Grade 5 History Term 1 Test 2 + Memo
About this resource
Help your Grade 5 learner prepare for Term 1 History with this comprehensive ATP-aligned 30-mark practice test, complete with a full memorandum. The test has a duration of 45 minutes.
The test covers:
- The San & Khoikhoi: understanding the differences between San hunter-gatherers and Khoikhoi herders, their lifestyles, movement, use of natural resources and how they shared the same landscape.
- Rock Art & Evidence from the Past: what San rock paintings reveal about hunter-gatherer life, how stories were passed between generations and how books and ethnography help us understand past societies.
- San Hunter-Gatherer Society: knowledge of the environment, seasonal resources, the bow and arrow, hunting practices and the importance of sharing within the group.
- Khoikhoi Herder Society: the pastoral way of life, including cattle, sheep and goats, as well as interactions between the Khoikhoi and San.
- Rock Art & the Linton Panel: the importance of San rock art, religion, symbolism, storytelling and the connection between the Linton Panel and South Africa’s coat of arms.
Question types include: true or false, source- and picture-based questions, short-answer questions, explanations and paragraph writing.
ATP aligned | Total: 30 marks | Duration: 45 minutes | Full memorandum included | PDF format.
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