iRainbow’s Grade 4 offline educational software offers a dynamic approach to enhancing your child’s mastery of Afrikaans, aligned with the South African CAPS and IEB curriculums. Our Grade 4 package delves into advanced grammar concepts, focusing on selfstandige naamwoorde (nouns) and werkwoorde (verbs), building on grade 3 afrikaans. Students are introduced to selfstandige naamwoorde including soortname (common nouns) and eiename (proper nouns), as well as voornaamwoorde (pronouns), bywoorde (adverbs), and voorsetsels (prepositions). The curriculum encourages practical application, with learners practising writing enkelvoudige sinne (simple sentences), exploring direkte en indirekte rede (direct and indirect speech), and engaging with stylistic devices like metafore (metaphors) and vergelykings (similes). Designed to ignite a passion for Afrikaans, the program promotes critical thinking and creativity, setting a solid foundation for language proficiency.
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Syllabus
Grade 4 Afrikaans Curriculum
Selfstandige naamwoorde & voornaamwoorde
- Hersien en oefen Selfstandige Naamwoorde: Soortname en Eiename
- Groepering van Selfstandige Naamwoorde: Abstrakte Selfstandige Naamwoorde
- Hersien en oefen Voornaamwoorde
- Leer Selfstandige Naamwoorde: Versamelname
- Herken en oefen Deelwoorde
- Leer en oefen Selfstandige Naamwoorde: Geslag
Werkwoorde
- Herken en oefen Werkwoorde
- Leer Hoof en Hulp Werkwoorde
Bywoorde
- Leer en herken Bywoorde van Tyd, Plek, Wyse
Voorsetsels
- Hersien en oefen Voorsetsels
Byvoeglike naamwoorde
- Hersien en oefen Byvoeglike Naamwoorde
Voegwoorde
- Leer en gebruik van Voegwoorde
Sinsoorte
- Skryf van Enkelvoudige sinne
- Leer Voorwerp, Onderwerp, Gesegde
- Leer sinsdele d.m.v STOMPI
- Skryf Saamgestelde sinne
- Leer Ontkenning
- Leer en oefen Direk en Indirekte Rede
- Leer en doen Lydend en Bedrywende Vorm
- Hersien Sinsoorte
Tye
- Leer Tye: Hede, verlede, toekoms
Punktuasie
- Hersien Punktuasie; Punt, Komma, Vraagteken, Uitroepteken, Kappie
- Hersien Punktuasie; Dubbelpunt, Kommapunt en Hoofletters
- Leer Punktuasie: Deelteken en Afkappingsteken
Woordvlakwerk
- Leer en oefen Meervoude, verkleining
- Herken en woordbou Stamwoorde, voor en agtervoegsels
- Verduidelik en oefen Sinonieme en Antonieme
- Leer en oefen Trappe van Vergelyking
- Leer metafore en vergelykings
- Verduidelik en oefen Samestellings en Afleidings
- Leer van Homonieme en Homofone
- Spel met Lettergrepe
- Oefen Spelpatrone met d/t
- Leer Intensiewe Vorme
- Brei woordeskat uit met Een woord vir baie
- Oefen spelling van ei en y woorde
- Oefen spelling van v en f woorde
- Leer afkortings
Idiome en uitdrukkings
- Leer basiese Idiome
- Leer en pas Personifikasie toe
The Advantages of Choosing iRainbow
Study Anywhere, Anytime
Our software's offline functionality ensures learning can happen anywhere, without the need for internet access, eliminating digital distractions and safeguarding against unsuitable online content.
Comprehensive Progress Monitoring
Through detailed tracking tools, educators and parents can easily monitor a learner's progress, quickly identifying strengths and areas for improvement to provide tailored support.
Tailored Learning Experience
Learners can personalise their educational journey by choosing avatars and companions, making the learning process uniquely engaging.
Progressive and Structured Lessons
Lessons are carefully segmented to ensure a deep understanding of each concept, fostering a sense of achievement and maintaining enthusiasm for learning.
Flexible Learning Paced by the Student
iRainbow accommodates various learning styles by allowing students to learn at their own pace, ensuring a comfortable and effective learning experience.
Broad Device Compatibility
With support for multiple devices, including upcoming iOS compatibility, learners can use their preferred technology, be it a desktop, tablet, or smartphone.
Always Up-to-date When Online
Automatic updates, when online, keep the software current with the latest educational content and features, ensuring students have access to the most up-to-date learning resources.
A Proudly South African Product
Developed by a passionate local team, iRainbow reflects our commitment to contributing to educational advancements within South Africa, leveraging local expertise and innovation.
FAQ
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In South African schools, Afrikaans as a First Additional Language plays a crucial role. The primary aim of teaching Afrikaans alongside English is to enhance learners’ ability to communicate in another language. While it’s true that South Africa is a melting pot of languages, English and Afrikaans are often the predominant languages used in the education system.
Mastering more than one language, beyond one’s mother tongue, is vital for effective communication within South Africa’s culturally diverse landscape. By learning both English and Afrikaans, children are better prepared to navigate various social and professional environments. Additionally, parents have the option to introduce their children to other South African languages through private lessons, further enriching their linguistic skills and cultural understanding.
