Section 2 Planning and assessment Overview


Assessment is about collecting evidence of the learners’ learning. It is an integral part of teaching and learning, and should be included when planning the lesson content. Assessment helps to identify the needs of the learners. It also provides evidence of progress, enables teachers to reflect on what they are doing, and provides for feedback and reporting to all stakeholders. Good assessment practice in Life Orientation


includes: •


• providing feedback. assessing whether skills and aims are applied to knowledge of contents


Teaching plan for Life Orientation Grade 8 This teaching plan shows: •


• where to find the relevant contents and activities in the Learner’s Book the pacing of the topics for the course by term


This teaching plan follows the time allocations as set out in the CAPS for Life Orientation. It assumes two hours of teaching per week. One hour per week will be spent on teaching Physical education, and the other hour on one of the other topics, as per CAPS.


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