Grade 5 NST Term 4 Summary + Test
About this resource
Help your Grade 5 learner prepare confidently for Term 4 Natural Science & Technology with this comprehensive summary and practice workbook. The resource covers Planet Earth & Beyond using clear explanations, colourful diagrams, key vocabulary, revision notes and assessment-style practice activities.
Topics covered include:
- Planet Earth – rotation, revolution, the Earth’s axis and orbit
- The Surface of the Earth – the Earth’s crust, how soil forms, soil layers and different soil types
- Soil Investigations – water retention, plant growth and fair testing
- Sedimentary Rocks – how they form, different types and their uses
- Fossils – how fossils form, body and trace fossils, and what fossils tell us about the past
- South African Fossils – the coelacanth, Mrs Ples, Little Foot and the Cradle of Humankind
Learners are supported with key-word definitions, illustrated diagrams, comparison tables, step-by-step processes, investigations and key-concept boxes, making important scientific concepts easier to understand and remember.
The workbook also includes a 40-mark Term 4 practice test with multiple-choice questions, matching, diagrams, graph interpretation, investigations, explanations and application questions.
26 pages | PDF download | Includes practice test & memorandum
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