Elementary Education
Definition of Elementary Education as it relates to Education, Art Education, Kindergarten
Elementary Education refers to the initial stage of formal education, typically encompassing kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade. It focuses on building foundational skills in core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics, while also introducing students to various disciplines including science, social studies, and the arts. Art Education is a key component of elementary education, with emphasis placed on developing creativity, critical thinking, and an appreciation for the visual and performing arts.
External Links
- [ElementarySpecialEducation.com]
- [tchs.org] The Chestnut Hill School | Leading the Way in Elementary Education Since 1860
- [doe.mass.edu] Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
- [fref.org] Forster Ranch Education Foundation – Truman Benedict Elementary and Bernice Ayer Middle School
- [adoptthearts.org] Adopt The Arts » Empowering Elementary Education Through Music