PagineSouth Africa Grade 5: Curriculum & Practice Tests
20 free practice tests for Grade 5 in South Africa — five in every subject — written to the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS).
- 4 subjects
- 20 tests
- Printable answer keys
Subjects
What Grade 5 students learn
🔢 Mathematics — Intermediate Phase: Numbers, operations and relationships · Patterns, functions and algebra · Space and shape (geometry) · Measurement · Data handling and probability
📖 English Home Language — Intermediate Phase: Listening and speaking · Reading and viewing · Writing and presenting · Language structures and conventions
🔬 Natural Sciences and Technology — Intermediate Phase: Life and living · Matter and materials · Energy and change · Planet Earth and beyond
🌍 Social Sciences — Intermediate Phase: History · Geography
Official curriculum: Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS)
Frequently asked questions
What do Grade 5 students learn in South Africa?
Grade 5 covers Mathematics, English Home Language, Natural Sciences and Technology, Social Sciences. Each subject page lists the curriculum strands and has five practice tests.
Are there national or state exams in Grade 5?
There is no large-scale external test at Grade 5 in South Africa at the moment. Teachers assess learning in class; these practice tests help check progress.
Are the practice tests free?
Yes — every test can be taken online for free and printed with an answer key.