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Forum: Australia

May 18th 2005, 11:19 pm

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How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

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Posted By spalen

Re: How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

After recalling this thread and the 12/13yr olds in state-school that cannot relate to odd/even numbers.... I had to chuckle last night doing my 6yr old Son's homework with him.

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Forum: Australia

May 11th 2005, 2:45 pm

Replies: 16

How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

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Posted By spalen

Re: How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

Well that is def not my experience, although like I said both my children are in the same year, although 70% of the children in my daughters class would be in the year above her in the UK. I have...

Forum: Australia

May 11th 2005, 2:19 pm

Replies: 16

How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

Views: 1,327

Posted By spalen

Re: How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

Where is the 2 year gap...my kids are in the same year here as they were in the UK...oldest in year 4 was in year 3 bearing in mind they class year R as year 1 here...my youngest is in year 2 here...

Forum: Australia

May 11th 2005, 1:48 pm

Replies: 16

How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

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Posted By spalen

Re: How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

Exactly my thoughts...our kids were in private school in the UK and now in local state school here...I think one thing that makes the difference here is that if your child is born between sept and...

Forum: Australia

May 11th 2005, 12:45 pm

Replies: 16

How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

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Posted By spalen

Re: How do you keep your kids challenged in Aussie schools?

I have to say I dont agree that they are that much further ahead in Australia..because of the change in the way the years are worked out here my daughter is with children that would have all been in...

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