FOUNDATION PHASE (GRADE 1 - GRADE 3) CAPS CURRICULUM

GRADE 1

GRADE 2

GRADE 3

ON THE SOCIAL CALENDAR FOR GRADE 1

  • Gr.1-Orientaton Day
  • Gr. 1: 100 Days Of School
  • Gr.1: Vlooi se partytjie
  • Uitstappies: Vlooi by die Artscape
  • Grondslag-kultuurkaskenades
  • Grondslag-kultuurprysuitdeling
  • Grondslag-markdag
  • Pancake Day
  • Interhouse Badge Ceremony

LANGUAGES

  • Home Language: English or Afrikaans
  • First Additional Language: English or Afrikaans
  • Integrated Language Programme: Listening and Speaking; Reading and Phonics; Written work; Handwriting

MATHEMATICS
Development of skills and knowledge:

  • Physical knowledge
  • Social knowledge
  • Logical knowledge
  • Numbers, operations and relationships
  • Patterns, functions and algebra
  • Space and shapes
  • Measurement
  • Data Handling

LIFE SKILLS

  • Beginning knowledge and social and personal well being
  • Performing Arts
  • Physical Education
  • Visual Arts

EXPANSION OF THE CURRICULUM

  • Computer supported learning
  • Library use and research
  • Interactive white boards (e-learning)
  • Multi-media education
  • isiXhosa