needed to ensure that children acquire basic literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills as well as skills for creativity and healthy living". [ 67 ]
Key Stages in England are often abbreviated as KS (ex. KS1). Each key stage consists of a certain range of school years so there is no key stage for higher education. In Wales, the new curriculum replaces key stages with "progression steps" at ages 5, 8, 11, 14 and 16, "relating to broad expectations of a child’s progress". [1]