NUMBER OF PERIODS FOR STANDARD III – VI (IDADI YA VIPINDI DARASA LA III – VI)
Many countries, including Tanzania, recognise that education is the right of every child, and thus have been making various efforts to ensure that quality education is provided fairly and equitably.
These efforts are driven by understanding that education is a vital tool in the academic, moral, and talent development of every child.
THE STRUCTURE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
As stated by the Education and Training Policy of 2014, the 2023 Edition, Primary Education is provided for a duration of six years and will consist of two stages.
The first stage will be offered for a period of two years and will include Standard I and Standard II. The main objective of this stage is to develop competences in Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic (3Rs).
The second stage will span from Standard III to Standard VI and will aim to enhance 3Rs skills along with other life skills.
A pupil will begin Standard I at the age of six and complete Standard VI at the age of eleven.
LEARNING AREAS AND SUBJECTS FOR STANDARD III TO VI
The learning areas and subjects for Standard III to VI focus on developing pupils’ proficiency in:
- Language and communication
- Mathematics
- Social science
- Science and technology
- Arts and sports
LEARNING AREAS AND SUBJECTS FOR STANDARD III TO VI
MAENEO YA UJIFUNZAJI NA MASOMO ELIMU YA MSINGI DARASA LA III HADI LA VI
ALLOCATION OF TIME AND PERIODS FOR STANDARD III TO VI PER WEEK
MGAWANYO WA MUDA NA VIPINDI DARASA LA III HADI LA VI KWA WIKI
