Dear Parent/Guardian

TERM 2 GRADE 10 TEST/EXAMINATION SCOPES

Please see below the test/examination scopes for Term 2 At Curro Academy Savanna City we value our
partnership with parents and the test/examination scopes are an opportunity for us to share in the monitoring of
the study activities of our learners.

Each of these scopes gives learners information about the structure and content of each examination these help
with vision, and study focus.

Please take some time to review the scopes with your child or stick it on a noticeboard/fridge at home.

SUBJECT BY SUBJECT TEST/ EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Subject: Geography
Structure of the Paper Content of the Paper
Total Marks – 60
Duration of the Paper – 1 hour 30 minutes • Composition and structure of the
atmosphere.
• Heating of the atmosphere
• Moisture in the atmosphere
• Reading and interpreting synoptic maps
• GIS
Subject: English Home Language
Structure of Paper 1 Content of the Paper
Total Marks – 70 Language:
Duration of the Paper – 2 hours Advertisement (10 Marks)
Cartoon (10 Marks)
Section A: Comprehension (30 Marks) Language in context (10 Marks)
Section B: Summary (10 Marks) • Punctuation
Structure of Paper 2 • Antonyms & Synonyms
Section C: Language in Context (30 Marks) • Abbreviation
Total Marks – 80 • Direct and Reported Speech
Duration of the Paper – 2 hours 30 minutes • Parts of speech
Section A: Poetry (30 Marks) • Types of sentences
Prescribed Poetry – Answer 2 Questions • Tautology
Unseen Poetry – Compulsory Question Content of the Paper
Prescribed Poetry done in Term 1 and Term 2
Section B: Drama (50 Marks) • Poetry essay
Answer both Questions • Poetry contextual Questions
Essay Question Romeo and Juliet
Contextual Question • Literature essay
• Contextual Questions
Subject: Accounting
Structure of the Paper Content of the Paper

Total Marks – 200 GRADE 10 Accounting

MID-YEAR EXAMINATION (200marks) 2hours
Duration of the Paper – 2 Hours • Concept, transactions, and internal control
• Accounting Equation and Salaries and
Wages Journal
• Costing concepts and costing calculations
• Reconciliation

Subject: Mathematical Literacy

Structure of the Paper Content of the Paper
Paper 1: 50 marks
1 Hour Grade 10 Scope
Paper 1
Paper 2: 50 marks 1. Finance
1 Hour - Financial documents
- Ratio and proportion
- Tariff: Telephone, Transport, Municipal
- Patterns and relation
- Interpretation of tables and graphs
2. Data handling
- Mode, Median, Range, Mean
- Types of data
- Data representation
- Frequency table
- Bar graph/histogram/pie chart
- Probability, Scale & Events & tree diagram
PAPER TWO
1. Measurement
- Conversion of units
- Measuring of distance, length,
volume, temperature
- Area
- Perimeter
- Volume
- Cylinder
- Time
- Temperature
2. Maps, models and plans
- Scale
- Calculation of actual distance and
distance on the map
- Finding scale
- Map
- Strip map
- General direction
- Description of direction

2
Subject: Afrikaans First Additional Language
Paper 1 80 punte Content of the Paper
Kontroletoets
Tyd 2 ure • Leesbegrip
• Opsomming
Paper 2 70 punte • Taal in konteks
Letterkunde • Die kind
Die kind Tyd 2.5 ure

Subject: Mathematics
Structure of the Paper Paper 1
Total Marks – 75 Algebra
Duration of the Paper – 1 hour 30 minutes This is • Factorisation
Paper 1 and Paper 2 • Multiplication of algebraic expressions
• Addition and subtraction algebraic
expression Equation and inequalities
• Linear equations
• Quadratic equations
• Linear inequalities
• Simultaneous
equations Exponents
• Application of exponential laws
• Exponential
equations Functions
Sketching and interpretation of the follow function
✓ Hyperbola
✓ Parabola
✓ Exponential
✓ Straight line
Paper 2
Analytical geometry
• Distance
• Midpoint
• Gradient
• Parallel line
• Perpendicular lines
• Properties of
quadrilaterals trigonometry
• Pythagoras theorem
• Trig ratios
• Reciprocals
• Special angles
• Trigonometric equations
• Trigonometric function
• Euclidean geometry

