Grade 4 Life Skills Exam November 2021

1 TOM NEWBY SCHOOL TEST Subject Personal and Social Well Being Examiner Mrs C Theron Date November 2021 Total marks 30 Grade 4 Duration 1hour Moderator Ms Botha Special instructions/Equipment Answer on the lines provided. This assessment has been compiled using notes and information contained in the Tom Newby School resource material. The marking memorandum has been compiled accordingly. While alternative responses will be given due acknowledgement, the official memorandum will be considered a priority document to ensure uniformity of marking. Name: Surname: Class: Instructions 1. Write your name, surname and class on the test sheet provided. 2. Read each question carefully before answering. 3. Follow instructions. 4. Check your answers before handing your paper in. 5. Use your common sense even if you cannot remember what is in your Life Skills notes. SECTION A [15 MARKS] QUESTION 1: True or False [5] If the answer is False, then write the correct statement. 1.1 If you read “Walkie Talkies” on a traditional South African menu, they are talking about a communication device. (1) ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 1.2 Most cultures have moral stories that teach people in that culture how to live in a good and meaningful way. (1) ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 1.3 “Melktert” is a pudding made, originally, in the Zulu culture. (1) ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________

2 1.4 The Jewish and Buddhist religions, both have stars as their symbols. (1) ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 1.5 Most African Traditional Religion ceremonies take place outside, in nature. (1) ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ QUESTION 2: Religions [5] Complete the table below. The answers need to be filled in the answer grid provided. Symbol Place of worship Name of religion Name of leader Church Minister/Reverend 2.11 Synagogue Judaism 2.2 Islam Imam 2.3 Budduism Monk 2.4

3 Mandirs Pujari 2.5 Answer grid 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 2.5. QUESTION 3: [5] Complete the sentences by selecting the most correct answer from the words in the word box. Write your answers in the answer grid provided. virus, colds and flu, cure, parasites, hugging, open sores, mosquito bites, bacterial HIV is a 3.1 for which there is no 3.2. HIV can enter your body through cuts or 3.3. You cannot get HIV from 3.4 or 3.5. Answer grid 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 3.5. Total Section A: 15 SECTION B [15 MARKS] QUESTION 4: Describe 2 ways in which swimming in a pool differs from swimming in the sea. [2] 4.1. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ (1)

4 4.2. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ (1) QUESTION 5: Water Safety [4] Look at the pictures. Explain why each situation is unsafe. Describe what should be done to make it safe. Write your answers on the lines provided. 5.1. 5.2. 5.1. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ (2) 5.2. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ (2)

5 QUESTION 6: Unhealthy Environments and their dangers [5] Look at the pictures below and answer the questions. Put a tick in the box of your choice and write a sentence to give a reason for your choice in the table. Question Choice A Choice B Reason 6.1. ___________________ Which air ___________________ would you rather ___________________ breathe? ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 6.2. ___________________ Which water ___________________ would you rather drink? ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 6.3. Write a paragraph to describe three ways that we can help to make our environment a healthy one. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________

6 QUESTION 7: HIV and Aids [4] Read each of the following scenarios. Answer the questions in full sentences. 7.1. David has AIDS. He is the best soccer player in the school, but his classmates are too afraid to play with him. Should they be afraid to play with David? Give a reason for your answer. (2) _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ 7.2. Sharene and Martha are at a camp. Sharene has left her toothbrush at home. she is HIV positive. She asks Martha if she can borrow her toothbrush. (2) 7.2.1. What should Martha do? __________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ 7.2.2. Why? _____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Total Section B: 15 Grand total: 30

7 Grade 4 Personal and Social Well Being Exam Performance Analysis (For Teacher use only) Name: ______________________________________________________ Grade 4 ____ SECTION A SECTION B TOTAL Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Possible 5 5 5 2 4 5 4 30 Mark Learner’s Actual Mark Moderated Mark