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Rhodes High School Assessment Plans 2014 – GET Phase Grade Eight Subject English Examiner Ms B. Oliver Paper 1 Duration 1½ hours Total marks 60 Content to be revised Comprehension, Summary, Cartoons, Advertisements, Language concepts covered in terms 1 and 2 Learning outcomes Description and mark allocation of each question Section A Q1 Comprehension (30) Section B Q2 Language (20) Section C Q3 Summary(10) Paper 2 Duration 1 hour Total marks 40 Content to be revised Poetry (covered in term 1 and 2) Romeo and Juliet (Act 1) Learning outcomes Description and mark allocation of each question Section A Poetry (1 unseen poem, 2 set poems) (20) Section B Novel (20) Paper 3 Duration 2 hours Total marks 100 Content to be revised Narrative/ descriptive essay format, paragraphing Dialogue, Speech, Film review, Friendly letter Diary entry, Instructions, Directions Other Requirements Ruler, black/blue inked pen, pencil, eraser, stapler

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  • Rhodes High School Assessment Plans 2014 – GET Phase

    Grade Eight

    Subject English

    Examiner Ms B. Oliver

    Paper 1 Duration 1½ hours

    Total marks 60

    Content to be

    revised

    Comprehension, Summary, Cartoons, Advertisements,

    Language concepts covered in terms 1 and 2

    Learning outcomes

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    Section A

    Q1 Comprehension (30)

    Section B

    Q2 Language (20)

    Section C

    Q3 Summary(10)

    Paper 2 Duration 1 hour

    Total marks 40

    Content to be

    revised

    Poetry (covered in term 1 and 2)

    Romeo and Juliet (Act 1)

    Learning outcomes

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    Section A

    Poetry (1 unseen poem, 2 set poems) (20)

    Section B

    Novel (20)

    Paper 3 Duration 2 hours

    Total marks 100

    Content to be

    revised

    Narrative/ descriptive essay format, paragraphing

    Dialogue, Speech, Film review, Friendly letter

    Diary entry, Instructions, Directions

    Other Requirements Ruler, black/blue inked pen, pencil, eraser, stapler

  • Grade 9

    Subject English

    Examiner AS

    Paper 1 Duration 2 hours

    Total marks 80

    Content to be

    revised

    Dictionary entries

    Parts of speech covered (term 1 and 2)

    Figures of speech covered (term 1 and 2)

    Verb tenses

    Sentence types

    Punctuation covered (term 1 and 2)

    Advertising (Formal/informal lang., visual interpretation)

    Cartoon analysis (punctuation, non-verbal clues)

    Summary writing

    Textual Editing (Colloquialism, slang, register)

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    Q1 Comprehension (30)

    Q2 Language(Cartoon/Advertising/Editing) (40)

    Q3 Summary (Point form summary)(10)

    Paper 2 Duration 2 hours

    Total marks 70

    Content to be

    revised

    Poetry (Term 2)

    Novel (Stronger than the Storm) chapters (1-5)

    Twelfth Night (Act 1 and Act 2)

    (Learners to focus on workbook provided in class for

    novel and drama)

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    Section A: Poetry (35)

    Section B: Stronger Than the Storm (35)

    Section C:Twelfth Night (35)

    (Learners to answer any 2 sections)

    Paper 3 Duration 2½ hours

    Total marks 100

    Content to be

    revised

    Narrative essay

    Descriptive essay

    Reflective essay

    Letter of complaint

    Business Letter

    Informal letter

    Dialogue

    Diary entries

    Instructions

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    Section A (Essay) – 50 marks

    Section B (Longer Transactional (30 marks)

    Section C (Shorter transactional (20 marks)

