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Subject (school)

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Subjects are the parts into which learning can be divided. At school, each lesson usually covers one subject only. Some of the most common subjects at school are Language arts, history, mathematics, physical education and science.

Examples

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Primary school subjects: (ages 4–11)

Secondary school subjects: (ages 11–16)

  • Art
  • Business studies
  • Citizenship
  • Critical reading
  • Dance
  • Design & technology
  • Drama
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Information and communication technology (ICT)
  • Languages
  • Mathematics
  • Modern studies
  • Music
  • PE: Physical education
  • P.S.H.E: Personal, social and health education (PSHE)
  • RE: Religious education
  • Science
  • Study skills

Other subjects include:

Other websites

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  • "Elective Subjects" . New International Encyclopedia. 1905.
  •  "Elective Subjects" . Encyclopedia Americana. 1920.