SOCIAL SCIENCES (GEOGRAPHY) - GRADE 9 2020

PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT
TOPIC ASSESSMENT STANDARDS
TASKS
PHASE 1 (15 January 2020 – 20 March 2020)

Definition of scale
 Task 1
Dec Controlled Test
Distance and area Dec 2019

Direction and bearing  Task 2

Poster: Body parts drawn to
Contour lines scale
10 – 14 Feb
Mapwork
1 : 10 000 Orthophoto maps
 Task 3
Controlled Test
1 : 50 000 Topographical maps 9 – 20 March

 Task 4
Construct a map and model
Information from maps and photos of a landscape
24 – 28 Feb

PHASE 2 (31 March 2020 – 12 June 2020)

Development
 Task 5
Control test:
Factors affecting development Geomorphology
Development 14 – 20 May
issues
 Task 6
Opportunities for development June Exams
1 – 12 June

PHASE 3 (7 July 2020 – 30 October 2020)

Weathering
 Task 7
Geomorphology Erosion and deposition Controlled Test:
Geomorphology
Soil erosion / human effect 31 Aug – 4 Sept

Resource use  Task 8

October Exam
Resources Sustainable use of resources 19 – 30 Oct

Food resources