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Grade 11
LIFE ORIENTATION
Term 1_2025
Previous examination papers were used to compile these notes, @IMPAQ JUN 2019,
2020 & 2022, DBE Gauteng 2021. These are just proposed responses from the
memorandums. Some information is repeated, I want you the various ways show the
same information is asked.
Good luck. Juffrou Ansie
Content:
1. Development of the self in society: Personal life goals
2. Careers and career choices
3. Democracy and human rights
4. Study skills and strategies
5. Social and environmental responsibility
6. Physical Education
7. Essay type questions
Multiple choice questions
A short-term E.g. Lose weight gained over the December holidays during the
goal first term.
Aural/auditee Aural/auditive strategies in learning are to do a verbal
strategy recording of the study material and then read your notes.
Reading and Reading and writing strategies in learning are to verbally record
writing the main ideas to gain a deeper understanding.
strategies
Career The occupation you choose, such as accounting.
@Juffrou_Ansie
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Women’s rights The reason why we have a section in our Bill of Rights
specifically stating women’s rights is because women have
been discriminated against
Negative E.g. When you cannot get along with a classmate
relationship
lifetime or life When setting lifetime or life goals, I must take the following into
goals account: family; relationships; career and health.
Studying and
learning is Study- or learning style
known as
Global Human activity
warming, which
is caused by
Food pollution Form of pollution does not exist in South Africa
Severe Don’t blow or pick your nose
nosebleed
occurs
Reading and Reading and writing strategies in learning are to verbally record
writing the main ideas to gain a deeper understanding.
strategies
Kinaesthetic Kinaesthetic strategies in learning use real-life examples.
strategies
Career The occupation you choose, such as accounting.
Admission Point A point that is awarded according to the marks you obtained
Score (APS) for your Grade 12 final examinations.
Job The tasks you do every day at work for which you are paid a
salary.
Career path A plan you follow that indicates your growth in your chosen
field of work
National A set of tests that measure your academic readiness for
Benchmark Tests university.
(NBT)
Flexibility Flexibility is a characteristic that enables the individual to adapt
effectively to change
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Gossip Gossip is not suitable for a good relationship.
Impossible goal E.g. “I want to make everyone on earth happy.”
New curriculum Should not affect a young person’s career choices.
Government Accommodate all citizens
that governs
inclusively
Fauna Animals
Realistic people Are people who are practical and get things done
Realistic In a realistic examination the questions must match the
examination average learner’s ability or skill
Ineffective time Perfectionism and multi-tasking will lead to ineffective time
management management.
Dehydration Dehydration is a lack of enough liquid
Action plan Goal, Timeline and Target date
Principles Principles are fundamental norms, rules and values that a
person desires. These norms, rules and values help in
determining the right or wrong of actions
Well-being Well-being is the state of being comfortable, healthy and
happy.
Multiculturalism Multiculturalism means people of different races, cultures and
religions live together in peace / harmony
Lethargic A lethargic person usually feels sleepy and without energy and
person prefers to be inactive.
Cyberbullied Children who are cyberbullied could possibly have low self-
esteem.
Running games Running games develop agility, endurance and speed
Crowding Crowding increases the possibility of violence at sporting events
Organic farming Organic farming promotes biodiversity
A 10-credit Not used for APS.
subject
Skilled trade Requires special skills, knowledge and abilities.
Majority rule Democracy rests upon the principles of majority rule, coupled
with individual- and minority rights.
@Juffrou_Ansie
, 4
Petition A petition is a formal request to parliament for intervention in a
matter
Non- A non-governmental organisation is any non-profit, voluntary
governmental citizens’ group that is organised on a local, national or
organisation international level. They are not funded by government but rely
on donations.
Democratic
structures in National Government, Provincial Government, Local
South Africa. Government
Parliament The National Assembly, The National Council of Provinces.
Legislative
Branch
Cabinet President, Deputy president, Ministers or deputy ministers.
Executive
Branch
Courts Judicial The Constitutional Court, The Court of Appeal, The Supreme
Branch Courts, The Magistrate’s Courts.
Medium-term Next six to 12 months
goals
Request A formal request for intervention to parliament or to a body of
regulation authority is called a request regulation.
Democratic Democratic leaders allow members to contribute.
leaders
National Senior The National Senior Certificate is pegged at NQF level 4
Certificate
Core values Enables a person to distinguish between right and wrong.
