Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1

On this page, we guide Grade 10 Life Orientation students on how to successfully answer Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1, using the prescribed content from the textbooks and notes.

You will also find answers (memos) for the previous Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1, so that you can see how to actually answer these questions.

List of Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1

So far, we have managed to include the 2025 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1, 2024 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1, and 2023 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1. You will find these below. The 2023 one includes an approved memo, while the 2025 one includes the answer guide from My Courses.

2025 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1

Let’s look at the list of questions for 2025 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1 below:

The ones with the answer guide are marked “Answered”, we will keep on updating this page until we cover all questions:

Define the term career decision-making and explain why it is important for Grade 10 learners to make such decisions earlier.
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Answered: State reasons why it is important for Grade 10 learners to align their subjects with careers of their choice.
(4×1) (4)

3. Answered: Indicate the importance of considering socio-economic factors when choosing careers.
(2×1) (2)

Give four reasons why Grade 10 learners should consider choosing subjects that align with their abilities.
(4×1) (4)

5. Answered: Explain why career fields may be an important aspect to consider when a Grade 10 learner makes career decisions.
(2×2) (4)

Discuss how a career portfolio is important for Grade 10 learners to successfully prepare for a career of their choice.
(4×2) (8)

7. Analyse the importance of making financial arrangements for further education while still in Grade 10.
(2×4) (8)

Answered: Assess how young people could use community needs to determine the type of careers they may possibly pursue.
(1×4) (4)

Recommend ways in which young people could advise Grade 10 learners on effective ways to match their self-knowledge and study choices. In your answer, also indicate how this could ensure greater success for Grade 10 learners planning for their careers.
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Answered: Distinguish between masculinity and femininity as important concepts to understand gender inequality

Answered: Explain why gender inequality between boys and girls in schools could result in young girls becoming pregnant

Answered: Evaluate the impact of using personal values when relating to your teachers in the classroom

2024 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1

Here you will find the 2024 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1 question paper which will help you prepare for this years’ one:

2023 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1

Below you will find the 2023 Grade 10 Life Orientation Source-based Task Term 1 with an approved memorandum, which will guide you on how to answer questions in the correct way:

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