Grade 7 · Life Orientation
Grade 7 Life Orientation
CAPS topics, what the exam tests, and free practice tests
Life Orientation replaces Life Skills in Grade 7. It covers development of the self, health, relationships, constitutional rights and the world of work. In Grade 7 the work splits into two parts: Self, health and relationships (Paper 1 work) and Rights, careers and the environment (Paper 2 work).
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What Grade 7 Life Orientation covers
Self, health and relationships · Paper 1 work
- Self-image and change
- Health and substance abuse
- Relationships and diversity
- Study skills and peer pressure
- Reading skills and study methods
- Cyberbullying
Rights, careers and the environment · Paper 2 work
- Human rights and responsibilities
- Subject choices and careers
- Environmental health and responsibility
- Human rights and the Constitution
- Fair play in sport
How the tests work
The Grade 7 Life Orientation bank holds 275 questions across 11 topics, at least 25 per topic. Each test draws a fresh set, so a second attempt is not the same test.
Choose 10, 25 or 50 questions. Every answer comes with an explanation, not just a tick or a cross. It works on a phone, needs no sign-up, and no marks or names are stored.
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Questions parents ask
What does Grade 7 Life Orientation cover?
In Grade 7 the work splits into two parts: Self, health and relationships (Paper 1 work) and Rights, careers and the environment (Paper 2 work). Topics include Self-image and change, Health and substance abuse, Relationships and diversity, Human rights and responsibilities and more — 11 in total.
How many practice questions are there for Grade 7 Life Orientation?
275 questions across 11 topics. Each test draws 10, 25 or 50 of them.
Are the Grade 7 Life Orientation tests free?
Yes. The online tests are free, with no sign-up and no adverts. Printable PDF papers with memoranda can be preordered on WhatsApp.
Do the tests follow CAPS?
Yes. The topics follow the CAPS curriculum for Grade 7, and the questions are written from what real Grade 7 tests and exam papers ask.