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Grade 7 Technology Term 3 Summary

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About this resource

Help your Grade 7 learner prepare for Term 3 Technology with this colourful, easy-to-follow CAPS-aligned study summary covering key concepts in magnetism, electricity and mechanical systems.

Topics covered include:

  • Magnetism and magnetic fields
  • Permanent and temporary magnets
  • Ferrous and non-ferrous metals
  • Recycling and scrap-metal sorting
  • Simple electric circuits and circuit symbols
  • Series circuits and electromagnets
  • Cranks and mechanical systems
  • Fixed, moving and block-and-tackle pulleys
  • Mechanical advantage
  • Triangulation and strengthening frame structures
  • PAT crane project

The resource includes clear notes, colourful diagrams, comparison tables, formulas and practical examples to make Technology concepts easier to understand and apply.

Learners can practise with a 60-mark practice section including multiple-choice, short and longer application-based questions, followed by a complete memorandum.

CAPS-Aligned | 23 Pages | Study Notes | Diagrams & Formulas | Practice Questions & Memo | Quick Exam Revision | PDF Format

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