1 and K 12 educational institutions are the main educational systems adopted in North America, including the United States and Canada. In these countries, K 12 education is the main part of public education, aiming at providing basic education and preparation for all school-age children.
2.K 12 educational institutions usually include a series of schools and courses, covering academic courses, art courses, physical education courses and other extracurricular activities from basic to advanced. The courses of these institutions aim to provide students with all-round education, including knowledge and skills, emotional socialization, sports art and civic literacy.
The courses of K 12 educational institutions are:
1. Language courses: mainly including English, French, Spanish and other language courses, as well as natural spelling, vocabulary, grammar, writing and other language skills courses.
2. Mathematics courses: from basic arithmetic to advanced mathematics courses such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus.
3. Science courses: including basic and advanced courses of physics, chemistry, biology and other science disciplines.
4. Social Studies course: covering history, geography, government, culture and other fields to help students understand themselves and the world around them.
5. Art music courses: including painting, music, dance and other art courses, as well as performing arts courses such as drama and musicals.
6. Physical education and health education courses: provide physical activities and health education to help students keep healthy and cultivate good exercise habits.
7. Technical education courses: teach modern technical knowledge such as computer basics, programming and robotics to help students adapt to the development needs of the digital age.
K 12 Extracurricular activities provided by educational institutions
In addition to the above courses, K 12 educational institutions will also provide various extracurricular activities, such as student associations, student governments, drama clubs, music groups and so on. To cultivate students' leadership, social skills and teamwork spirit. In addition, some institutions will offer international courses, such as International Diploma (IB) courses and AP courses, to provide potential students with higher academic challenges.