Vietnam: What are the test papers for the 6th-grade IOE exam? What are the forms of commendation for 6th-grade students?

What are the test papers for the 6th-grade IOE exam in Vietnam?

The compilation of test papers for the 6th-grade IOE exam in Vietnam is a collection of sample English question papers separately designed for 6th-grade students to help them practice and become familiar with the structure and content of the Internet Olympiads of English (IOE) exams.

Note: The information is for reference purposes only.

What are the test papers for the 6th-grade IOE exams in Vietnam? What are the forms of commendation for 6th-grade students in Vietnam? (Image from Internet)

What are the forms of commendation for 6th-grade students in Vietnam?

According to Article 38 of the Regulations issued with Circular 32/2020/TT-BGDDT, 6th-grade students with learning and training achievements are commended in the following forms:

- Commend them in front of the class or the whole school.

- Grant them titles for students according to regulations.

- Grant certificates and certificates of merit to students with outstanding achievements or exceptional improvement in learning or emulation movements and competition winners according to regulations and with permission from the Ministry of Education and Training.

- Other forms of commendation.

What is the maximum age for students entering 6th grade in Vietnam?

Article 33 of the Regulations issued with Circular 32/2020/TT-BGDDT defines as follows:

Secondary school age

1. Children shall start the sixth grade at the age of 11 and the tenth grade at the age of 15. For students skipping a grade or over-age students, the sixth grade and tenth grade starting ages shall be adjusted based on the age at which these students graduate from the previous education level.

2. For ethnic minority students, students with disabilities, disadvantaged students and students returning to Vietnam from abroad, maximum secondary school starting age shall be 03 years older than the compulsory starting age.

3. At an education level, students may not repeat a grade more than 03 times.

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In addition, Article 33 of the Regulations issued with Circular 28/2020/TT-BGDDT stipulates the age for primary school students as follows:

Age of Primary School Students

1. The age for students entering Grade 1 is 6 years, calculated by year. Children with disabilities, physical or intellectual developmental delays, those in economically and socially disadvantaged areas, ethnic minority children, orphans without support, children returning from abroad, and foreign students living in Vietnam may enter at an age older than usual but not exceeding 3 years. If a child enters Grade 1 more than 3 years older than the stipulated age, the Chairperson of the Department of Education and Training will decide.

2. Primary students attending at an older age due to retaining grade, living in economically and socially disadvantaged areas, being ethnic minorities, having disabilities, being orphans without support, returning from abroad, and other cases as per the law.

Thus, the age for students entering 6th grade is 11 years. Students entering 6th grade who are ethnic minorities, have disabilities, face special difficult circumstances, or are returning from abroad may enter at an age 3 years older than the stipulated age.

For students who skip grades at the previous level or enter at an age older than the stipulated age, the age for entering 6th-grade is adjusted based on the age when graduating from the previous level.