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Grade 4 NSTech Script November 2022

The document outlines the Term 4 formal assessment for Grade 4 NSTech at Tom Newby School, scheduled for November 2022, with a total of 30 marks and a time allocation of 1 hour. It includes various sections with questions on matter, materials, and planetary science, requiring students to circle answers, indicate true or false, draw diagrams, match statements, and answer scientific questions. Special instructions emphasize careful reading and neatness in responses.

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Grade 4 NSTech Script November 2022

The document outlines the Term 4 formal assessment for Grade 4 NSTech at Tom Newby School, scheduled for November 2022, with a total of 30 marks and a time allocation of 1 hour. It includes various sections with questions on matter, materials, and planetary science, requiring students to circle answers, indicate true or false, draw diagrams, match statements, and answer scientific questions. Special instructions emphasize careful reading and neatness in responses.

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TOM NEWBY SCHOOL


TERM 4 FORMAL ASSESSMENT

Subject NSTech Examiner Miss M Mpesu


Date November 2022 Total marks 30
Grade 4 Time allocation 1 hour
Moderator Mrs M Fourie
Special instructions/Equipment:
1. Read carefully before answering.
2. Answer all the questions on the paper.
3. Work neatly
4. Good luck! Think before you INK!
This assessment has been compiled using notes and information contained in the Tom Newby School resource material.
The marking memorandum has been compiled accordingly. While alternative responses will be given due
acknowledgement, the official memorandum will be considered a priority document to ensure uniformity of marking.

Name: Surname: Class:

Section A – Matter and Materials [10]

Question 1 (5)
Circle the correct answer
30
1.1 What is energy?
a) Power
b) Food chain
c) Ability to do work
d) The ability to absorb
1.2 Stored energy is sometimes called?
a) Kinetic energy
b) Potential energy
c) Chemical energy
d) Solar energy
1.3 All the following forms of energy are movement energy except___
a) Heat
b) Light
c) Sound
d) Electrical
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1.4 Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source


a) Coal
b) Wind
c) Sun
d) Water
1.5 Energy needed to make an appliance work is called _______ energy
a) Output energy
b) Input energy
c) Transformation
d) Transfer

Question 2 (5)
Answer True or False
2.1 Sounds can cause vibrations _______________
2.2 Marimbas are wind musical instruments _______________
2.3 Closing windows can reduce noise pollution _______________
2.4 Sound cannot move through a solid _____________
2.5 Hearing aids make sound louder ______________

Section B – Matter and Materials and Planet Earth and Beyond [20]

Question 3 (5)
Draw and label the food chain that shows a plant, a herbivore and a carnivore.
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Question 4 (5)
Match the statements in Column A with the correct word in Column B. Write the letter of the
answer that you have chosen in the answer spaces provided below the table.
Column A Column B
4.1 The study of space is called? a. Planet
4.2 Earth is a ….. b. 12 000 000
4.3 Very big areas of land are called c. Astronomy
4.4 Earth is called the …… d. Continents
4.5 A person that travels to the moon is called an… e. Blue planet
f. Star
g. Astronaut
h. Islands

4.1 __________ 4.2 __________ 4.3 __________ 4.4 __________ 4.5 __________

Question 5 (4)
Study the image> Name the planets A, B, C and D. Write your answers on the lines provided
below.
B Earth Jupiter Uranus

Total : 30
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY

A C Mars Saturn D

A _______________
B _______________
C _______________
D _______________
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Question 6 (6)
Read and answer the scientific questions below.

6.1 Why are we not supposed to listen to loud music?


____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6.2 Why is it possible for a human to jump higher on the Moon than on Earth?
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6.3 Name one difference between a moon and a sun.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6.4 Explain why the Sun is important to life on Earth.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6.5 Explain the difference between the ocean and the sea
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6.6 What is the solar system?
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

TOTAL: 30
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Grade 4 NS/Tech November TERM 4 FORMAL ASSESSMENT


Performance Analysis
(For teachers use only)

Name: _____________________________ Class: _________

SECTION A SECTION B
QUESTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 TOTAL
Possible mark
5 5 5 5 4 6 30
Learner’s mark

Moderator’s
mark

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