primary schools
Where children begin
Primary schools are educational institutions for young children, typically covering the first years of formal schooling—roughly ages five to eleven in most countries.
The term is more common in British English; Americans usually say elementary schools.
The village has two primary schools.
She taught at a primary school for thirty years.
Early schooling for youngsters
- elementaryOf first principles
- grade schoolEarly childhood education institution
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
- classroomsEducational instruction spaces
teachers · students · principal · cafeteria · gymnasium · library · assembly · bell
Children's outdoor recreation space
- recessPause in activity
- classmatesStudents in same course
- storytimeScheduled narrative session
- crayonsWax pigment sticks
backpacks · lunchbox · pencils · glue · scissors · field trip · show and tell · nap time
Ability to read, write
- numeracyAbility with figures
- readingInterpreting written text
- writingRecorded language on surface
- arithmeticMathematics of basic operations
spelling · grammar · phonics · mathematics · handwriting · vocabulary · multiplication · addition
Residential area nearby
- parentsMother and father
- PTAFamily-faculty advocacy group
- volunteersUnpaid willing workers
- fundraisingSoliciting money for organizations
events · district · school board · involvement · outreach · partnerships · open house · parent-teacher conference
Relating to thinking
- growthIncrease in size
- milestonesNotable points of progress
- socializationInternalizing cultural norms
- motor skillsCoordinated bodily movement ability
language acquisition · emotional intelligence · critical thinking · problem-solving · creativity · resilience · social skills · attention span
kindergarten
Early schooling for youngsters
- elementaryOf first principles
- grade schoolEarly childhood education institution
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
classrooms · teachers · students · principal · cafeteria · gymnasium · library · assembly · bell · grade levels
playground
Children's outdoor recreation space
- recessPause in activity
- classmatesStudents in same course
- storytimeScheduled narrative session
crayons · backpacks · lunchbox · pencils · glue · scissors · field trip · show and tell · nap time · lunch line
literacy
Ability to read, write
arithmetic · spelling · grammar · phonics · mathematics · handwriting · vocabulary · multiplication · addition · subtraction
neighborhood
Residential area nearby
- parentsMother and father
- PTAFamily-faculty advocacy group
- volunteersUnpaid willing workers
fundraising · events · district · school board · involvement · outreach · partnerships · open house · parent-teacher conference · carnival
cognitive
Relating to thinking
- growthIncrease in size
- milestonesNotable points of progress
- socializationInternalizing cultural norms
motor skills · language acquisition · emotional intelligence · critical thinking · problem-solving · creativity · resilience · social skills · attention span · curiosity
- Indian EducationNIT, UGC, secondary education, higher education, medical colleges
- African schoolssecondary school, technical colleges, polytechnics, technical institutes, special needs education
- Caribbean Educationeducation ministry, teacher colleges, community colleges, technical institutes, preschools
- education historypublic schooling, education reforms, school reform, educational reforms, one-room school
- Oceania Educationuniversities, tertiary education, higher education, HSC, polytechnics
- UK Schoolssecondary school, grammar school, comprehensive school, infant school, junior school
primary schoolsuniversities
Institutions granting advanced degrees
colleges · graduate schools · doctoral programs · professional schools · law schools
primary schoolssecondary schools
Education for adolescents
high schools · upper schools · senior schools · secondary education · middle schools
prime, primary, primitive, primarily, schools, primacy, primate, primeval, prime minister