CAPS Grade 8 Natural Sciences and Technology Course

Course description

Technology is the use of knowledge, skills, values and resources to develop practical solutions to problems and, in so doing, to meet peoples’ needs and wants. The solutions are usually practical and take the form of products.

Grade 8 of the CAPS Curriculum – Senior Phase has lessons and activities to help the child with the following skills in the Technology curriculum.

By the end of the course, students will:

develop and apply specific design skills to solve technological problems
understand the concepts and knowledge used in Technology education and use them responsibly and purposefully
appreciate the interaction between people’s values and attitudes, technology, society and the environment.

Admissions and assessment

If you're uncertain about the grade or level that your child should be enrolled in, you can speak to one of our education consultants who will determine if your child should complete an assessment to establish their appropriate schooling level.

Course Fees

CambriLearn offers two packages, Premium and Standard. Our courses are priced in US dollars. You are welcome to pay in monthly instalments (10x instalments) or as a once-off annual fee.

If you need more advice, or would like to discuss your individual learning requirements, one of our education consultants can assist you with a formal quote once they have assessed your individual needs.

CambriLearn offers three packages, Premium, Standard and Starter. Our courses are priced in South African Rand. You are welcome to pay in monthly instalments (10x instalments) or as a once-off annual fee.

If you need more advice, or would like to discuss your individual learning requirements, one of our education consultants can assist you with a formal quote once they have assessed your individual needs.