    Other Requirements Pen (black/blue), ruler, pencil, eraser

  • Grade 8 Afrikaans

    TERM TASK

    Term 1 1. Mondeling: Luidlees

    2. Skryf: - Opstel

    - Koerantberig

    3. Toets 1 Taal & Begripstoets

    Term 2 1. Mondeling: Vraestel 1: Paneelbespreking

    2. Skryf: Onderhoud/ Dialoog

    3. Halfjaareksamen: Vraestel 2: Begripstoets, Taal en Letterkunde.

    Vraestel 3: Skryf: Opstel &

    Dialoog/vriendskaplike brief/Ooggetuieverslag

    Term 3 1. Mondeling: Voorbereide toespraak

    2. Opstel en informele brief

    3. Toets 2: Begripstoets en Taal

    Term 4 1. Mondeling: Debat/onderhoud/groepbespreking

    2. Jaareindeksamen: Vraestel 1: Mondeling

    Vraestel 2: Begripstoets, Taal en Letterkunde

    Vraestel 3: Skryf: Opstel en transaksionele stuk

  • Grade 9 Afrikaans

    TERM TASK

    Term 1 1. Mondeling: Voorbereide lees

    2. Skryf: Opstel & Informele brief/Dialoog

    3. Toets 1: Begripstoets & Taal

    Term 2 1. Mondeling: Vraestel 1: Luistertoets

    2. Skryf: Kennisgewing, Agenda & Notule

    3. Halfjaareksamen: Vraestel 2: Begripstoets, Taal & Opsomming

    Vraestel 3: Skryf: Opstel & Dialoog/Informele

    brief/Voltooi ‘n vraelys

    Vraestel 4: Letterkunde: -Volksverhale,

    -Stories

    -Gedigte

    -Drama

    -Diekie vannie Bo-Kaap

    `Term 3 1. Mondeling: Voorbereide toespraak

    2. Opstel & Dekbrief en CV

    3. Toets 2: Begripstoets en Taal

    Term 4 1. Mondeling: Paneelbespreking

    2. Eindjaareksamen: Vraestel 1: Mondeling

    Vraestel 2: Begripstoets, Taal & Opsomming

    Vraestel 3: Skryf: Opstel & een transaksionele stuk

  • IMISEBENZI YOKUHLOLA ESESIKWENI YEBANGA LE – 8 & 9

    UKUHLOALA OKUSESIKWENI

    IBANGA 8 IBANGA 9

    IKOTA -1

    UMSEBENZI WOKU-1: ORAL

    • Ingxoxo yeqela/ ukufunda

    okulungiselelweyo

    UMSEBENZI WOKU-1: ORAL

    • Ukufunda okulungiselelweyo/ incoko

    UMSEBENZI WESI 2: UKUBHALA

    • Isincoko esichazayo

    UMSEBENZI WESI-2: UKUBHALA

    • Isincoko esibalisayo

    UMSEBENZI WESI-3: UVAVANYO

    • Ulwimi nesicatshulwa

    UMSEBENZI WESI- 3:UVAVANYO

    • Ulwimi nesicatshulwa

    IKOTA 2

    IBANGA 8 IBANGA 9

    UMSEBENZI WOKU -1:ORAL

    • Isicatshulwa esiphulaphulwayo/inxoxo

    yeforum

    UMSEBENZI -1: ORAL

    • Isaziso

    UMSEBENZI WESI-2: UKUBHALA

    • Udliwano –ndlebe/Imiyalelo

    UMSEBENZI WESI-2: UKUBHALA

    • Udliwano-ndlebe/Isaziso

    UMSEBENZI WESI-3:UVIWO LWAPHAKATHI

    ENYAKENI/ZIKAJUNI

    • Iphepha loku-1 : oral

    • Iphepha lesi-2: Isicatshulwa,

    ukusetyenziswa kolwimi noncwadi(iiyure

    ezi-2).

    • Iphepha lesi- 3 ukubhala.

    UMSEBENZI WESI-3:UVIWO LWAPHAKATHI

    ENYAKENI/ZIKAJUNI

    •Iphepha loku-1 : oral

    •Iphepha lesi-2: Isicatshulwa, ukusetyenziswa

    kolwimi noncwadi(iiyure ezi-2).

    • Iphepha lesi-3.

    IKOTA 3

    IBANGA 8 IBANGA 9

    UMSEBENZI WOKU -1:ORAL

    • Ukufunda okulungiselelweyo/ incoko

    UMSEBENZI WOKU -1:ORAL

    • Ukufunda okulungiselelweyo/incoko

    UMSEBENZI WESI-2: UKUBHALA

    • Ileta yobuhlobo/ingxoxo yababini

    UMSEBENZI WESI-2: UKUBHALA

    • Ileta ekhaphauo nesivi

    UMSEBENZI WESI-3: UVAVANYO

    • Isicatshulwa nokusetyenziswa kolwimi.

