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America vs. SpainDaily Life

American SchoolSchool in America starts when youre 3, and you go to pre-Kindergarten

Parents have to pay for these schools, and they can be very expensive

Elementary SchoolFrom ages 5 to 10 or 11 you go to Elementary School

Junior High/ Middle SchoolFrom ages 11 to 13 you go to junior high/ middle school

It is usually 3 or4 years long

High SchoolFrom ages 14 to 18 you go to High School

High school is 4 years long

CollegeIn America, university is usually called college

Students in America start college when theyre 18, and go for 4 years

Live on campus

JobsMany students have part-time jobs in high school and college

ActivitiesSchools provide many different activities for students

Students can play sports, write for a newspaper, and many other things

DifferencesThe hallways in America are less crowded. Teachers have their own classrooms and the students move to different classes during a passing period.

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