UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Oct/Nov 2022
LSK3701
Life Skills: Science and Technology in Foundation Phase
100 marks
Duration: 3 hours
QR CODE: 174bf288
CONFIDENTIAL
This paper consists of SIX (6) compulsory questions.
Total: 100 marks
Instructions:
• Please answer ALL the questions.
• Answer all questions in ENGLISH.
• Write the question number for all answers, for example, Question 1.1.1
• Write or type neatly please – when writing, do so in pen.
• If you add illustrations, all must be in pen.
• Scan all the papers in the correct order and upload as one PDF document on the
myExams platform.
• Save your PDF document as follows: module code, exam and student number, for
example, LSK3701 Exam 7321647. Do not write your name.
• Please ensure that you do not upload a read-only file, as our online marking application
cannot mark read-only documents.
• Ensure that you upload within the prescribed time frame.
• To upload your PDF document, access the myUnisa landing page and click on “Exams
Login and download my Exam Question Paper”. Log in with your student number and
myUnisa password.
• Find the module code, LSK3701, and click on the link to submit your answer file. Take
note that the link will only display if the examination session is still open for submission.
• Read and accept the Declaration of Honesty when you upload.
• Remember to accept the declaration, which you must tick as part of the upload process.
• To finalise your submission, you need to click on the CONTINUE button.
• The use of the invigilation app is Compulsory!
, QR CODE: 174bf288 2 LSK3701
OCT/NOV 2022
QUESTION 1: (25)
1.1 Read every statement and name the implied big idea/concept that can be
taught: (5)
1.1.1 Water wastage in homes and industry.
1.1.2 Eating too many sugar-based foods can put us at a higher risk
of becoming diabetic.
1.1.3 How different kinds of plants (trees, shrubs and groundcover) in
the garden will attract different insects, birds, lizards and other
animals so that learners can learn about the natural
environment.
1.1.4 Environmental impacts when waste is not thrown in a dustbin
but thrown around in the city.
1.1.5 How living organisms or species can become better suited to
their environment.
1.2 Read every statement in column A and match to the implied science
process skill in column B: Write only the correct LETTER next to the correct
number; for example, 1.2.8 h). (5)
Column A Column B
1.2.1 Teachers ask questions to encourage a) Communicating
learners to find likeness (similarities)
and differences between objects.
1.2.2 Teachers use inquiry-based learning b) Classifying
by explaining the world mathematically
for learners to develop and understand
concepts better.
1.2.3 Teachers expect students to describe c) Comparing
what is observed orally, in written form
or by means of pictures, maps, graphs
or tables.
1.2.4 Teachers ask learners to sort and d) Observing
group real objects in science learning.
1.2.5 Teachers question learners to examine e) Measurement
the size, shape, colour, texture and so
on.
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Oct/Nov 2022
LSK3701
Life Skills: Science and Technology in Foundation Phase
100 marks
Duration: 3 hours
QR CODE: 174bf288
CONFIDENTIAL
This paper consists of SIX (6) compulsory questions.
Total: 100 marks
Instructions:
• Please answer ALL the questions.
• Answer all questions in ENGLISH.
• Write the question number for all answers, for example, Question 1.1.1
• Write or type neatly please – when writing, do so in pen.
• If you add illustrations, all must be in pen.
• Scan all the papers in the correct order and upload as one PDF document on the
myExams platform.
• Save your PDF document as follows: module code, exam and student number, for
example, LSK3701 Exam 7321647. Do not write your name.
• Please ensure that you do not upload a read-only file, as our online marking application
cannot mark read-only documents.
• Ensure that you upload within the prescribed time frame.
• To upload your PDF document, access the myUnisa landing page and click on “Exams
Login and download my Exam Question Paper”. Log in with your student number and
myUnisa password.
• Find the module code, LSK3701, and click on the link to submit your answer file. Take
note that the link will only display if the examination session is still open for submission.
• Read and accept the Declaration of Honesty when you upload.
• Remember to accept the declaration, which you must tick as part of the upload process.
• To finalise your submission, you need to click on the CONTINUE button.
• The use of the invigilation app is Compulsory!
, QR CODE: 174bf288 2 LSK3701
OCT/NOV 2022
QUESTION 1: (25)
1.1 Read every statement and name the implied big idea/concept that can be
taught: (5)
1.1.1 Water wastage in homes and industry.
1.1.2 Eating too many sugar-based foods can put us at a higher risk
of becoming diabetic.
1.1.3 How different kinds of plants (trees, shrubs and groundcover) in
the garden will attract different insects, birds, lizards and other
animals so that learners can learn about the natural
environment.
1.1.4 Environmental impacts when waste is not thrown in a dustbin
but thrown around in the city.
1.1.5 How living organisms or species can become better suited to
their environment.
1.2 Read every statement in column A and match to the implied science
process skill in column B: Write only the correct LETTER next to the correct
number; for example, 1.2.8 h). (5)
Column A Column B
1.2.1 Teachers ask questions to encourage a) Communicating
learners to find likeness (similarities)
and differences between objects.
1.2.2 Teachers use inquiry-based learning b) Classifying
by explaining the world mathematically
for learners to develop and understand
concepts better.
1.2.3 Teachers expect students to describe c) Comparing
what is observed orally, in written form
or by means of pictures, maps, graphs
or tables.
1.2.4 Teachers ask learners to sort and d) Observing
group real objects in science learning.
1.2.5 Teachers question learners to examine e) Measurement
the size, shape, colour, texture and so
on.
[TURN OVER]