What do students learn in labor education?Students in primary and middle schools will have at least one class every week to learn basic household skills like cooking and cleaning.
First﹣and second﹣graders in primary school Do basic cleaning. Wash vegetables and peel fruit. Learn to raise one or two kinds of plants or small animals. | |
Third﹣and fourth﹣graders Wash underwear，socks and shoes. Clean classrooms. Learn how to make cold dishes and use simple home appliances（电器）. Try planting vegetables or keeping domestic animals. | |
Fifth﹣and sixth﹣graders Cook two or three common dishes，like fried eggs or scrambled eggs with tomato. Learn to make a nutritional recipe（食谱）. Plant and raise one or two kinds of common local vegetables or domestic animals. | |
Middle school students Cook three or four dishes independently. Take part in local productive labor like potting plants，fishing and 3 D printing. Learn to repair some home appliances. Learn how to make one or two kinds of traditional handicrafts（手工艺品）. Get firsthand experience in farming，industrial production or the modern service industry. | |
