Assignment 1
Due 5 May 2026
, 1.1
To develop a clear understanding of the TMN 3704 module, two essential documents
are used: the South African Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) and
the TMN 3704 Study Guide. The guide is organised into learning units. Use these
documents to respond to the following.
a) How many learning units are included in the TMN 3704 Study Guide? 10 learning
units
b) Into how many sections is CAPS divided? 4 sections
1.2
Select the statement that does not belong. The National Curriculum Statement Grades
R–12 (January 2012) forms a policy statement for teaching and learning in South
African schools and includes the following:
a) Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements for each approved subject b) The
policy document, the National Framework for Monitoring Mathematics Implementation c)
The policy document, the National Policy pertaining to the programme and promotion
requirements of the National Curriculum Statement Grades R–12 d) The policy
document, the National Protocol for Assessment Grades R–12 (January 2012)
b) The policy document, the National Framework for Monitoring Mathematics
Implementation
1.3
Select the correct option. What is the meaning of CAPS?
a) Curriculum and Assessment Priority Statement b) Curriculum and Analytical
Proficiency Statement c) Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement d) Curriculum
and Analytical Protocol Statement
c) Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement