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Kiwi kids describe grade by age instead of number
The text explains that in New Zealand children refer to their grade by age rather than grade level, giving examples for ages ten, eleven, and twelve. It contrasts with typical grade naming and notes a cultural convention about school year labels.
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Betty Debnam
Universal Press Syndicate
U.S
McDonald’s
New
New Zealand
United States
Gus Goodsport
Edmund Hillary
Sir Edmund Hillary
Mount
Everest
Himalayas
Nepal
Tibet
South Pole
Hillary
Auckland
Queen Elizabeth