Study & Master Social Sciences has been specially developed by an experienced author team for the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS). The comprehensive Learner's Book: * provides activities that develop learners' skills and understanding of each of the modules specified by the CAPS curriculum * includes good-quality illustrations, photographs and diagrams in full colour * offers current and relevant content clearly set out according to the curriculum document. The innovative Teacher's Guide includes: * step-by-step guidance on the teaching of each lesson and activity as well as each form of assessment * Remedial and Extension activities for each module * bright ideas to extend the curriculum into the world outside the classroom * a complete section on Formal Assessment, with sample examinations and their memoranda as well as photocopiable record sheets and templates.

 

This book is part of a book series called Caps Social Sciences .

There are 200 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Cambridge University Press .

This book has the following chapters: Term 1: Module 1. Map skills: Unit 1. World map and compass directions; Unit 2. Africa our continent; Unit 3. A physical map of Africa; Unit 4. Images of Africa; Assessment; Revision; Term 2: Module 2. Physical features of South Africa: Unit 1. South Africa from above; Unit 2. Physical features; Unit 3. Rivers; Unit 4. Physical features and human activities; Assessment; Revision; Term 3: Module 3. Weather, climate and vegetation of South Africa: Unit 1. Weather; Unit 2. Project. Observing and recording the weather; Unit 3. Rainfall; Unit 4. Climate; Unit 5. Natural vegetation; Assessment; Revision; Term 4: Module 4. Minerals and mining in South Africa: Unit 1. Mineral and coal resources of South Africa; Unit 2. Mining and the environment; Unit 3. Mining and people; Assessment; Revision; Term 1: Module 5. Hunter-gatherers and herders in southern Africa: Unit 1. Finding out about hunter-gatherers and herders; Unit 2. San hunter-gatherer society in the Later Stone Age; Unit 3. Khoikhoi herder society in the Later Stone Age; Assessment; Revision; Term 2: Module 6. The first farmers in southern Africa: Unit 1. African farmers settle in southern Africa; Unit 2. How early African farmers lived in settled chiefdoms; Assessment; Revision; Term 3: Module 7. An ancient African society - Egypt: Unit 1. The Nile River and how it influenced settlement; Unit 2. Way of life in Ancient Egypt; Unit 3. The tomb of Tutankhamen; Unit 4. The spread of Egypt's advanced knowledge; Assessment; Revision; Term 4: Module 8. A heritage trail through the provinces of South Africa: Unit 1. South Africa's provinces; Unit 2. What is heritage?; Unit 3. Heritage in Gauteng; Unit 4. Heritage in Limpopo; Unit 5. Heritage in the Free State; Unit 6. Heritage in the Northern Cape; Unit 7. Heritage in the Western Cape; Unit 8. Heritage in the Eastern Cape; Unit 9. Heritage in the North West; Unit 10. Heritage in Mpumalanga; Unit 11. Heritage in KwaZulu-Natal; Assessment; Revision; Word list.