An employee may take up to 12 workweeks of family/medical leave in a 12-month period. He/she may take all 12 weeks at once, or may take leave in shorter increments of hours, days or weeks. An employee may take up to 26 weeks per 12-month period to care for an ill or injured service member under the FMLA.
Quick Answer. Children in the fifth grade in the United States are generally 10 to 11 years old. Fifth graders commonly perform research projects that test their writing skills, read literature of various genres, study physical science and basic chemistry, do more complex math problems with fractions and focus on American history.
Report Abuse. Most kids start primary school (elementary) at around 5-6 years of age. From there it gets a little weird for middle school (jr. high), some place start it in the 6th year, others the 7th, then in high school, it starts at the 9th year, so freshmen are usually 13-14 years of age and graduate at 17 or 18.est Answer: Well, usually in Elementary School, we have 5 grades: 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade. Junior High, or as most people call it Middle School, is: 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade. High school is: 9th grade(freshman), 10th grade(sophomore), 11th grade(junior), 12th grade(senior).