Curriculum Assessment Policy Statements (CAPS)

In South African schools, learning and teaching are governed by a National Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement. For grades R through 12, every allowed subject is listed in the policy. The policy also details the program and promotion standards for grades R through to 12. Each subject was given its own Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement. The statements for physical sciences’ curriculum and evaluation are as follows:

• Physical Sciences (Afrikaans) 
• Physical Sciences (English)