Life Orientation Grade 11 Goals and Skills
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What distinguishes goals from dreams and wishes?

  • Goals require active steps to achieve. (correct)
  • Goals are less important than dreams.
  • Goals are always time-bound.
  • Goals are based on external validation.
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of SMART goals?

  • They must always be time-sensitive.
  • They can be based on general desires.
  • They should be vague to allow flexibility.
  • They need to be specific and clear. (correct)
  • In the acronym SMART, what does the 'A' stand for?

  • Affordable
  • Accountable
  • Appropriate
  • Achievable (correct)
  • What is the primary purpose of the opening paragraph in an application letter?

    <p>To state the position applied for and qualifications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential for goals to be measurable?

    <p>To motivate through visible progress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following should NOT be included in the closing of an application letter?

    <p>A detailed biography.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'R' in SMART goals indicate?

    <p>Realistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect should be emphasized in the second paragraph of an application letter?

    <p>Specific qualifications relevant to the employer's needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes why setting goals is important?

    <p>Goals provide clarity and direction in life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can an applicant demonstrate knowledge about the employer in their application letter?

    <p>By mentioning specific projects or values of the organization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a component of setting SMART goals?

    <p>Memorable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What question does the 'M' in SMART prompt you to consider?

    <p>How will you measure your progress?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should ideally be included in the application letter regarding contact information?

    <p>Both telephone number and email address.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of specific qualifications in an application letter?

    <p>To relate the applicant’s experience to the employer's needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to mention enclosures in an application letter?

    <p>It helps the reader know what to expect in the application packet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common mistake in writing the second paragraph of an application letter?

    <p>Focusing on personal interests only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is proportional representation in the context of elections?

    <p>Parties gain seats based on total votes received.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle is NOT part of the rule of law?

    <p>Total government control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure acts as the supreme law-making body in South Africa?

    <p>The National Assembly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is the term for members of the National Assembly?

    <p>Five years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes constituency-based representation?

    <p>Voters elect a single candidate from their area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Provincial governments can develop their own laws as long as they are consistent with what?

    <p>National laws and policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the National Assembly's members?

    <p>There are between 350 to 400 members.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP)?

    <p>To represent provincial interests at the national level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'analyse' in an examination question?

    <p>To break up into separate parts and discuss each part.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you are asked to 'critically analyse' a topic, what is expected of you?

    <p>To evaluate the topic by showing approval or disapproval and providing reasons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus when asked to 'contrast' two subjects?

    <p>To identify and emphasize the differences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle emphasizes the importance of honesty in Hinduism?

    <p>Satya</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When you are required to 'calculate', what process are you expected to follow?

    <p>To perform operations using numbers to reach an answer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a fundamental virtue regarding interactions with all living beings in Hinduism?

    <p>Non-violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'compare' two items?

    <p>To look for similarities and differences, emphasizing similarities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT emphasized as a part of self-discipline in Hindu practices?

    <p>Seeking wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is involved in the action of 'assessing' a situation?

    <p>Estimating the quality or value of the situation with justification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a question instructs you to 'create', what should you do?

    <p>Put together various ideas to develop something original.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Respecting which of the following groups is a significant value in Hindu culture?

    <p>Elders and ancestors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'define' require you to do in an examination context?

    <p>State an exact meaning clearly and concisely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What responsibility do Hindus have towards their family members in need?

    <p>Care for sick relatives and elderly parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of qualification is awarded by a university or college after successful completion of a course of study?

    <p>Degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors can impact someone's ability to pursue their dream career?

    <p>Socio-economic issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a diploma typically signify?

    <p>Qualification from a college or professional organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common consequence of unequal power relations based on gender?

    <p>Physical abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a form of cultural abuse related to gender roles?

    <p>Mourning period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of qualification is typically given for completing short courses?

    <p>Certificate qualification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which social issue can significantly affect the reality of pursuing a career?

    <p>Impact of HIV and AIDS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement reflects the role of gender roles on health and well-being?

    <p>Gender roles can negatively affect health due to power struggles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Life Orientation Grade 11 Class Notes

    • Life Orientation Grade 11 class notes cover topics about planning and achieving life goals, types of goals, goal setting, problem-solving skills, personal values, choices, goal-setting, relationships, relationships and their influence on well-being, changing relationships, and skills and qualities for good relationships.

    Planning and Achieving Life Goals

    • Goals are plans and aims for achieving something in life
    • SMART goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time-based.
    • Types of goals include short-term, medium-term, and long-term

    Problem-solving Skills

    • The five-step method for planning and goal-setting includes writing down the goal, checking if it's a SMART goal, creating an action plan, executing the plan, and evaluating the results.
    • A problem-solving model includes steps like explaining the problem, gathering information, listing possible solutions, evaluating consequences, and choosing the best solution.

    Relationships and Well-being

    • Relationships impact well-being; good relationships provide happiness and confidence, while conflicts can affect well-being.
    • Types of relationships include family, friends, casual relationships, formal relationships, and romantic relationships.
    • Relationships change due to life changes, natural developments, or unexpected events.

    Skills and Qualities for Good Relationships

    • Qualities that lead to good relationships include being unselfish, caring, respectful, communicative, accepting of others, and supportive.
    • These qualities and relationships will enable you to work as a team.

    Power and Gender in Relationships

    • Power in relationships means having control over someone or something.
    • Gender stereotyping happens when certain thoughts or behaviors are assigned to a specific gender.

    Careers and Career Choices

    • Requirements for admission to additional and higher education courses includes types of qualifications, higher certificate, diploma, and bachelor's degrees.
    • FET colleges provide vocational or occupational training in specific fields, and their entrance requirements are rather minimal.
    • Academic qualification types including degrees, diplomas, and certificates are associated with different careers.

    National Senior Certificate (NSC)

    • The NSC includes at least 7 subjects including 4 compulsory and 3 electives.
    • Learners must achieve a minimum rating, i.e. 40% or more, in 3 subjects, including one official language, to qualify for higher education.
    • Points for NSC examinations are added to form the Admission Point Score (APS)

    Environmental Responsibility

    • Environmental issues causing ill health include the use of harmful substances like antibiotics, artificial hormones, animal by-products, and pesticides in food production. These can lead to various health concerns.
    • Degradation of the environment, including pollution, soil erosion, and others, impacts physical and socio-economic conditions.

    Democracy and Human Rights

    • Public participation in democracy includes participating in events and standing for elections, taking part in community meetings, and joining political organizations; paying taxes.
    • Democratic processes or procedures for governance include protests and petitions, petition process, governance, and representation.
    • The Republic of South Africa has 3 structures of government: National, Provincial, and Local.

    Study Skills, Styles, and Strategies

    • Effective study methods include the use of studying methods like the SQ3R (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review) method.
    • Study styles differ based on brain dominance (left-brain or right-brain).
    • Time management skills include creating good study habits, planning your study time, creating a study schedule, and setting priorities.
    • Common study mistakes and how to overcome them include spotting only some questions, arriving late/missing necessary materials, panicking during exams, not reading questions carefully, failing to plan for time allocation, misinterpreting questions, and having unreadable handwriting.

    Health and Balanced Lifestyle

    • A healthy and balanced lifestyle includes characteristics like physical, psychological, social and spiritual well-being with a harmonious balance between all aspects.
    • Negative impacts on health and lifestyle choices include factors like accidents, risky behaviours, and socio-economic environments.

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    This quiz covers essential topics from Life Orientation for Grade 11. Focus is on planning and achieving life goals, including the SMART criteria, and developing problem-solving skills. Explore personal values, relationships, and their impact on well-being.

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