Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
second-grade
Adjective
/ˈsɛkənd ɡreɪd/
Definition
Relating to the second level of elementary school, typically for children aged 7 to 8 years.
Examples
- The second-grade teacher introduced a new reading program.
- In second-grade math, students start learning basic addition and subtraction.
- They had a field trip that was perfect for second-grade students.
Meaning
The term ‘second-grade’ describes both the education level and the curriculum designed for young learners who are usually in their second year of primary school.
Synonyms
- Elementary level
- Primary school level
- 2nd grade
