To support the Second Chance Matric learners with their exam preparations the Digital Classroom offers #SCMPtips using the lessons, videos and assessments on Vodacom E-School. The highlighted topics are selected based on study of previous exams from 2015. 2016 and 2017.
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#SCMPtips
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Accounting
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Agricultural Sciences Paper 1
"Make sure to get enough rest before the big day. A tired mind can’t function fully."
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam it will useful to go over the topics to be examined using one of the study guides that are provided for free on the Digital Classroom.
Please click here for the Via Afrika Agricultural Sciences Grade 12 Study Guide that offers you a quick and thorough review as well as relevant questions at the end of each Topic so you can test your knowledge. Below we show on which pages in the study guide you can find the topics under examination.
| Topic: Animal Nutrition | |
| Alimentary canal | Page 3-4 |
| Process of digestion | Page 6 |
| Topic: Digestion in non-ruminants and ruminants | |
| Process of digestion in non-ruminants | Page 6-7 |
| Process of digestion in ruminants | Page 8 |
| Function of the four stomach compartments in ruminants | Page 9 |
| Topic: Components of feed | |
| Water feed | Page 12 |
| Dry feed | Page 13 |
| Topic: Digestibility of feed | |
| Factors affecting feed digestibility | Page 20 |
| Calculating and interpreting the digestibility coefficient of a feed | Page 21 |
| Topic: Animal Production, protein and control | |
| Shelter in extensive and intensive animal production | Page 39-40 |
| Shelter requirements for intensive production system | Page 42-44 |
| Topic: Animal reproduction | |
| Male reproductive system | Page 56-58 |
| Female reproductive system | Page 61-62 |
| Spermatogenesis | Page 59 |
| Ovigenesis/oogenesis and ovulation | Page 62-63 |
Agricultural Sciences Paper 2
"When you get the exam question paper, page through it so you've seen all the questions and can avoid surprises"
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam it will useful to go over the topics to be examined using one of the study guides that are provided for free on the Digital Classroom.
Please click here for the Via Afrika Agricultural Sciences Grade 12 Study Guide that offers you a quick and thorough review. Below we show on which pages in the study guide you can find the topics under examination, download the study guide so it will be easier to dircetly navigate to the topic you wish to review.
At the end of each Topic you'll find relevant questions so you can test your knowledge.
| Topic: Basic genetics | |
| Genetic terminology and concepts | Page 112 |
| Genetic diagram of genetic crosses | Page 114 |
| Schematic representation of genetic crosses | Page 115 |
| Topic: Land as an agric-production factor | |
| Economic characteristics of land as a production factor | Page 136-137 |
| Techniques or methods to increase land productivity | Page 137-138 |
| Topic: Capital as an agric-production factor | |
| Sources of finance/credit | Page 144 |
| Enterprise and whole farm budgets | Page 145-146 |
| Components of a cash flow statement | Page 147 - 148 |
| Topic: Management as an agric-production factor | |
| Forces that affect farming businesses | Page 151-153 |
| Main risk management strategies/techniques | Page 155 |
| Assessment questions: Pages 156 - 158 | |
| Topic: Concept of agricultural marketing and what it involves | |
| Main functions of agricultural marketing | Page 160-162 |
| Price determination and supply/demand | Page 162-165 |
| Market equilibrium | Page 165-166 |
| Assessment questions: Pages 176 - 178 | |
| Topic: Agricultural marketing systems | |
| The main types of marketing in agriculture | Page 168-170 |
| Agricultural marketing chain or supply/demand chain | Page 172-173 |
| The role of legislation in the marketing of agricultural products | Page 174-175 |
Business Studies
The last 24 hours before an exam can be very stressful. You may be worrying that you have not done enough revision, or that what you do now will be all that you can remember. Do not panic! It will useful to go over the topics to be examined using one of the study guides that are provided for free on the Digital Classroom.
Please click here for the Via Afrika Business Studies Grade 12 Study Guide that offers you a quick and thorough review. Below we show on which pages in the study guide you can find the topics under examination. Download the study guide so it will be easier to directly navigate to the topic you wish to review.
| Topic: Macro environment: impact of recent legislation on business | |
| The Skills Development Act 97 of 1998 and the Skills Development Levies Act of 1999 | Page 2-3 |
| National Skills Development Strategy and the Human Resources Development Strategy | Page 4 |
| Labour Relations Act (LRA) 66 of 1995 | Page 4-10 |
| The Employment Equity Act (EEA) of 1998 | Page 10-11 |
| National Credit Act of 2005 | Page 11 |
| Short questions | Page 12-13 |
| Topic: Human resources function | |
| Recruitment | Page 16-17 |
| Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) No. 75 of 1997 | Page 17-18 |
| The Skills Development Act (SDA) No.97 of 1998 | Page 19 |
| Short questions | Page 19-20 |
| Topic: Ethics and Professionalism | |
| Ethical and unethical business practice | Page 23-24 |
| Multiple choice questions | Page 24-25 |
| Topic: Creative thinking | |
| Steps in solving a problem | Page 28-31 |
| Multiple choice questions | Page 31-32 |
| Topic: Social responsibility and corporate citizenship/CSR | |
| Corporate Social Responsibility | Page 44-45 |
| Corporate social investment | Page 46-47 |
| Short questions | Page 47-48 |
| Topic: Human rights, inclusivity and environmental issues | |
| Criteria for measuring human rights within a business | Page 51-52 |
| Short questions | Page 52-53 |
| Topic: Team performance assessment, conflict management and problem solving | |
| The characteristics of successful teams | Page 57 |
| Problem solving and conflict management | Page 57-58 |
| Short questions | Page 59 |
| Topic: Business sector and its environments | |
| Business functions | Page 61 |
| Macro-economic factors | Page 64 |
| Short questions | Page 65-66 |
| Topic: Management and leadership | |
| The differences between leadership and management | Page 68-70 |
| Short questions | Page 71-72 |
| Topic:Investment securities | |
| Types of investments | Page 82 |
| Types of shares | Page 83-84 |
| Returns | Page 84 |
| Calculations (interest, etc.) | Page 85 |
| Short questions | Page 86-87 |
| Topic: Investment: insurance | |
| Understanding life insurance and retirement annuities | Page 90-93 |
| Calculation of over-insurance and under-insurance | Page 93-94 |
| Short questions | Page 95 |
| Topic: Forms of ownership | |
| Characteristics, advantages, disadvantages and comparison of forms of ownership | Page 96-99 |
| Short questions | Page 100-101 |
CAT Paper 2
| Topic | Core focus | Suggested Video |
| System technology |
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http://learn.mindset.co.za/resources/computer-applications-technology/grade-12/systems-technologies |
| Internet technology |
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http://learn.mindset.co.za/resources/computer-applications-technology/grade-12/internet-technologies |
| Social Implication |
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http://learn.mindset.co.za/resources/computer-applications-technology/grade-12/social-implications |
| Network technology |
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http://learn.mindset.co.za/resources/computer-applications-technology/grade-12/network-technologies |
| Information Management |
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http://learn.mindset.co.za/resources/computer-applications-technology/grade-12/information-management |
English Home Language and First Additional Language Paper 1
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
We recommend to first do the HomeWork Question at the end of each lesson so you know what you need to focus on in your prep.
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Module 6 |
Topic 14 |
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English Home Language and First Additional Language Paper 2
"The best way to study is to put pen to paper. You are more likely to remember information if you write it down."
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page with resources on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
| English Home Language |
| Module 2 |
| Lesson 2- Plot/Title/ Narrator |
| Module 3 |
| Lesson 4- View Point/ Narrator/ Attitude/ Assumptions |
| Module 4 |
| Lesson 1- Themes and messages |
| Lesson 2- Visual text described in literary text |
| Module 7 |
| Lesson 6- Form stanza and rhyme |
| Module 12 |
| Lesson 3- Tone |
| Assessments |
| English Grade 12 Week 2 |
| English Grade 12 Week 3 |
English Home Language and First Additional Language Paper 3
"The best way to master writing is to practice."
"Always start with the writing that you are more confident with, it will get you good results."
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page with resources on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
History Paper 2
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam it will useful to go over the topics to be examined using one of the study guides that are provided for free on the Digital Classroom.
Please click here for the Via Afrika History Grade 12 Study Guide that offers you a quick and thorough review. Below we show on which pages in the study guide you can find the topics under examination, download the study guide so it will be easier to directly navigate to the topic you wish to review.
Study the summaries first to see how much you still need to learn.
Look for clues in all sources and place it in its correct historical context. If there is a date, use it to assist you to place it in context.
| Topic: Civil resistance, 1970s to 1980s: South Africa | |
| Challenge of Black Consciousness to the apartheid state | Page 80 - 81 |
| The 1976 Soweto uprising and Black Consciousness | Page 82 |
| Summary | Page 94 -95 |
| Assessment | Page 96 - 98 |
| Topic: The coming of democracy to South Africa and coming to terms with the past | |
| Events leading up to the negotiations | Page 100 |
| The role of the labour movement in negotiations | Page 104-105 |
| What was CODESA 1? | Page 106-107 |
| The TRC | Page 114 - 115 |
| Summary | Page 122-123 |
| Assessment | Page 124- 128 |
| Topic: The end of the cold war and a new world order, 1989 to the present | |
| FW de Klerk as a reformer | Page 138 -139 |
| Globalisation | Page 140 - 141 |
| Economic reconstruction | Page 145- 146 |
| Summary | Page 149- 150 |
| Assessment | Page 151- 154 |
Life Sciences Paper 1
"Panic only surfaces mistakes, keep calm and all that has been studied will come to surface."
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page with resources on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Life Sciences Paper 2
"It always seems impossible until it is done" and we are here to assist you to best prepare you to get this done.
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page with resources on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Mathematical Literacy Paper 1
"The human mind is like an umbrella, it works best when it's open."
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Mathematical Literacy Paper 2
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Mathematics Paper 1
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Mathematics Paper 2
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Physical Science Paper 1
"It always seems impossible until it is done" and we are here to assist you to best prepare you to get this done.
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
Physical Science Paper 2
"It always seems impossible until it is done" and we are here to assist you to best prepare you to get this done.
To do your last minute prepararation and revision for this exam please just click on the lesson in the table below and it will take you to the relevant page on Vodacom e-school.
Either before or after revising we advise to take the related Assessments to determine where you'd need more revision.
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