Physical fitness Body’s ability to perform activities
Cardiovascular Circulatory system
Assessment
measure of National Benchmark Test (NBT)
readiness for
post-school
institutions
@Juffrou_Ansie
Grade 11
LIFE ORIENTATION
Term 1_2025
Previous examination papers were used to compile these notes, @IMPAQ JUN 2019,
2020 & 2022, DBE Gauteng 2021. These are just proposed responses from the
memorandums. Some information is repeated, I want you the various ways show the
same information is asked.
Good luck. Juffrou Ansie
Content:
1. Development of the self in society: Personal life goals
2. Careers and career choices
3. Democracy and human rights
4. Study skills and strategies
5. Social and environmental responsibility
6. Physical Education
7. Essay type questions
Multiple choice questions
A short-term E.g. Lose weight gained over the December holidays during the
goal first term.
Aural/auditee Aural/auditive strategies in learning are to do a verbal
strategy recording of the study material and then read your notes.
Reading and Reading and writing strategies in learning are to verbally record
writing the main ideas to gain a deeper understanding.
strategies
Career The occupation you choose, such as accounting.
@Juffrou_Ansie
, 2
Women’s rights The reason why we have a section in our Bill of Rights
specifically stating women’s rights is because women have
been discriminated against
Negative E.g. When you cannot get along with a classmate
relationship
lifetime or life When setting lifetime or life goals, I must take the following into
goals account: family; relationships; career and health.
Studying and
learning is Study- or learning style
known as
Global Human activity
warming, which
is caused by
Food pollution Form of pollution does not exist in South Africa
Severe Don’t blow or pick your nose
nosebleed
occurs
Reading and Reading and writing strategies in learning are to verbally record
writing the main ideas to gain a deeper understanding.
strategies
Kinaesthetic Kinaesthetic strategies in learning use real-life examples.
strategies
Career The occupation you choose, such as accounting.
Admission Point A point that is awarded according to the marks you obtained
Score (APS) for your Grade 12 final examinations.
Job The tasks you do every day at work for which you are paid a
salary.
Career path A plan you follow that indicates your growth in your chosen
field of work
National A set of tests that measure your academic readiness for
Benchmark Tests university.
(NBT)
Flexibility Flexibility is a characteristic that enables the individual to adapt
effectively to change
@Juffrou_Ansie
, 3
Gossip Gossip is not suitable for a good relationship.
Impossible goal E.g. “I want to make everyone on earth happy.”
New curriculum Should not affect a young person’s career choices.
Government Accommodate all citizens
that governs
inclusively
Fauna Animals
Realistic people Are people who are practical and get things done
Realistic In a realistic examination the questions must match the
examination average learner’s ability or skill
Ineffective time Perfectionism and multi-tasking will lead to ineffective time
management management.
Dehydration Dehydration is a lack of enough liquid
Action plan Goal, Timeline and Target date
Principles Principles are fundamental norms, rules and values that a
person desires. These norms, rules and values help in
determining the right or wrong of actions
Well-being Well-being is the state of being comfortable, healthy and
happy.
Multiculturalism Multiculturalism means people of different races, cultures and
religions live together in peace / harmony
Lethargic A lethargic person usually feels sleepy and without energy and
person prefers to be inactive.
Cyberbullied Children who are cyberbullied could possibly have low self-
esteem.
Running games Running games develop agility, endurance and speed
Crowding Crowding increases the possibility of violence at sporting events
Organic farming Organic farming promotes biodiversity
A 10-credit Not used for APS.
subject
Skilled trade Requires special skills, knowledge and abilities.
Majority rule Democracy rests upon the principles of majority rule, coupled
with individual- and minority rights.
@Juffrou_Ansie
, 4
Petition A petition is a formal request to parliament for intervention in a
matter
Non- A non-governmental organisation is any non-profit, voluntary
governmental citizens’ group that is organised on a local, national or
organisation international level. They are not funded by government but rely
on donations.
Democratic
structures in National Government, Provincial Government, Local
South Africa. Government
Parliament The National Assembly, The National Council of Provinces.
Legislative
Branch
Cabinet President, Deputy president, Ministers or deputy ministers.
Executive
Branch
Courts Judicial The Constitutional Court, The Court of Appeal, The Supreme
Branch Courts, The Magistrate’s Courts.
Medium-term Next six to 12 months
goals
Request A formal request for intervention to parliament or to a body of
regulation authority is called a request regulation.
Democratic Democratic leaders allow members to contribute.
leaders
National Senior The National Senior Certificate is pegged at NQF level 4
Certificate
Core values Enables a person to distinguish between right and wrong.
Physical fitness Body’s ability to perform activities
Cardiovascular Circulatory system
Assessment
measure of National Benchmark Test (NBT)
readiness for
post-school
institutions
@Juffrou_Ansie
