Section A must have a minimum of three types of question (Section A= ) Questions 1-4 are short responses count 15 marks (Section B= ) Questions 5 -8 count 25 marks SUGGESTED MARK WEIGHTING FOR GRADE 4 JUNE EXAM Cognitive levels Teaching Suggested Time Topics time in mark allocation Low Middle High weeks allocation 50% 35% 15% Living and 2 nonliving things Structures of plants and 2 ½ 11 animals 1 Structures What plants & 1 need to grow TERM Habitats of 2 animals Living 9 & Structures for 2 ½ animal shelters Life 10 weeks Materials 3 ½ around us 11 Solid materials 2 Strengthening & 2 materials 2 9 Strong 2 ½ structures TERM Materials 10 weeks & Matter Structures TOTAL 20 14 6 20 40 marks 60 min marks marks marks
Section A must have a minimum of three types of question (Section A= ) Questions 1-4 are short responses count 15 marks (Section B= ) Questions 5 -8 count 25 marks SUGGESTED MARK WEIGHTING FOR GRADE 4 JUNE EXAM Topics Cognitive levels Teaching time in weeks Suggested mark allocation Time allocation Low 50% Middle 35% High 15% TERM 1 Life & Living & Structures Living and nonliving things 2 11 Structures of plants and animals 2 ½ What plants need to grow 1 Habitats of animals 2 9 Structures for animal shelters 2 ½ 10 weeks TERM 2 Matter & Materials & Structures Materials around us 3 ½ 11 Solid materials 2 Strengthening materials 2 9 Strong structures 2 ½ 10 weeks TOTAL 20 marks 14 marks 6 marks 20 40 marks 60 min
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