HAVO 4 Education Uk/USA

Today
Learn about Am/Br school systems

- info about Am/Br schoolsystem
- check Qs
- video to show difference between private and state 
schools in GB
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This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 5 videos.

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Today
Learn about Am/Br school systems

- info about Am/Br schoolsystem
- check Qs
- video to show difference between private and state 
schools in GB

Slide 1 - Slide

Education UK/USA

Slide 2 - Slide

Slide 3 - Video

The British school system explained
  • Compulsory age 6 - 16
  •  Primary school 4 - 11
  •  Secondary school 11 - 16
  • Sixth form school 16 - 18
  •  Higher education 18+

Slide 4 - Slide

The American school system explained
  • Compulsory age 5/6 - 16
  • Preschool 3 - 5
  • Kindergarten 5 - 6
  • Primary school 5 - 10
  • Middle school 11 - 13
  • High school 14 - 18

Slide 5 - Slide

Slide 6 - Slide

Slide 7 - Slide


  • Summer vacation: 10 - 11 weeks
  • No uniforms
  • SAT or ACT

  • 6 weeks
  • Uniforms
  • GCSE
America:
UK:

Slide 8 - Slide

Who has a longer summer vacation
American high schools
British sixth form schools

Slide 9 - Poll

Where are you required to wear a uniform?
American high schools
British sixth form schools

Slide 10 - Poll

Compulsory age in American schools
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
3

Slide 11 - Quiz

Compulsory age in British schools
A
4
B
7
C
5
D
6

Slide 12 - Quiz

Middle school in America is the same as secondary school in Britain
A
Correct
B
False

Slide 13 - Quiz

Going to college in America is the same as going to college in the UK
A
Correct
B
False

Slide 14 - Quiz

Video
Series school swap
Private/Public
Get idea of both

Slide 15 - Slide

Slide 16 - Video

Slide 17 - Video

Slide 18 - Video

Slide 19 - Video