CURRICULUM GRADES 10-12 COMMON TESTING SCOPE

TEACHERS GUIDE
MARCH CONTROLLED TEST
GRADE 11
SUBJECT Economics
PAPER 1
DURATION OF THE PAPER 1:30 min
TOTAL MARKS 100
NUMBER OF QUESTIONS 5
QUESTION PAPER FORMAT Section A: Objective questions- compulsory [20 marks]
Section B: Data response and short paragraphs
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]
Section C: Essays and non essays
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]
EXPECTED WORK COVERAGE/TOPICS
TOPICS Date of completion as per ATP

Factors of production and its remuneration 26 – 01 – 2024

Circular flow and Quantitative Elements: Economic Goods 16 – 02 – 2024

and Services
Economic Systems: Mixed Economy 01– 03 – 2024

Economic structure of South Africa 15 – 03 – 2024

JUNE EXAMINATION
GRADE 11
SUBJECT ECONOMICS
PAPER 1
DURATION OF THE PAPER 2 hours
TOTAL MARKS 150
TOTAL QUESTIONS 6
TYPES OF QUESTIONS Section A: Objective questions- compulsory [30 marks]
Section B: Data response and short paragraphs
3 questions-choose TWO [80 marks]
Section C: Essays and non essays
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]
EXPECTED WORK COVERED/TOPICS
MACROECONOMICS
Factors of production and its remuneration
Circular flow and Quantitative Elements: Economic Goods and Services
Economic Systems: Mixed Economy
Economic structure of South Africa

GRADE 11
SUBJECT Economics
PAPER 2
DURATION OF THE PAPER 2 hours
TOTAL MARKS 150
NUMBER OF QUESTIONS 6
TYPES OF QUESTIONS Section A: Objective questions: compulsory [30 marks]
Section B: Data response and short paragraphs
3 questions-choose TWO [80 marks]
Section C: Essays and non essays
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]

EXPECTED WORK COVERAGE/TOPICS

TOPICS Date of completion as per ATP

Dynamics of the markets: Relationship between markets 19 – 04 – 2024

Dynamics of Markets: Effects of costs and revenue 17 – 05 – 2024

Dynamics of Markets: Price Elasticity 31– 05 – 2024

 SEPTEMBER CONTROLLED TEST
SUBJECT Economics
PAPER 1
DURATION OF THE PAPER 1:30 min
TOTAL MARKS 100
NUMBER OF QUESTIONS 5
TYPES OF QUESTIONS Section A: Objective questions- compulsory [20 marks]
Section B: Data response and short paragraphs
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]
Section C: Essays and non essays
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]

EXPECTED WORK COVERAGE/TOPICS : TERM 3

TOPICS Date of completion as per ATP
Economic Growth 26 – 07 – 2024
Economic Development 16– 08 – 2024
Money and banking 06– 09 – 2024

YEAR-END EXAMINATION
SUBJECT Economics
PAPER 1
DURATION OF THE PAPER 2 hours
TOTAL MARKS 150
NUMBER OF QUESTIONS 6
TYPES OF QUESTIONS Section A: Objective questions: compulsory [30 marks]
Section B: Data response and short paragraphs
3 questions-choose TWO [80 marks]
Section C: Essays and non essays
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]
EXPECTED WORK COVERAGE/TOPICS
Topics Date of completion as per ATP
MACROECONOMICS
Factors of production and its remuneration 26 – 01 – 2024
Economic goods and services 16 – 02 – 2024
Economic systems 01 – 03 – 2024
South Africa’s economic structures 15 – 03 – 2024
ECONOMIC PURSUITS
Economic growth 26 – 07 – 2024
Economic development 16 – 08 – 2024
Money and Banking 06– 09 – 2024

YEAR - END EXAMINATION

SUBJECT Economics
PAPER 2
DURATION OF THE PAPER 2 hours
TOTAL MARKS 150
NUMBER OF QUESTIONS 6
TYPES OF QUESTIONS Section A: Objective questions: compulsory [30 marks]
Section B: Data response and short paragraphs
3 questions-choose TWO [80 marks]
Section C: Essays and non essays
2 questions-choose ONE [40 marks]
EXPECTED WORK COVERAGE/TOPICS
Topics Date of Completion as per ATP
MICROECONOMICS
Relationships between markets 19 – 04 – 2024
Effects of cost and revenue 17– 05 – 2024
Price elasticity 31 – 05 – 2024
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
Globalization 11 – 10 – 2024
Environmental deterioration 25 – 10 – 2024