What Are Subjects In Grade 8?
Students will improve their communication skills while learning history (7th Century to 1750), geography, poetry, non-fiction, literature, and writing skills. This blended course provides unique and interesting opportunities, such as using Creative Writing to explore a historical event.
How Many Subjects In Grade 8 In South Africa?
Core Courses:
- Language Arts 8
- Math 8
- Physical and Health Education 8
- Science 8
- Socials Studies 8
- Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 8
- options of: Drafting, Electronics and robotics, Entrepreneurship and Marketing, Foods, Information Technology, Media Arts, Metalwork, Power Technology, textiles, Woodwork
- Career Education 8
- Fine Art 8
- options of: Dance, Drama, Music, Visual Arts
- French 8
Other Included Courses:
- Arts and Culture
- Economic & Management Sciences
- Languages: Home Language
- Languages: First Additional Language
- Languages: Second Additional Language
- Life Orientation
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences (History)
- Social Sciences (Geography)
- Technology
What Do You Need For Grade 8?
Grade 8 Supplies:
- Pens, pencils, and pencil crayons
- A binder or two. The teacher will make suggestions for organization, which may differ from pod to pod.
- A scientific calculator (or Smartphone app)
- Two locks (one for the primary locker and the other for PE).
- A small USB drive is useful if a laptop or tablet is not part of your learning tools
- PE Strip – The teacher will share that information
- Elective supplies, ie. art, and technology, will vary over the school year.