    UMSEBENZI WESI-3: UVAVANYO

    • Isicatshulwa nokusetyenziswa kolwimi

  • IKOTA 4

    IBANGA 8 IBANGA 9

    UMSEBENZI WOKU -1:ORAL:

    • Ingxoxo mpikiswano/intetho

    elungiselelweyo/ udliwano ndlebe

    UMSEBENZI WOKU -1:ORAL

    • Ingxoxo mpikiswano/ inetho

    elungisiweyo/udliwano ndlebe

    UMSEBENZI WESI-2: UVIWO LOKUPHELA

    KONYAKA

    • Iphepha loku-1: Oral

    • Iphepha lesi – 2: Isicatshulwa,

    ukusetyenziswa kolwimi noncwadi(iiyure

    -2)

    • Iphepha lesi-3: ukubhala

    UMSEBENZI WESI-2: UVIWO LOKUPHELA

    KONYAKA

    • Iphepha loku-1: I-orali

    • Iphepha lesi-2: Isicatshulwa,

    ukusetyenziswa kolwimi (iiyure ezimbini)

    • Iphepha lesi – 3; Ukubhala

    • Iphepha lesi-4:Iimpendulo kuncwadi.

  • Grade 8 Mathematics

  • Grade 9 Mathematics

  • Grade 8 Life Orientation

    TERM 1 TERM 2 TERM 3 TERM 4 Time : 11 weeks Time :11 weeks Time :11 weeks Time :9 weeks

    Assessment

    Task -20

    Control test -50

    PE -30

    Development of self in society

    Assessment

    Task -30

    PE -30

    June exam- 70.

    Health, social and environmental responsibility.

    Assessment

    Written Task-20

    Control test - 50

    PE.-30

    Constitutional rights and responsibility.

    Assessment

    End of year exams-70 PE -30 World of work

    Content

    � Concepts: self –

    concept

    formation and

    self-motivation.

    � Sexuality

    � Relationships

    and friendships l

    Content

    � Social factors that

    contribute to

    substance abuse

    � Environmental

    health issues

    � Decision making

    about health and

    safety :

    � HIV and Aids

    Content

    � Nation building

    � Human rights

    violations

    � Gender equity

    � Cultural diversity

    in SA

    � Contributions of

    organisations

    from various

    religions to

    social

    development

    Content

    � Different

    learning styles.

    � Six career

    categories.

    � Relationship

    between

    performance in

    school subjects

    and interest

    and abilities.

    � Decision

    making

    process.

  • Grade 8

    Subject History

    Examiner F. Flores

    Paper 1 Duration 1 Hour 30 min

    Total marks 50

    Content to be

    revised

    The Industrial Revolution

    The Mining Revolution in South Africa

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    The Question Paper consists of two questions each out

    of 50 marks. Learners must choose ONE question to

    answer. Each question is comprised of Source – Based

    Questions for 30 Marks (this is a combination of The

    Industrial and the Mining Revolutions) and an Essay

    Question of 20 marks.

    Essay Questions to consider:

    The Industrial Revolution:

    1.1. The changes in society during the time of the

    Industrial Revolution: working conditions, living

    conditions etc. [20]

    1.2. Resistance to working conditions: Swing Riots and

    the Luddites. [20]

    The Mining Revolution:

    2.1. The discovery of minerals in South Africa and

    how this led to the introduction of the closed

    compound system.

    [20]

    2.2. Explain how the British took control of the Cape

    Colony and how this led to the land dispossession of the

    PEDI, XHOSA and ZULU. [20]

  • Grade 9

    Subject History

    Examiner F. Flores

    Paper 1 Duration 2 Hours

    Total marks 100

    Content to be

    revised

    Human rights abuse during and after World War Two.

    The Nuclear Age and the Cold War.

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    The Question Paper consists of two questions each out

    of 50 marks. Learners must answer BOTH questions Each

    question is comprised of Source – Based Questions for

    30 Marks and an Essay Question of 20 marks.

    Question 1

    Total marks 50

    Content to be

    revised

    Human rights abuse during and after World War Two

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    Source- Based Question.

    30 Marks

    All content covered in note book.

    All content in textbook pgs. 46 – 83

    Essay question.

    20 Marks

    The Rise of Nazi Power and the change from a

    democracy to a dictatorship.

    Include a discussion of:

    Reasons for Nazi Support

    The Enabling Act

    Formation of the Brown Shirts and the Gestapo

    The Nuremburg Laws

    Persecution of the ‘undesirables’

    Concentration and Extermination Camps

    Question 2 Total marks 50

    Content to be

    revised

    The Nuclear Age and the Cold War

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    Source – Based Question.

    30 Marks

    All content covered in notebook

    All content covered in textbook pgs. 124-157

    Essay Question.

    20 Marks

    Causes of tension between USA and USSR.

