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Syllabus
Grade 12 Maths Literacy Curriculum
Space And Shape (Geometry):
Maps, plans and other representations
- Scales: number scales
- Scales: bar scales
- Distance table
- National maps
- Elevation plan
- Strip maps
- Assembly diagrams
- Models: packaging of cans
- Models: packaging of boxes
Measurement:
- Conversions: metric systems
- Conversions: imperial to metric units
- Conversions: time conversions
- Calculating perimeter: triangle , square and rectangle
- Calculating circumference: full circle, semi-circle , quarter circle and three-quarter circle
- Calculating area: triangle , square and rectangle
- Calculating area: full circle, semi-circle , quarter circle and threequarter circle
- Calculating surface area
- Calculating volume
- Calculating capacity
- Calculating Distance , speed and time (rates)
- Calculating BMI
- Calculating temperature
- Measurements glossary of terms
- Topic test 1
- Topic test 2
- Topic test 3
- Topic test 4
Data Handling:
Data handling
- Developing questions
- Collecting data
- Classifying and organising data
- Summarising data: mean
- Summarising data: median
- Summarising data: mode
- Summarising data: range
- Summarising data: Quartiles
- Summarising data: Interquartile Range
- Summarising data: Percentiles
- Representing data: Box and whisker plot
- Representing data: pie chart
- Representing data: histograms
- Representing data: bar graphs
- Representing data: line and broken line graphs
- Topic test 1
- Topic test 2
- Topic test 3
- Topic test 4
Probability
- Expression or probability
- Two-way tables
Accounting
Finance
- Income and expenditure- terminology
- Income and expenditure – calculations
- Profit and loss
- Cost price and selling price
- Break- even analysis
- Tariff systems: cellphone tariff
- Tariff systems: Transport tariff
- Tariff systems: Bank tariff
- Tariff systems: water tariff
- Banking: Terminology
- Bank statement
- Taxation: Personal income Tax:Tax threshold
- Taxation: Personal Income Tax
Taxation: Personal Income Tax Income Tax) - UIF: Unemployment Insurance Fund
- VAT: Value Added Tax
- Interest and interest rate
- Simple interest
- Hire purchase
- Compound interest
- Inflation
- Home loans -loan factors
- Home loans – monthly repayments
- Exchange rates
- Topic test 1
- Topic test 2
- Topic test 3
- Topic test 4
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FAQ
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Grade 12 Maths Literacy exams are structured into two papers, designed to comprehensively assess the students’ grasp of the curriculum:
Paper 1:
- Duration: 3 hours
- Total Marks: 150
- Content Distribution:
- Finance: Approximately 60% (±5%). This section includes questions on income, expenditure, profit and loss, budgets, cost price, and selling price.
- Data Handling: About 35% (±5%). It assesses skills in handling data, including applications of measures of spread as outlined in the CAPS (e.g., growth charts on page 65).
- Probability: Around 5%. This section tests basic probability concepts.
Paper 2:
- Duration: 3 hours
- Total Marks: 150
- Content Distribution:
- Maps, Plans, and Other Representations of the Physical World: About 40% (±5%). This part tests the ability to interpret and create maps, plans, and other spatial representations.
- Measurement: Approximately 55% (±5%). This section covers various measurement topics including dimensions, volume, temperature, and their applications.
- Probability: Around 5%. Focuses on probability in contexts directly linked to Measurement and Maps and Plans, reflecting real-world applications.
Both papers are carefully designed to challenge the students’ practical and theoretical understanding of Maths Literacy, ensuring they can apply their knowledge effectively in real-world scenarios and diverse contexts. Each section of the papers targets specific areas of the curriculum to evaluate depth of understanding and the ability to apply mathematical concepts practically.
