GRADE 9 TERM 1 LO TASK

Instructions:

1.      This project consists of SIX questions

2.      Answer ALL questions

3.      Supply a NEAT AND LEGIBLE project

4.      Read all instructions carefully before answering the questions

5.      Project must be handed in COMPLETED by the due date

QUESTION 1

Define the following concepts:

·         Assertive

·         Tolerance

·         Resentment

·         Compromise                                                                                                    (1x4)

                                                                                                                                        [4]

QUESTION 2

Read the given passage then answer the questions that follow:

1.      Thandi has been dating Chris for 5 months, and Achmat for 2 months. She has unprotected sex with them for the last month. She has also been involved with occasional drug use while dating Chris. She recently discovered she is pregnant, and HIV positive. She is only 15 years old, Chris is 18 and Achmat is 19. She is afraid to tell her parents about the situation as she feels deeply ashamed and is afraid of what they might do. She hasn’t told Chris yet because she is scared that he may leave her, and neither has she told Achmat.

2.1   List the risk factors that lead to Thandi’s situation.                                                                                    (3)

2.2   Name and discuss 4 unwanted results of her actions.                                                                          (4x2)

2.3   Discuss the 4 factors that could have influenced her personal behaviour.                                  (4x2)

2.4   Provide 3 strategies for dealing with unhealthy sexual behaviour .                                                   (3)

2.5   Write a short paragraph about the adverse consequences and implications of teenage pregnancy.                                                                                                                                                (5x2)

                                                                                                                                                                                                      [32]

QUESTIONS 3

Read the statement given and answer the questions that follow.

Life is all about the decisions we make. Some may be of benefit, while others are not.

3.1  List the 3 types of goals, and explain each of them by using relevant examples.             (3x2)

3.2  Below are examples of INFLUENCES ON PERSONAL LIFESTYLE CHOICES. Discuss any FOUR.                                                                                                                                                          (4x2)

                                                                                                                                                     [14]

QUESTION 4

4.1 Rewrite the following words and fill in the missing words.                                

Time management is the (a) and (b) use of time. It involves doing what is (c). Another word for wasting your time is (d).

                                                                                                                                        [4]

QUESTION 5

Say what text or reading material for each of the following purposes.  Explain the reason for your choice.

·         Looking for a holiday job

·         Socializing

·         Research for a school project                                                                                     (3x2)         

                                                                                                                                        [6]

QUESTION 6: (do only ONE POSTER)

6.1.1 Design a poster that creates awareness of your rights                                               

                                                                        OR

6.1.2 Design a poster regarding HIV/AIDS awareness

 

MARKS

5

4

2-3

0-1

Design

Excellent use of colour and design grabs attention.

Good use of colour and design is clear and interesting.

Minimal use of colour. Poster is not clear or minimal effort is made

No effort made.

Concept clarity

Concept is brilliantly executed.

Concept is visible and relevant ideas are expressed.

Concept somewhat unclear. Message may be confusing.

Concept completely unclear.

                                                                                                                                                [10]

[GRAND TOTAL: 70 MARKS]