3
Subject: History
Structure of the Paper Content of the Paper
Total Marks – 100 • French Revolution
Duration of the Paper – 2 hours • Transformation of South Africa

Section A – Source-based
x 2 Section B – Essay x 2
Subject: Physical Sciences
Structure of the Paper Content of the
Paper 1(Physics) – 75 Paper Paper 1
Marks • Pulses
Duration of the Paper – • Transverse waves
1.5hours Paper 2 • Longitudinal waves
(Chemistry)- 50 Marks • Sound
Duration –1 Hour • Electromagnetic radiation
• Electrostatics
• Electric circuits
Paper 2
• Properties of matter
• Mixtures and Pure Substances.
• Metals, Non-metals, and metalloids
• The Atom
• The periodic table
• Chemical bonding
Subject: Business Studies
Structure of the Paper Content of the Paper
Paper 1
Paper 1
Duration 2 hours
Question 1: Multiple choice
Total marks :100 Question 2 & 6: Business environment
Question 3 & 5: Business operations
Paper 2 Question 4: Miscellaneous
Duration 2 hours
Paper 2
Total marks :100 Question 1: Multiple choice
Question: 2& 5: Business
ventures Question 3 & 6:
Business Roles
Question 4 Miscellaneous

Subject: IsiZulu First Additional Language

Isakhiwo sePhepha
Total Marks – 80
Duration of the Paper 1 – 2 hours
ISIQEPHU A- Isifundo sokuqondisisa
ISIQEPHU B- Ukufingqa
ISIQEPHU C- izakhiwo nokusetshenziswa kolimi
Ukubumbeka nesakhiwo sePhepha Isivivinyo
• Ukufundela ukuqondisisa (30)
• Ukufingqa (10)
• Izakhiwo nezimiso zokusetshenziswa kolimi
(40)
• Incwadi- Elokufa Alitsheli- Novel- 35X2=
70Marks
• Contextual Questions

4
 Subject: Life Sciences
Structure of the Paper Content of the Paper
Total Marks – 150 Biosphere to Ecosystems
Duration of the Paper – 2 hours 30 minutes Biodiversity and Classification
History of Life On Earth
Section A:50 The Chemistry of Life
Section B:100 Cells: The basic unit of life
Subject: Life Orientation
Structure of the Paper Content of the Paper

Total Marks:100 Section A (all chapters covered)

Duration:2 hours • Multiple choice
• True or false
• Column A and Column B
Section B
• Goal setting
• Relationships affecting wellbeing.
• Careers and career choices
Section C
• Study Skills
• Study Methods
• Critical, Creative, and problem-solving skills
• Harmful social and environmental effects
Social issues and their harmful effects.
Subject: Computer Applications Technology
Paper 1 Practical Paper 2 Theory Structure of the Paper
Total Marks – 100 Total Marks – 100
Duration of the Paper – Duration of the Paper – 2HRS
2HRS Word processing
1. Page size, Margins, Borders, Font size Section A
Drop Cap, Word art and editing, 1. Multiple choice
Watermark, Paragraphs, SmartArt 2. Matching columns
Editing, Indenting, Line spacing, Dash 3. True or false
and Em dash, Spelling check, Picture Section B
editing 4. System technologies: Hardware &Software
Spreadsheet 5. Internet and Network Technologies
1. Editing spreadsheets, 6. Information Management
1. Formatting spreadsheet 7. Social Implications
2. Cell formatting Solution Development
Functions e.g. sum, average, count, min, max

Yours sincerely,

Mr. F. Makgobathe Mrs. K. Garden Mr. L. Ngunda

Head of Grade 10 Head of School Executive Head