Second grade

Second grade (also 2nd Grade or Grade 2) is the second year of formal or compulsory education. It is the second year of primary school. Children in second grade are usually aged 7-8. Education in Australia In Australia, this level of class is called Year 2. Children generally start this level between the ages of seven and eight. In Brazil, second grade is the segundo ano do Ensino Fundamental I, in this case, the minimum age required to enter second grade is 7 years (84 months). To enter the second grade, all students must be 7 years old before the cut-off date. In Cameroon, there are two sub-educational systems: one based on French education taught in French, and the other one based on British educational systems taught in English. This grade thus corresponds to "Class Two" in the English sub-educational system, and to the "Cours Preparatoire (CP)" of the French system. In France, second grade corresponds to CE1 (Cours Élémentaire 1), the second of five years of elementary school. In India, children enter Class 2 or 3 at ages 7 to 8. In Italy, second grade corresponds to the second class of primary school (seconda classe della scuola primaria) In Germany, second grade is comparable to second class (2.Klasse). In Greece, the second school year of primary school is referred to as Second Grade of Primary (Deftera Dimotikou). In New Zealand, this level of class is called Year 3. In Peru, "second grade (Segundo Grado)" is the common term, with pupils between 7–8 years old. In the Philippines, Grade 2 (Baitang Dalawa) is the second year of Primary Level and Elementary School curriculum. Students are usually 7-8 years old. In Portugal, second grade (segundo ano, 2o ano) is the second of the four-year 1o Ciclo do Ensino Básico that also includes the first grade, the third grade, and the fourth grade. In The Republic of Ireland, the equivalent to second grade is known as "Second Class" (usually for 7–8 year olds), which is year 4 of primary school.