Life Skills Past Exam Papers and Memos Grade 1: Facts in South Africa
Section 1: Personal and Social Well-being
Exam Paper
- What is your name?
- How old are you?
- What is your favorite color?
- Who is your best friend?
- What do you like to do for fun?
Memo
- [Student’s name]
- [Student’s age]
- [Student’s favorite color]
- [Student’s best friend’s name]
- [Student’s favorite activity]
Exam Paper
- How do you feel when you are happy?
- How do you feel when you are sad?
- What do you do when you are angry?
- What do you do when you are scared?
- Who can you talk to when you need help?
Memo
- [Student’s description of how they feel when they are happy]
- [Student’s description of how they feel when they are sad]
- [Student’s description of what they do when they are angry]
- [Student’s description of what they do when they are scared]
- [Student’s description of who they can talk to when they need help]
Section 2: Physical Well-being
Exam Paper
- What do you eat for breakfast?
- What do you eat for lunch?
- What do you eat for dinner?
- Do you like to exercise?
- How often do you brush your teeth?
Memo
- [Student’s description of what they eat for breakfast]
- [Student’s description of what they eat for lunch]
- [Student’s description of what they eat for dinner]
- [Student’s answer to whether they like to exercise]
- [Student’s answer to how often they brush their teeth]
Exam Paper
- What do you do to stay healthy?
- What do you do when you are sick?
- Who do you go to when you need medical help?
- What is the importance of sleep?
- What is the importance of exercise?
Memo
- [Student’s description of what they do to stay healthy]
- [Student’s description of what they do when they are sick]
- [Student’s description of who they go to when they need medical help]
- [Student’s description of the importance of sleep]
- [Student’s description of the importance of exercise]
Section 3: Creative Expression
Exam Paper
- What is your favorite song?
- What is your favorite book?
- What is your favorite movie?
- What is your favorite TV show?
- What do you like to draw or paint?
Memo
- [Student’s favorite song]
- [Student’s favorite book]
- [Student’s favorite movie]
- [Student’s favorite TV show]
- [Student’s description of what they like to draw or paint]
Exam Paper
- What do you like to do for fun?
- What do you like to do with your friends?
- What do you like to do with your family?
- What are your hobbies?
- What are your talents?
Memo
- [Student’s description of what they like to do for fun]
- [Student’s description of what they like to do with their friends]
- [Student’s description of what they like to do with their family]
- [Student’s description of their hobbies]
- [Student’s description of their talents]
Section 4: Learning and Thinking
Exam Paper
- What is your favorite subject in school?
- What do you like to learn about?
- What do you find difficult to learn?
- How do you learn best?
- What do you want to be when you grow up?
Memo
- [Student’s favorite subject in school]
- [Student’s description of what they like to learn about]
- [Student’s description of what they find difficult to learn]
- [Student’s description of how they learn best]
- [Student’s description of what they want to be when they grow up]
Exam Paper
- What is your favorite way to solve problems?
- What do you do when you don’t understand something?
- How do you make decisions?
- What are your strengths?
- What are your weaknesses?
Memo
- [Student’s description of their favorite way to solve problems]
- [Student’s description of what they do when they don’t understand something]
- [Student’s description of how they make decisions]
- [Student’s description of their strengths]
- [Student’s description of their weaknesses]
Section 5: Citizenship
Exam Paper
- What is your country?
- What is your province?
- What is your city or town?
- What is your language?
- What is your culture?
Memo
- [Student’s country]
- [Student’s province]
- [Student’s city or town]
- [Student’s language]
- [Student’s description of their culture]
Exam Paper
- What are your rights as a child?
- What are your responsibilities as a citizen?
- How can you make a difference in your community?
- What are your hopes and dreams for the future?
- What are your fears and concerns for the future?
Memo
- [Student’s description of their rights as a child]
- [Student’s description of their responsibilities as a citizen]
- [Student’s description of how they can make a difference in their community]
- [Student’s description of their hopes and dreams for the future]
- [Student’s description of their fears and concerns for the future]