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Grade 5 Life Skills (PSW) Term 1 Written Task + Memo

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About this resource

Help your Grade 5 learner prepare for Term 1 Life Skills – Personal and Social Well-being (PSW) with this ATP-aligned 30-mark written task, complete with a full memorandum. The task has a duration of 45 minutes and is based on a detailed case study.

The written task covers:

  • Relationships & Friendships: understanding the importance of good friendships, feeling included, supporting others and building positive relationships.
  • Self-Concept & Confidence: recognising personal strengths and talents, responding to positive feedback and developing greater self-confidence.
  • Emotions & Empathy: identifying emotions, managing disappointment, showing empathy and understanding how supportive friends can help during difficult situations.
  • Safe & Unsafe Relationships: identifying characteristics of safe and unsafe relationships, including supportive behaviour, bullying, teasing and knowing when to seek help from a trusted adult.
  • Positive & Negative Feedback: understanding how different types of feedback can affect a person's confidence, motivation and emotional well-being.

Learners apply their knowledge through multiple choice, true or false, short-answer questions, explanations, personal responses and paragraph writing based on the case study.

ATP aligned | Total: 30 marks | Duration: 45 minutes | Full memorandum included | PDF format.

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