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1. Topic : The American Education System
Lecturer: Hun Dara
Members: 1. Tab Sorphorn
2. Treg Bunnen
3. Mab Mon
4. Ream Kimsern
Year 2015-2016

3. Content
I. Background
II. Purpose
III. Structures
IV.Curriculums
V. Examination
VI. Term Time
VII. Life at School

5. *What is the purpose of education?
To support children in
developing the skills, the
knowledge, and the
dispositions that will
allow them to be
responsible, contributing
members of their community.

7. Elementary School
• Writing, Reading, Mathematic
,Geography(taught together as social studies)
• Craft
• Music
• Science
• Physical Education

8. Secondary School
•English
•Mathematics
•General science
•Health
•Physical education
•Social studies
It is also include American history and
government, geography, world history and
social problems

9. High School
High schools offer a wide range of subjects
from which students can choose a program
leading to college/university entrance or a
career in business or industry.

10. University

11. •Students are marked on each essay, exam and
course taken in each
subject studied
throughout their 13
years of education
(K to 12) .
•Students planning to go to college take national
college aptitude tests during their last two years
in high school.

12. •High school students can attend ‘cramming’
colleges where they’re coached in passing
these exams or improving their ACT or SAT
scores.
•Students in many high schools can follow an
Advanced Placement (AP) program.

13. • September – May (Normal)

• Fall (September to December)
• Winter (January to March)
• Spring (March to May or June)

14. 
•Elementary : 8:30am-3:30pm (Lunch 30 mn)
•High School :7:30am-2:30pm (Lunch 30 mn)
•University :
Monday
to Friday

15. 
•Sport, musical organization ,art, drama group ,
language club and science or nature club etc