    • The Russian Revolution of 1917

    • The Yalta Conference

    • The Potsdam Conference

    • Formation of military alliances: NATO and

    WARSAW / the Arms Race

    • Economic Policies – Truman Doctrine and

    Marshal Plan

    • The Space Race

    • Issues around Berlin

  • Grade 9

    Subject Geography

    Examiner B Noble

    Paper 1 Duration 2 Hours

    Total marks 100

    Content to be

    revised

    Map work

    Development Issues

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    The Question Paper consists of two sections, Section A

    and B. Each out of 50 marks. BOTH sections are

    compulsory.

    Section 1 Total marks 50

    Content to be

    revised

    Map work

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    • Topographic Maps– reading map

    symbols,Natural and constructed features,

    height clues, contour patterns, Scale and

    measuring distance, Coordinates,

    • Orthophoto Maps – Vertical and aerial

    photographs, How height is shown on

    orthophotos, Orthophoto images made from

    aerial photographs.

    • Contour lines – Concept of Contour lines, Steep

    and gentle slopes, River valleys and spurs.

    • Information from Maps and Photographs –

    landscapes and Land use, Shape, size and

    location of settlement patterns.

    Textbooks as resource – Pages 4 - 40

    All content in Notebook.

    Section 2 Total marks 50

    Content to be

    revised

    Development Issues

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    • Development – Meaning of Development

    • Ways of measuring development

    • Differences in Development around the world

    • Factors affecting development

    • Opportunities for development

    • Sustainable Development

    All content covered in notebook.

    All content covered in textbook pgs. 86 -119

    Extra requirements Blue or Black pen, Stationary set, Pencil, Ruler, eraser,

    A5 unlined paper.

  • Grade 8 EMS

  • Grade 9 EMS

  • Grade 8

    Subject TECHNOLOGY

    Examiner B MOOSA

    Paper 1 Duration 1 Hour

    Total marks 60 marks

    Content to be

    revised

    Work studied in terms 1 and 2.

    Textbook: Chapters 1 – 6

    • Structures

    • Graphic communication

    • Mechanical systems and controls

    • Processing: Impact of Technology

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    SECTION A : fill in the blanks, one word for a statement,

    choosing the correct answer, matching columns,

    identifying illustrations……(20)

    SECTION B : questions related to extracts, definitions,

    answering questions by listing the answers, drawing 3D

    and 2D illustrations, ……(30)

    SECTION C: case studies…..(10 MARKS)

    Other Requirements SHARP PENCIL, CALCULATOR, RULER, COLOUR PENCILS

  • Grade 9

    Subject TECHNOLOGY

    Examiner B MOOSA

    Paper 1 Duration 1½ Hours

    Total marks 90 marks

    Content to be

    revised

    Work studied in terms 1 and 2.

    Textbook: Chapters 1 – 8

    • Graphic communication: Design Skills

    • Structures

    • Mechanical systems and controls

    Description and

    mark allocation of

    each question

    SECTION A : fill in the blanks, one word for a statement,

    choosing the correct answer, matching columns,

    identifying illustrations……(30)

    SECTION B : questions related to extracts, definitions,

    answering questions by listing the answers, drawing 3D

    and 2D illustrations, ……(40)

    SECTION C: case studies…..(20 MARKS)

    Other Requirements SHARP PENCIL, CALCULATOR, RULER, COLOUR PENCILS

  • Term 1: Life and Living

    • Photosynthesis and Cellular

    Respiration

    • Interactions and interdependence

    within the environment

    • Micro-organisms

    Term 3: Energy and Change

    • Static Electricity

    • Energy transfer in electrical systems

    • Series and parallel circuits

    • Visible Light

    Rhodes High School

    Natural Sciences

    Grade 8

    Year Planner

    Photosynthesis and Cellular

    Interactions and interdependence

    within the environment

    Term 2: Matter and Materials

    • Atoms

    • Particle Model of Matter

    • Chemical Reactions

    Energy transfer in electrical systems

    Series and parallel circuits

    Term 4: Planet Earth and Beyond

    • The Solar System

    • Beyond the Solar System

    • Looking into Space

    Term 2: Matter and Materials

    Particle Model of Matter

    Chemical Reactions

    Term 4: Planet Earth and Beyond

    Beyond the Solar System

  • Rhodes High School

    Natural Sciences

    Grade 8

    Assessment Plan

    Term 1

    1. Practical/Investigation (50

    marks)

    2. Controlled Test (50 marks)

    Term 2

    3. Practical/ Investigation (50

    marks)

