Free South African study resources
Grade 6–12 revision library
Build understanding before answering a quiz. Each grade page provides original explanations, worked examples and common mistakes. Use them with your teacher’s plan, textbook and classroom notes.
Grade 6
65 practice questions. Topics include Fractions, decimals and area, Food, mixtures and electrical systems, Reading maps and understanding trade.
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Grade 7
95 practice questions. Topics include Integers, ratio and algebra, Classification, properties and investigations, Maps, weather and population.
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Grade 8
95 practice questions. Topics include Like terms, equations and right triangles, Cells and energy transfer, Climate, settlement and transport connections.
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Grade 9
95 practice questions. Topics include Factorisation and graph relationships, Circuits, forces and chemical reactions, Development, surface processes and resources.
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Grade 10
121 practice questions. Topics include Quadratics and trigonometric ratios, Comparing cost and reading quantities, Vectors, motion and particles.
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Grade 11
116 practice questions. Topics include Roots, identities and compound growth, Tariffs and break-even decisions, Forces and quantitative chemistry.
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Grade 12
115 practice questions. Topics include Calculus and probability with conditions, Financial models and critical data reading, Energy, momentum and reactions.
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A useful 20-minute revision routine
- Understand: Read one topic and its example. Identify what information is given and what must be found.
- Recall: Close the notes and explain the idea or repeat the calculation.
- Practise: Complete a ten-question subject quiz. Read feedback even when your answer is correct.
- Review: Record the topic, your mistake and the correct method. Return to the same skill after a break.
If you guessed correctly, treat the topic as one that still needs checking. A score measures a short attempt; it is not a full assessment of the subject.
What the library covers
Grade 6 includes Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology, Social Sciences practice, English skills and Life Skills. Grades 7–9 add Economic and Management Sciences, Technology, Creative Arts and Life Orientation. Grades 10–12 offer selected academic subjects including Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and commerce subjects.
English questions practise general reading and language skills. They do not represent a complete Home Language or First Additional Language assessment. Other languages, specialist electives and complete term coverage are not all included.
How questions and explanations are prepared
We write practice questions around selected school topics and supply the reasoning behind the answer. Calculations are checked against their stated assumptions. Feedback should identify a method or distinction, rather than simply repeat the answer. Updates aim to correct errors and improve grade appropriateness.
We use the Department of Basic Education’s published CAPS and annual teaching-plan resources as curriculum references. The activities are independent practice material, not official past examination papers. Teachers and learners should compare them with current classroom requirements.
For teachers and caregivers
Ask a learner to explain a choice before revealing the answer. Use an incorrect response to identify a misconception, then try a similar example with different numbers or wording. In History, English and other interpretive subjects, quizzes support recognition and reasoning but cannot replace extended source analysis or writing.
For practical, performance and physical activities, use appropriate supervision and your school’s instructions. Adapt tasks to individual needs rather than judging all learning from speed or one quiz result.