GEOGRAPHY - GRADE 10 2021
TOPIC
ASSESSMENT STANDARDS
PORTFOLIO
ASSESSMENT TASKS
PHASE 1 (15 February 2021 – 23 April 2021)
Mapwork techniques
Graphical skills
and techniques
Task 1: Essay
19 March
Atlas work
Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Composition and structure of the atmosphere
Task 2: Climate test:
23 March
Heating of the atmosphere
The Atmosphere
Moisture in the atmosphere
Task 3: Controlled Test
12 – 23 April
Reading and interpreting synoptic weather maps
PHASE 2 (3 May 2021 – 9 July 2021)
The structure of the Earth
Plate tectonics
Geomorphology
Folding and faulting
Task 4: Mid- term Test
Geomorphology
10 - 14 May
Task 5: Mapwork Test
7 – 11 June
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Task 6: Controlled Test
28 June – 9 July
PHASE 3 (26 July 2021 – 26 November 2021)
Population distribution and density
Population structure
Population
Population growth
Task 7: Controlled Test:
27 - 30 Sep
Population movements
HIV and AIDS
Water in the World
Water resources
The World’s oceans
Water management in South Africa
Floods
Task 8: Year-End Exam
1 - 12 November