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Topics Covered in Grade 3 Maths Term 4 Exam
Schools usually focus on Term 3 and Term 4 content (listed below) in the year-end paper, as it reflects the most recent learning, while also including key foundational work from Terms 1 and 2 to ensure full-year curriculum coverage.
Numbers, Operations & Relationships
- Number Range & Counting: Counting, ordering, comparing, and writing number symbols and names for numbers all the way up to 1000.
- Place Value: Decomposing three-digit numbers into hundreds, tens, and ones (up to 999).
- Addition and Subtraction: Solving complex problems with numbers up to 999, using methods like breaking-down, building-up, and number lines.
- Multiplication and Division: Applying multiplication facts for the 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10 times tables with answers up to 100. Solving division problems (including those with remainders).
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Fractions: Identifying, naming, and comparing unitary and non-unitary fractions (e.g., ¹/₂, ¹/₄, ³/₄), including the concept of equivalent fractions (e.g., ²/₄ = ¹/₂).
- Money: Solving practical word problems involving Rands and cents, including calculating totals and giving change.
Patterns, Functions and Algebra
- Geometric Patterns: Copying, extending, and describing patterns made with physical objects, drawings, and 2D shapes.
Space and Shape (Geometry)
- 2D and 3D Shapes: Recognizing and naming 2D shapes (circles, squares, triangles, rectangles) and 3D objects (balls, boxes).
- Symmetry: Identifying and understanding symmetry in shapes.
Measurement
- Time: Telling time to the hour, half-hour, quarter-hour, and minute on analogue clocks. Using calendars to calculate the passage of time in days and weeks.
- Length, Mass, & Capacity: Solving practical problems using formal units of measurement: centimetres (cm), metres (m), grams (g), kilograms (kg), millilitres (ml), and litres (l).
Data Handling
- Graphs and Charts: Collecting, sorting, representing, analyzing, and interpreting data presented in tables and bar graphs.
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4. What makes the video memos so effective?
Unlike a written memo that just gives the final answer, our video memos explain the ‘how’ and the ‘why’ behind solving each problem. It’s like having a dedicated teacher explaining the concept, which helps to fix understanding gaps immediately.
5. Are these just downloadable PDF papers?
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6. How many times can my child attempt the exams?
Each practice exam can be taken multiple times. This is perfect for revision, allowing your child to learn from their mistakes and build confidence by improving their score with each attempt.
7. Who is this exam prep for?
This is designed for any Grade 3 learner in the South African DBE/CAPS system who wants to build confidence, improve their marks, and feel fully prepared for their Term 4 Maths assessments.
8. What topics are covered in the Term 4 (Year-End) Mathematics exam?
The Term 4 exam is a summative assessment designed to evaluate learners’ understanding of all concepts taught throughout Terms 1 to 4.
