Contents How this course works ............................................................................................. 5


Section 1 Guidelines to teaching in the Senior Phase 7


The National Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements.................................. 7 Learning in the Senior Phase .................................................................................... 8


Section 2 Planning and assessment 9


Overview .................................................................................................................. 9 Teaching plan for Life Orientation Grade 8 ............................................................. 9 Example of a lesson plan .......................................................................................... 14 Assessment ............................................................................................................... 15 Formal Programme of Assessment ........................................................................... 15 Planning for assessment............................................................................................ 19


Section 3 Teaching and learning Life Orientation 24


What is Life Orientation? ......................................................................................... 24 Grade 8-specific skills for Life Orientation .............................................................. 26 Inclusive teaching ..................................................................................................... 27


Section 4 Teaching Life Orientation 30 Term 1 ....................................................................................................... 30


Unit 1 Development of the self in society… ........................................................... 31 Unit 2 Physical education ....................................................................................... 36 Unit 3 Development of the self in society .............................................................. 41 Unit 4 Physical education ....................................................................................... 46 Unit 5 Development of the self in society .............................................................. 49 Unit 6 Physical education ....................................................................................... 55 Unit 7 World of work .............................................................................................. 58 Unit 8 Physical education ....................................................................................... 61 Exemplar formal assessment memorandum ............................................................. 63


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