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Grade 4 History Term 3 Summary

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About this resource

Help your Grade 4 learner understand and revise Term 3 History with this comprehensive CAPS-aligned study summary focusing on Transport Through Time.

The summary covers:

  • What transport is and how it has changed over time
  • Change and continuity
  • Transport using animals – donkeys, camels and elephants
  • The invention of the wheel and cart
  • Wagons and coaches
  • The development of the bicycle
  • George Stephenson and The Rocket
  • The steam train and motor car
  • Henry Ford and the Model T Ford
  • Exhaust fumes and environmental pollution
  • Early water transport – rafts, canoes and reed boats
  • Sailing ships, steamships and modern cargo ships
  • The Titanic
  • Hot air balloons and airships
  • The Hindenburg
  • The Wright brothers and the first powered aeroplane
  • Modern forms of air transport

CAPS-Aligned | 24 Pages | Study Notes | Practice Questions & Answers | Quick Exam Revision | PDF Format

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