GRADE R CURRICULUM PLANNING DOCUMENTATION
This is a public page where the Gauteng Department of Education has very kindly allowed us to make their Grade R CAPS curriculum planning documentation available far and wide.
As and when new documents become available we will update this page.
ANNUAL TEACHING PLANS (ATPs)
ACTIVITY GUIDES AND MATHS VOCABULARY
These books are invaluable resources in all aspects of a Grade R curriculum, and your Grade R teachers will use them constantly
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics Poster Book – Use it throughout the year
TERM 1
T1 Mathematics Improvement Activity Guide
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 1
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 2
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 3
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 4
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 5
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 6
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 7
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 8
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 9
T1 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 10
Note: Weeks 1 and 2 were created by Tools for School and are precisely aligned with the Mathematics Improvement Guide
TERM 2
T2 Mathematics Improvement Activity Guide
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 1
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 2
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 3
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 4
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 5
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 6
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 7
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 8
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 9
T2 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 10
Note: Term 2 presentations were created by Tools for School and are precisely aligned with the Mathematics Improvement Guide
TERM 3
T3 Mathematics Improvement Activity Guide
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 1
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 2
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 3
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 4
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 5
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 6
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 7
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 8
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 9
T3 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 10
Note: Term 3 presentations were created by Tools for School and are precisely aligned with the Mathematics Improvement Guide
TERM 4
T4 Mathematics Improvement Activity Guide
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 1
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 2
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 3
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 4
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 5
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 6
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 7
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 8
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 9
T4 Mathematics Vocabulary Week 10
Note: Term 4 presentations were created by Tools for School and are precisely aligned with the Mathematics Improvement Guide
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE
LIFE SKILLS
Throughout the year the Grade R teachers will find the Life Skills activities in the prepared Lesson Plans and the maths and language Activity Guides and Improvement Guides. From term 3 they will start using the Inclusion Revolution Activity Improvements Guide
PREPARED LESSON PLANS
TERM 1 DAILY LESSON PLANS AND OUTCOMES
LESSON PLANS |
CAPS OUTCOMES |
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Week 3 – In The Classroom 2025 Week 5 – Days Of The Week 2025 |
CAPS Outcomes – Me and My Body CAPS Outcomes – At School CAPS Outcomes – In The Classroom CAPS Outcomes – Books CAPS Oucomes – Days Of The Week CAPS Outcomes – Me and My Body CAPS Outcomes – Healthy Living CAPS Outcomes – Shapes and CAPS Outcomes – Colours Continuous CAPS Outcomes – Festivals and Special Days |
TERM 2 DAILY LESSON PLANS AND OUTCOMES
LESSON PLANS |
CAPS OUTCOMES |
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CAPS Outcomes – Safety CAPS Outcomes – Weather CAPS Outcomes – Sounds CAPS Outcomes – Festivals and Special Days |
TERM 3 DAILY LESSON PLANS AND OUTCOMES
LESSON PLANS |
CAPS OUTCOMES |
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CAPS Outcomes – Land Transport CAPS Outcomes – Jobs People Do CAPS Outcomes – Wood Farming CAPS Outcomes – Healthy Environment CAPS Outcomes – Festivals and Special Days |
TERM 4 DAILY LESSON PLANS AND OUTCOMES
LESSON PLANS |
CAPS OUTCOMES |
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Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 |
CAPS Outcomes – Reptiles Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 |
REPORTING
CURRICULUM COVERAGE REPORTS
TERM 1 CURRICULUM COVERAGE REPORTS
T1 English Home Language Curriculum Coverage 2026
TERM 2 CURRICULUM COVERAGE REPORTS
T2 English Home Language Curriculum Coverage 2025
T2 Mathematics Curriculum Coverage 2025
T2 Life Skills Curriculum Coverage 2025
TERM 3 CURRICULUM COVERAGE REPORTS
T3 English Home Language Curriculum Coverage 2025
TERM 4 CURRICULUM COVERAGE REPORTS
T4 English Home Language Curriculum Coverage 2025
LEARNER ASSESSMENTS AND REPORTS
TERM 1 RECORDING SHEETS, RUBRICS, AND REPORTS
T1 Recording Sheets and Checklists
T1 Rubrics
T1 Report
TERM 2 RECORDING SHEETS, RUBRICS, AND REPORTS
TERM 3 RECORDING SHEETS, RUBRICS, AND REPORTS
TERM 4 RECORDING SHEETS, RUBRICS, AND REPORTS
PROGRAMME OF ASSESSMENTS
TEACHER ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME (TAP)
TERM 1 TEACHER ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME
T1 Home Language TAP
T1 Mathematics TAP
T1 Life Skills TAP
TERM 3 TEACHER ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME
T3 Home Language TAP
T3 Mathematics TAP
T3 Life Skills TAP
TERM 4 TEACHER ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME
STORIES
KEEPER AND HIS SPECIAL NURSERY
WELLNESS TO LIFE
PLAY TOGETHER FOOTBALL LEAGUE
HEALTHIER TOGETHER
Healthier Together Educators Implementation Guide
Healthier Together Activity Guide