Subject Choice for Grade 7 FULL NAME GRADE IN CURRENT YEAR GRADE IN THE NEXT YEAR COMPULSORY SUBJECTS: For those whose home language is Afrikaans and/or those who Primary Language EITHER excel in Afrikaans. For those whose home language is English and/or those who Afrikaans: Additional Language OR struggle with Afrikaans Primary Language. Examination For immigrants who qualify for exemption from the second language OR exemption option requirement for university admission. ** See note below. English Primary Language Mathematics Natural Sciences (Science & Biology) Social Sciences (History & Geography) Economic and Management Sciences Technology Information Technology Physical Education ELECTIVE SUBJECT: A minimum of 4 students is required for us to be able to offer any of the courses below (except Music). Required as a foundation for students intending to study Art & Design in Art EITHER Grades 10 to 12. Does not continue in Grades 10 to 12, but provides a good foundation for Xhosa (conversational) OR those who wish to communicate in Xhosa at conversational level. SELECT Engineering Graphics CAD - on computer. Does not continue in Grades 10 to 12, but provides OR ONE (Technical Drawing) a good foundation for students who may study engineering / architecture. FROM: Required for those intending to take Music as a subject in Grades 10 to OR Music as a Subject 12. Unisa / Trinity / Royal Schools Grade 2 level required (or audition). PERIODS ARE ALSO ASSIGNED FOR THE FOLLOWING: Discipleship for Life programme Assemblies Outreach ** Students in Grades 7 to 9, who qualify for exemption from the second language requirement, remain in the Afrikaans classroom, and although they are not expected to complete written Afrikaans assignments or write Afrikaans examinations, they are encouraged to read Afrikaans and to listen to and participate in Afrikaans discussions which take place in the classroom setting. They do not have the option of working on assignments for other subjects in this time. Please note that the Afrikaans teachers do not offer extra lessons for students who select the option for Afrikaans, “examination exemption” and the option does not qualify students to register for IGCSE Afrikaans in Grade 10. “examination exemption” Signature: Parent’s Signature: Pupil’s Please sign and return this form to the Academic Head by Date: date given at subject choice meeting (or on application). Please feel free to contact Karen Anderson () for further information.
Subject Choice for Grade 7 FULL NAME GRADE IN CURRENT YEAR GRADE IN THE NEXT YEAR COMPULSORY SUBJECTS: Afrikaans: EITHER Primary Language For those whose home language is Afrikaans and/or those who excel in Afrikaans. OR Additional Language For those whose home language is English and/or those who struggle with Afrikaans Primary Language. OR Examination exemption option For immigrants who qualify for exemption from the second language requirement for university admission. ** See note below. English Primary Language Mathematics Natural Sciences (Science & Biology) Social Sciences (History & Geography) Economic and Management Sciences Technology Information Technology Physical Education ELECTIVE SUBJECT: A minimum of 4 students is required for us to be able to offer any of the courses below (except Music). SELECT ONE FROM: EITHER Art Required as a foundation for students intending to study Art & Design in Grades 10 to 12. OR Xhosa (conversational) Does not continue in Grades 10 to 12, but provides a good foundation for those who wish to communicate in Xhosa at conversational level. OR Engineering Graphics (Technical Drawing) CAD - on computer. Does not continue in Grades 10 to 12, but provides a good foundation for students who may study engineering / architecture. OR Music as a Subject Required for those intending to take Music as a subject in Grades 10 to 12. Unisa / Trinity / Royal Schools Grade 2 level required (or audition). PERIODS ARE ALSO ASSIGNED FOR THE FOLLOWING: Discipleship for Life programme Assemblies Outreach ** Students in Grades 7 to 9, who qualify for exemption from the second language requirement, remain in the Afrikaans classroom, and although they are not expected to complete written Afrikaans assignments or write Afrikaans examinations, they are encouraged to read Afrikaans and to listen to and participate in Afrikaans discussions which take place in the classroom setting. They do not have the option of working on assignments for other subjects in this time. Please note that the Afrikaans teachers do not offer extra lessons for students who select the “examination exemption” option for Afrikaans, and the “examination exemption” option does not qualify students to register for IGCSE Afrikaans in Grade 10. Parent’s Signature: Pupil’s Signature: Please sign and return this form to the Academic Head by date given at subject choice meeting (or on application). Date: Please feel free to contact Karen Anderson () for further information.
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