CAPS Subjects

Complete list of South African school subjects (Grade R–12), aligned with the CAPS curriculum. Find study resources, past papers, and guides for every subject.

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Mathematics Gr R–3

Numbers, operations, patterns, shapes, measurement, data handling. Foundational numeracy skills.

Study guides Worksheets
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Home Language (English / Afrikaans) Gr R–3

Phonics, reading readiness, writing, oral language, comprehension.

Resources
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First Additional Language Gr R–3

Basic vocabulary, listening, speaking, early reading skills.

Worksheets
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Life Skills Gr R–3

Personal wellbeing, creative arts, physical education, beginning knowledge.

Activities
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Mathematics Gr 4–6

Fractions, decimals, geometry, patterns, data handling, problem solving.

Study guides Past papers
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Natural Sciences & Technology Gr 4–6

Life and living, matter and materials, energy, earth and space.

Notes & experiments
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Social Sciences (History) Gr 4–6

Ancient civilisations, early farmers, local history, leadership.

Summaries
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Social Sciences (Geography) Gr 4–6

Map skills, climate, population, natural resources, trade.

Mapwork
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Home Language Gr 4–6

Reading, writing, grammar, literature, creative writing.

Worksheets
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First Additional Language Gr 4–6

Vocabulary, reading comprehension, transactional writing.

Study guides
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Life Skills (incl. PSW, PE, Arts) Gr 4–6

Personal wellbeing, health, creative arts, PE.

Lesson plans
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Mathematics Gr 7–9

Algebra, geometry, functions, probability, data analysis.

Study guides Past papers
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Natural Sciences Gr 7–9

Life & living, matter & materials, energy & change, planet earth.

Experiments
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Social Sciences (Geography) Gr 7–9

Mapwork, tectonics, climate, development, resources.

Activities
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Social Sciences (History) Gr 7–9

Industrial Revolution, World Wars, South African history.

Essay guides
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Technology Gr 7–9

Structures, electricity, mechanics, design process.

Project ideas
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Economic Management Sciences (EMS) Gr 7–9

Economy, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, accounting basics.

Case studies
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Home Language Gr 7–9

Literature, advanced writing, visual literacy, orals.

Guides
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Life Orientation Gr 7–9

Health, citizenship, study skills, career awareness.

Worksheets
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Mathematics Gr 10–12

Calculus, functions, algebra, geometry, probability, statistics.

Study guides Past papers Matric prep
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Physical Sciences Gr 10–12

Physics (mechanics, electricity) & Chemistry (organic, stoichiometry).

Summaries Past papers
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Life Sciences Gr 10–12

Genetics, evolution, human biology, environment, reproduction.

Diagrams Past papers
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English HL / FAL Gr 10–12

Literature (poetry, novel, drama), comprehension, transactional writing.

Literature guides Past papers
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Accounting Gr 10–12

Financial statements, budgeting, VAT, ratio analysis, companies.

Worked examples Past papers
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Business Studies Gr 10–12

Business environments, operations, strategies, entrepreneurship.

Case studies
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Geography Gr 10–12

Climatology, geomorphology, GIS, settlement, mapwork.

Mapwork guide
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History Gr 10–12

World Wars, Cold War, civil rights, South African democracy.

Essay frameworks
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Economics Gr 10–12

Micro & macroeconomics, markets, economic indicators.

Summaries
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Computer Applications Technology (CAT) Gr 10–12

Office software, internet, databases, theory of computing.

Practical tasks
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Technical Mathematics / Science Gr 10–12

Applied maths and science for technical and vocational tracks.

Guides
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Life Orientation Gr 10–12

Careers, study methods, citizenship, health, physical education.

Resources
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Agricultural Sciences Gr 10–12

Soil science, crop production, animal nutrition, farm management.

Study notes
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Visual Arts Gr 10–12

Art history, design principles, practical portfolio.

Art guides