Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) — CAPS Lesson Plans, Worksheets & 2026 ATP
Complete Term 1–4 South African Department of Basic Education (DBE) Annual Teaching Plan (ATP) for Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS). Generate print-ready 60-minute lesson plans, toner-safe A4 worksheets, 20-mark cognitive SBA tests & memos, and 11-language MTbBE parent guides in 60 seconds.
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Terms 1–4 (40 Weeks)
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Term 1 to Term 4 Annual Teaching Plan (ATP) — Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS)
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Term 1 — Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) ATP Pacing
The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services| Week | CAPS Topic & Formal SBA | Weekly Learning Intention | 5-in-1 Pack |
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| Week 1 | Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 2 | Needs vs Wants: Basic Survival Needs and Economic Scarcity (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Needs vs Wants: Basic Survival Needs and Economic Scarcity at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 3 | Goods and Services: Producers, Consumers & Circular Flow (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Goods and Services: Producers, Consumers & Circular Flow at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 4 | Economic Systems: Free Market, Planned & Mixed Economies (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Economic Systems: Free Market, Planned & Mixed Economies at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 5 |
Inequality, Poverty & Sustainable Socio-Economic Development in SA (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 1 Week 5): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of Inequality, Poverty & Sustainable Socio-Economic Development in SA at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 6 | Formal vs Informal Sector Businesses in South Africa (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Formal vs Informal Sector Businesses in South Africa at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 7 | Role of Households and Businesses in the Local Economy (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Role of Households and Businesses in the Local Economy at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 8 | Case Study Analysis: Socio-Economic Challenges & Solutions (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Case Study Analysis: Socio-Economic Challenges & Solutions at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 9 |
Term 1 Formal SBA Assignment / Data-Response Task (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 1 Week 9): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of Term 1 Formal SBA Assignment / Data-Response Task at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 10 | Term 1 Controlled Test & Remediation (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Term 1 Controlled Test & Remediation at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
Term 2 — Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) ATP Pacing
Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses| Week | CAPS Topic & Formal SBA | Weekly Learning Intention | 5-in-1 Pack |
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| Week 1 | Accounting Concepts: Assets, Liabilities, Owner's Equity, Income & Expenses (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Accounting Concepts: Assets, Liabilities, Owner's Equity, Income & Expenses at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 2 | The Accounting Equation: Assets = Owner's Equity + Liabilities (A = OE + L) (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of The Accounting Equation: Assets = Owner's Equity + Liabilities (A = OE + L) at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 3 | Personal Income, Expenses & Preparing a Statement of Net Worth (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Personal Income, Expenses & Preparing a Statement of Net Worth at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 4 | Budgets: Planning Household and Business Cash Budgets (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Budgets: Planning Household and Business Cash Budgets at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 5 |
Source Documents: Receipts, Cash Register Slips, Invoices & EFTs (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 2 Week 5): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of Source Documents: Receipts, Cash Register Slips, Invoices & EFTs at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 6 | Cash Receipts Journal (CRJ): Recording Service & Trading Cash Inflows (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Cash Receipts Journal (CRJ): Recording Service & Trading Cash Inflows at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 7 | Cash Payments Journal (CPJ): Recording Business Operating Outflows (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Cash Payments Journal (CPJ): Recording Business Operating Outflows at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 8 | Posting to the General Ledger & Trial Balance Introduction (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Posting to the General Ledger & Trial Balance Introduction at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 9 |
Mid-Year Controlled Examination (The Economy & Financial Literacy) (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 2 Week 9): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of Mid-Year Controlled Examination (The Economy & Financial Literacy) at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 10 | Term 2 Accounting Corrections & Diagnostic Review (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Term 2 Accounting Corrections & Diagnostic Review at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Financial Literacy: Accounting Concepts, Budgets, Income & Expenses. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
Term 3 — Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) ATP Pacing
Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day| Week | CAPS Topic & Formal SBA | Weekly Learning Intention | 5-in-1 Pack |
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| Week 1 | Definition & Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Definition & Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 2 | Entrepreneurial Skills, Risk-Taking & Identifying Business Opportunities (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Entrepreneurial Skills, Risk-Taking & Identifying Business Opportunities at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 3 | Forms of Ownership: Sole Trader, Partnership, Close Corporation & Companies (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Forms of Ownership: Sole Trader, Partnership, Close Corporation & Companies at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 4 | Developing a Business Plan & Conducting a SWOT Analysis (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Developing a Business Plan & Conducting a SWOT Analysis at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 5 |
Marketing Mix (4 Ps): Product, Price, Place & Promotion (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 3 Week 5): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of Marketing Mix (4 Ps): Product, Price, Place & Promotion at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 6 | Cost Calculations: Fixed Costs, Variable Costs, Selling Price & Mark-Up (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Cost Calculations: Fixed Costs, Variable Costs, Selling Price & Mark-Up at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 7 | Planning & Executing Entrepreneur's Day / Market Simulation (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Planning & Executing Entrepreneur's Day / Market Simulation at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 8 | Calculating Profit or Loss & Financial Reflection on Market Day (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Calculating Profit or Loss & Financial Reflection on Market Day at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 9 |
Term 3 Formal SBA Project: Business Plan & Financial Analysis (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 3 Week 9): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of Term 3 Formal SBA Project: Business Plan & Financial Analysis at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 10 | Term 3 Consolidation & Case Study Review (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Term 3 Consolidation & Case Study Review at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to Entrepreneurship: Businesses, SWOT Analysis & Entrepreneur's Day. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
Term 4 — Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) ATP Pacing
The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records| Week | CAPS Topic & Formal SBA | Weekly Learning Intention | 5-in-1 Pack |
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| Week 1 | The Production Process: Inputs (Factors of Production), Transformation & Outputs (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of The Production Process: Inputs (Factors of Production), Transformation & Outputs at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 2 | Sustainable Use of Resources, Productivity & Technology in Production (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Sustainable Use of Resources, Productivity & Technology in Production at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 3 | Savings, Investments, Commercial Banks & Stokvels in South Africa (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Savings, Investments, Commercial Banks & Stokvels in South Africa at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 4 | Integrated Accounting Practice: CRJ, CPJ & Accounting Equation (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Integrated Accounting Practice: CRJ, CPJ & Accounting Equation at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 5 |
Interpreting Financial Statements & Business Ethics (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 4 Week 5): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of Interpreting Financial Statements & Business Ethics at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 6 | Trade Unions, Labour Relations & Economic Growth (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Trade Unions, Labour Relations & Economic Growth at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 7 | Comprehensive Revision: Financial Literacy Journals & Calculations (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Comprehensive Revision: Financial Literacy Journals & Calculations at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 8 | Comprehensive Revision: Entrepreneurship & The Economy (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Comprehensive Revision: Entrepreneurship & The Economy at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 9 |
End-of-Year SBA Examination (Paper 1: Financial Literacy · Paper 2: Economy/Entrepreneurship) (Grade 11)
Formal SBA Task (Term 4 Week 9): Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Grade 11 Controlled Task / Investigation
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Identify and explain the core principles of End-of-Year SBA Examination (Paper 1: Financial Literacy · Paper 2: Economy/Entrepreneurship) at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
| Week 10 | Year-End Moderation & Financial Literacy Portfolio Sign-Off (Grade 11) | Identify and explain the core principles of Year-End Moderation & Financial Literacy Portfolio Sign-Off at Grade 11 (FET Phase) level. Analyse examples, source material, or practical problems connected to The Production Process, Savings, Banking & Financial Records. Complete the 20-mark CAPS cognitive worksheet accurately with full working/justification. | Generate Pack → |
Sample 5-in-1 Pack Preview: Term 1 Week 1 (Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money (Grade 11))
Every weekly topic in Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) generates a structured lesson plan, cognitive-weighted questions, and a bilingual parent guide.
1. 60-Minute CAPS Lesson Plan
Source: DBE / WCED Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) Annual Teaching Plan (FET Phase) (Term 1 · Week 1)
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10 min Phase 1: Baseline Activation & Real-World Hook (Hook & Prior Knowledge)Review prior knowledge from earlier weeks in The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services using quick whiteboards or oral Q&A. Introduce today's focus: Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money, linking it to learners' everyday South African community context and MTbBE home-language vocabulary.
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20 min Phase 2: Explicit CAPS Concept Modelling ("I Do" Explicit Modelling)Model the key concepts and terminology of Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money step-by-step on the board with worked examples. Highlight common misconceptions and demonstrate how to structure full-mark responses for Grade 11.
