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One of the most important skills that a teacher needs to develop in the learners is the ability to critically engage with text in order to get meaning to prepare before you teach your grade 3 class

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30. An object/material is recyclable when it can be converted into something new and removed from the waste stream. In other words, a recyclable material is one which can be reused and repurposed. Which materials do not belong to recyclable category below? 1) Food waste, ceramics and bubble wraps 2) Glass, paper and egg cartoons 3) Buttons, straws and cotton reels 4) Ear phones, cell phones and old tires

29. Foundation Phase lesson plan stages include: 1) Pre-operational, concrete operational and formal operational 2) Logical, bodily kinaesthetic and intrapersonal 3) Introduction, lesson development and conclusion 4) Lesson development, sensory motor and linguistic

28. Developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) involves: 1) The different ways in which learners learn and acquire information 2) Taking into consideration how learners typically learn and develop 3) Belief that knowledge is constructed based on the interactions an individual has with others 4) Applying the senses while physically acting upon the environment 

27. Choose the most correct option that best describes resources that promote 21st century skills. 1) Resources that promote active and critical learning 2) Resources that stimulate collaborative and communication skills 3) Resources that stimulate creative and critical thinking 4) All of the above. 

25. With regard to what roles resources play, which option best describes the role flash cards play in the teaching and learning process? 1) They inspire conversation and create an atmosphere conducive to learning. 2) They aid in introducing, developing or reinforcing a concept. 3) They grab learners’ attention and encourage interaction. 4) They evoke prior knowledge and appeal to learners’ needs. 26. The process of developing resources does NOT include the following step: 1) Establishing a need 2) Flexible design 3) Contacting donors for donations 4) Access and equity

Answer questions 24 and 25 with regard to flard cards as a resource. 24. In the CAPS Mathematics curriculum (DBE 2011:16), flard cards are mentioned as a resource. What description best describes what these are? 1) A set of cards bearing information with words, images or numbers used in a classroom to build memory 2) A set of number cards used to build up and break down numbers according to their place values 3) A set of wall cards that aid in describing the basic number concepts relating to number symbol, unit and name 4) A set of cards with a variety of dots on each one in order to develop learners’ subitising skills

23. Based on your answer above, what description best describes the learning that will take place when learners are interacting with the interest table? 1) Physical growth, development, recreation and play are emphasised. 2) Learners will be guided to use their natural inclinations to use their imagination, manipulate and work with materials, move and tell stories. 3) Discussion and questioning are enriched as learners experience the real world through visual and sensory stimulation. 4) Learners will develop sensory motor skills and fine and gross motor co-ordination through the manipulation of materials and the mastery of a variety of art techniques.

Read the scenario and answer questions 22 and 23. A Grade R class is learning about wild animals and the teacher has set up an interest table with wicker baskets, animal-patterned material and furs, stuffed toy animals, bones and tails made from old stockings. 22. According to the CAPS curriculum (DBE 2011), what content area is this interest table mainly promoting? 1) Visual Arts 2) Creative Arts 3) Performing Arts 4) Beginning Knowledge and Personal and Social Well-Being RDF2601/102/0/2022 11 23. Based on your answer above, what description best describes the learning that will take place when learners are interacting with the interest table? 1) Physical growth, development, recreation and play are emphasised. 2) Learners will be guided to use their natural inclinations to use their imagination, manipulate and work with materials, move and tell stories.

DAP can be defined as those practices: 1) that are not suitable or fitting for the development of the learners 2) that conform with the belief that learning takes place as a result of an individual interacting within their environment 3) that take note of what is known about child development and also what is known or learnt about each child and her/his development 4) that support a more knowledgeable other scaffolding for learners to achieve specific learning outcomes