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Grade 12 Life Orientation CAPS past papers

Looking for the term-by-term CAPS programme? View the Grade 12 Life Orientation syllabus page.

Grade 12 Life Orientation past papers (NSC)

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Life Orientation Grade 12 FAQ

What topics are covered in Term 1 for Grade 12 Life Orientation?

Term 1 covers development of the self in society, study skills, careers and career choices, fraud and corruption, and PET fitness activities.

Which themes are covered in Term 2?

Term 2 focuses on democracy and human rights, social and environmental responsibility, and PET activities.

What does Term 3 cover?

Term 3 includes lifestyle diseases and interventions, job contracts and labour laws, equity and redress, work ethics, and PET relaxation/recreational activities.

Is Physical Education (PET) included in the LO ATP?

Yes. PET activities are listed across Terms 1–3 and include fitness, movement performance and safety.

What happens in Term 4 for LO?

Term 4 focuses on study skills revision, refining career portfolios, and the final NSC Life Orientation examinations.