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20 min Phase 3: Collaborative Application & Structured Practice ("We Do" Guided & Pair Work)Learners work in pairs on the guided source/problem activity for Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money. Circulate to check comprehension, prompt higher-order thinking, and support learners using bilingual concept cards.
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10 min Phase 4: Independent Exercise Application ("You Do" Worksheet Practice)Learners complete the levelled 20-mark CAPS exercises on "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money (Grade 11)". Teacher circulates with the scoring rubric to check Method [M] and Accuracy [A] steps in real time.
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10 min Phase 5: Synthesis, Exit Ticket & Home Connection (Exit Ticket & Family Bridge)Review the 3 key takeaways from Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money and mark Question 1 together as a class. Assign the family conversation prompt so learners explain Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money at home.
Differentiation & Support: Provide structured sentence frames, visual concept organisers, and step-by-step worked prompts for Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money.
2. 20-Mark Cognitive Worksheet & Memo
Cognitive Weighting: Aligned to CAPS Barrett / Bloom Taxonomy
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Question 1 · Level 1: Knowing / Literal (25%) [3 Marks]Define the main concept or key term studied in "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money" (Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS)).Memo: Award 3 marks for an accurate, grade-appropriate definition identifying the core concept of Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money and a relevant example.
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Question 2 · Level 1: Knowing / Reorganisation (20%) [4 Marks]Identify TWO important features, facts, or components of Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money covered in Term 1 Week 1.Memo: Award 2 marks per correct feature/component clearly stated from the Term 1 Week 1 lesson (2 × 2 = 4 marks).
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Question 3 · Level 2: Understanding / Inference (25%) [5 Marks]Explain how the concepts in "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money" work together or why they are important in The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services.Memo: Award up to 5 marks for a coherent cause-and-effect explanation linking the concepts of Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money to The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services.
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Question 4 · Level 3: Applying & Analysing (20%) [5 Marks]Apply your knowledge of "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money" to solve or analyse a practical South African classroom/community scenario.Memo: Award 3 marks for correct application of Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) principles and 2 marks for clear justification in context (5 marks).
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Question 5 · Level 4: Evaluating / Synthesising (10%) [3 Marks]Evaluate a conclusion or propose an evidence-based solution related to "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money". Give a reason for your answer.Memo: Award 1 mark for a clear judgement/proposal and 2 marks for well-reasoned supporting evidence (3 marks). Total = 20 marks.
3. Sunday WhatsApp Family Guide & Resources
This week in Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) (Term 1, Week 1), learners are exploring "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money" under the CAPS strand "The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services".
Dinner-Table Coaching Prompts:
- What was the most interesting idea or example you learned today about "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money"?
- How do we see "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money" working in our home, neighbourhood, or community?
- Can you teach me the key terms from this week's lesson in both our home language and the language of teaching?
Required Classroom Resources: Accounting Ledger Templates (CRJ, CPJ, General Ledger, Trial Balance) · Sample Source Documents (Receipts, Invoices, Bank Statements) & Calculators · Entrepreneur's Day Budget & SWOT Analysis Worksheets
Frequently Asked Questions — Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS)
What is covered in the Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) 2026 CAPS Annual Teaching Plan (ATP)?
The Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) (FET Phase) curriculum covers 40 weeks across Terms 1 to 4, starting with "Traditional Societies, Bartering & The Evolution of Money (Grade 11)" under the "The Economy: History of Money, Needs & Wants, Goods & Services" strand, including weekly informal classwork and formal School-Based Assessment (SBA) tasks in Weeks 5 and 9.
Can I download printable A4 worksheets and marking memorandums for Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS)?
Yes. Every week in Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) includes a print-ready 60-minute CAPS lesson plan, a toner-safe A4 learner worksheet, a 20-mark cognitive-weighted assessment with a complete teacher marking memorandum, and a Sunday WhatsApp parent guide.
Are Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) worksheets available with bilingual South African language support?
Yes. Grasp includes built-in Mother Tongue-based Bilingual Education (MTbBE) vocabulary bridges across all 11 official languages (English, Afrikaans, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, siSwati, Tshivenda, Xitsonga, isiNdebele) to help learners master Grade 11 Economic & Management Sciences (EMS) terminology.
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