English Home Language – Grade 5 Term 1

Course description

This course covers various language concepts taught in the CAPS curriculum. It is aligned with the CAPS curriculum and will discuss various concepts taught in Grade 5 Term 1. This course provides fun, visually stimulating video lessons of various language concepts. It also includes lessons on the different writing processes that learners are expected to master in the 1^st term.

Course aim

This course is aimed at enriching your child’s learning experience and develop a solid foundation of the English language. Each lesson is visually stimulating and provides a thorough explanation of the concepts, followed by practical examples. Your child will engage with the learning material on more than one level and will enjoy mastering these concepts one lesson at a time.

Learning outcomes:

This course covers the following topics taught in term 1:

• Punctuation
• Common and proper nouns
• Simple and complex sentences
• Synonyms and antonyms
• Finite and infinite verbs
• Subject-verb agreement
• Poetry elements
• Prepositions
• Determiners and articles
• Simple past, present and future tense
• Prefixes and suffixes
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
• Pronouns
• Conjunctions
• How to write a newspaper article
• How to write a poem

New learning material is uploaded every week.