Grade 9 Life Orientation Project Term 3 Answers:
Activity 1: Questions
Write a paragraph of 5-8 lines in which you reflect on the questions below about yourself, ensure your paragraph includes answers to all 7 questions posed.
1. Why do you think these people changed their minds about their careers?
2. When you look at your personal profile that you drew up in grade 8, do you think anything has changed?
3. Look carefully at your strengths, have they changed?
4. Have you managed to improve any of your weaknesses? Are you trying to improve them?
have you tried to improve your school marks?
5. Do you still have the same interests? Have you outgrown any of the interests you had last year?
6. What about your abilities-are you still good at the things you said you were good at last year? Have you become good at other things?
7. Discuss any changes you see in yourself with your peers. Has the way you see yourself changed?
Activity 2: Questions and Answers
1. In the light of any changes that may have occurred in your personal profile, has your choice of career category changed? Are you still interested in the same career? If so, why?
2. What options have you selected to do after grade 9?
3. What subjects are offered at your school for the NSC?
4. Do you know the subject content of the subjects offered at your school?
5. What subjects will you choose to do next year?
6. How will these work towards your choice of career?
7. Have you set yourself goals? Career-wise, where do you plan to be in ten years’ time?
8. Have you mapped out a study path and a career path?