    4. June Exam (100 marks)

    Term 3

    5. Practical/Investigation (50

    marks)

    6. Controlled Test (50 marks)

    7. Project (50 marks)

    Term 4

    8. Practical/Investigation (50

    marks)

    9. November Exam (120 marks)

  • Term 1: Life and Living

    • The Cell

    • Human Reproduction

    • Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

    • Digestive System

    Term 3: Energy and Change

    • Forces

    • Electrical cells as energy systems

    • Resistance

    • Series and Parallel circuits

    • Safety with Electricity

    • Energy and the national electricity

    grid

    • Cost of electrical power

    Rhodes High School

    Natural Sciences

    Grade 9

    Year Planner

    Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

    Term 2: Matter and Materials

    • Compounds

    • Chemical Reactions

    • Reactions of metals with oxygen

    • Reactions of non-metals with oxygen

    • Acids & bases, and pH value

    • Reactions of acids with bases

    • Reactions of acids with metals

    cells as energy systems

    Series and Parallel circuits

    Energy and the national electricity

    Cost of electrical power

    Term 4: Planet Earth and Beyond

    • The Earth as a system

    • Mining of mineral resources

    • Atmosphere

    • Birth, life and death of stars

    Matter and Materials

    Chemical Reactions

    Reactions of metals with oxygen

    metals with oxygen

    Acids & bases, and pH value

    Reactions of acids with bases

    Reactions of acids with metals

    Term 4: Planet Earth and Beyond

    The Earth as a system

    Mining of mineral resources

    life and death of stars

  • Rhodes High School

    Natural Sciences

    Grade 9

    Assessment Plan

    Term 1

    10. Practical/Investigation (50

    marks)

    11. Controlled Test (60 marks)

    Term 2

    12. Practical/ Investigation (50

    marks)

    13. June Exam (200 marks)

    Term 3

    14. Practical/Investigation (50

    marks)

    15. Controlled Test (60 marks)

    16. Project (50 marks)

    Term 4

    17. Practical/Investigation (50

    marks)

    18. November Exam (200 marks)

  • Rhodes High School, Grade 8 Creative Arts – Focused Stream. Year Plan 2014. Teacher: MBS

    Note that Topic 3 (Performance) will take place throughout the year, in individual lessons as

    arranged.

    Programme of Assessment

    Term 1

    • Performers Class

    • Control test

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 2

    • Examination: Written + Practical

    • Control test (Listening)

    Counts for 20% of final year mark

    Term 3

    • Lunch Hour Concert

    • Control test (Listening)

    • Research Assignment

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 4

    • Examination: Written + Practical

    • Control test (Listening)

    Counts for 60% of final year mark (40%+20%)

    Term 1, Topic 1

    • Basic Notation – staff, treble and bass clef

    - Note names and note values

    • Basic Aural – Clapping and drumming

    rhythms (Continues throughout the year)

    Term 2, Topic 1

    • Continuation of Term 1, adding Time

    signatures: 4/4, 3/4, 2/4 and 6/8.

    Topic 2

    • Elements of music. Identify across different

    music styles i.e. African, Indian, Popular.

    • Dynamics, repetition, meter, tempo,

    texture, melody, rhythm, meaning of lyrics.

    Topic 2

    • Families of instruments – African and Indian.

    • Timbre and Sound production.

    • Membranophones, Idiophones.

    • Identify by listening.

    Term 3, Topic 1

    • Continuation of Terms 1 & 2, adding Key

    Signatures: C, D, G and F majors.

    • Tonic Solfa’s

    • Technical Names

    Term 4, Topic 1

    • Continuation of Terms 1, 2 & 3.

    • Key Signatures: C, D, G and F majors.

    • Tonic Solfa’s

    • Technical Names

    • Intervals – Basic.

    Topic 2

    • Families of instruments – African and Indian.

    • Timbre and Sound production.

    • Aerophones, Chordophones.

    • Identify by listening.

    Topic 2

    • Musical Terms

    • Tempo: Adagio, Moderato, Andante,

    Allegro, Presto, Ritardando, a tempo.

    • Articulation: Legato, staccato.

    • Message of Lyrics

  • Rhodes High School, Grade 8 Creative Arts – General Stream. Year Plan 2014. Teacher: WL

    Programme of Assessment

    Term 1

    • Theory Assignment

    • Control test

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 2

    • Examination: Written

    Counts for 20% of final year mark

    Term 3

    • Class assignment

    • Control test (Listening)

    • Research Assignment

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 4

    • Assignment – Rock opera

    • Examination

    Counts for 60% of final year mark

    Term 1, Topic 1

    • Basic Notation – staff, treble and bass clef

    - Note names and note values

    • Basic Aural – Clapping and drumming

    rhythms (Continues throughout the year)

    Term 2, Topic 1

    • Basic Notation – staff, treble and bass clef

    - Note names and note values

    • Basic Aural – Clapping and drumming

    rhythms

    • Sharps and flats

    Topic 2

    • Elements of music. Identify across different

    music styles i.e. African, Indian, Popular.

    • Melody, rhythm, timbre.

    Topic 2

    • Families of instruments – African and Indian.

    • Timbre and Sound production.

    • Membranophones, Idiophones,

    Chordophones, Aerophones.

    Term 3, Topic 1

    • Basic Notation – staff, treble and bass clef

    - Note names and note values

    • Basic Aural – Clapping and drumming

    rhythms.

    • Key signatures

    Term 4, Topic 1

    • Basic Notation – staff, treble and bass clef

    - Note names and note values

    • Basic Aural – Clapping and drumming

    rhythms

    • Basic key identification

    Topic 2

    • Families of Western Instruments in Popular

    music.

    • Popular Music forms.

    Topic 2

    • Musical Terms: Symphony, Opera, Concerto,

    Musical, Rock Opera.

  • Rhodes High School, Grade 9 Creative Arts – Focused Stream. Year Plan 2014. Teacher: WL

    Note that Topic 3 (Performance) will take place throughout the year, in individual lessons as

    arranged.

    Programme of Assessment

    Term 1

    • Performers Class

    • Control test

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 2

    • Examination: Written + Practical

    • Control test (Listening)

    Counts for 20% of final year mark

    Term 3

    • Lunch Hour Concert

    • Control test (Listening)

    • Research Assignment

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 4

    • Examination: Written + Practical

    • Control test (Listening)

    Counts for 60% of final year mark (40%+20%)

    Term 1, Topic 1

    • Revision of Grade 8 Theory:

    • Basic Notation

    • Intervals

    • Note names, values, keys (C,D,G,F Majors)

    Term 2, Topic 1

    • Intervals On and In C, G, D and F majors.

    Topic 2

    • Instruments of the orchestra (Young

    person’s guide to the Orchestra ‘Britten’)

    • Terminology: p, f, , mf, ff, pp

    • Tempo: Adagio, Moderato, Andante,

    Allegro, Presto, Ritardando, a tempo.

    • Articulation: Legato, staccato.

    Topic 2

    • Instruments of the Orchestra Continued

    Term 3, Topic 1

    • Technical names

    • Minor Scales (Harmonic)

    • Natural Minor (Aeolian Mode)

    Term 4, Topic 1

    • Continuation of Terms 1, 2 & 3.

    • Triads on i, iv and V of minor keys (Closed

    position)

    • Time signatures: 4/4, 3/4, 2/4 and 6/8.

    Topic 2

    • West Side Story

    • Story line, composer, musical elements

    Topic 2

    • National anthem:

    • Meaning of texts, contributing composers.

    • Basic analysis of National Anthem

    • South African Popular Music

  • Rhodes High School, Grade 9 Creative Arts General Stream. Year Plan 2014. Teacher: STA

    Programme of Assessment

    Term 1

    • Theory Assignment

    • Control test

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 2

    • Examination: Written

    Counts for 20% of final year mark

    Term 3

    • Class assignment

    • Control test (Listening)

    • Research Assignment

    Counts for 10% of final year mark

    Term 4

    • Assignment – National Anthem

    • Examination

    Counts for 60% of final year mark

    Term 1, Topic 1

    • Basic Notation

    • Note names, values

    Term 2, Topic 1

    • Continuation of basic notation

    Topic 2

    • Instruments of the orchestra (Young

    person’s guide to the Orchestra ‘Britten’)

    • Terminology: p, f, , mf, ff, pp

    • Tempo: Adagio, Moderato, Andante,

    Allegro, Presto, Ritardando, a tempo.

    • Articulation: Legato, staccato.

    Topic 2

    • Popular Music: Kwaito or RnB

    • Style Characteristics, performing artists,

    history of the genre

    Term 3, Topic 1

    • Continuation of basic notation

    Term 4, Topic 1

    • Continuation of basic notation

    Topic 2

    • West Side Story

    • Story line, composer, musical elements

    Topic 2

    • National anthem:

    • Meaning of texts, contributing composers.

    • Basic analysis of National Anthem