NOTIONAL TIME AND

PERIOD ALLOCATION
FOR GRADES 4 – 6

PREPARED BY
H. 0. MAPHOPHE
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 TIME ALLOCATION
SUBJECT TIME (Hrs per 5-day cycle)
LIFE SKILLS 4.0
• Creative Arts 1.5
• Physical Education 1.0
• Personal and Social Well-being 1.5
FAL 5.0
HL 6.0
MAT 6.0
NS & TECH 3.5
SS 3.0

TOTAL 27.5
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 TIME ALLOCATION

SUBJECT TIME (Hrs per 6 -day

cycle)
LIFE SKILLS 4.8
• Creative Arts 1.8
• Physical Education 1.2
• Personal and Social Well-being 1.8
FAL 6.0
HL 7.2
MAT 7.2
NS & TECH 4.2
SS 3.6

TOTAL 33 3
 TIME ALLOCATION

SUBJECT TIME (Hrs per 7-day cycle)

LIFE SKILLS 5.6
• Creative Arts 2.1
• Physical Education 1.4
• Personal and Social Well-being 2.1
FAL 7.0
HL 8.4
MAT 8.4
NS & TECH 4.9
SS 4.2

TOTAL 38.5 4
 30 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION
SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE
LIFE SKILLS 08 10 11
•C A 03 04 04
• PE 02 02 03
• PSW 03 04 04
FAL 10 12 14
HL 12 14 17
MAT 12 14 17
NS & TECH 07 08 10
SS 06 08 08

TOTAL 55 66 77

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 35 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION

SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE

LIFE SKILLS 08 10 11
•C A 03 04 04
• PE 02 02 03
• PSW 03 04 04
FAL 09 11 12
HL 11 13 15
MAT 11 13 15
NS & TECH 06 08 08
SS 05 07 08

TOTAL 50 62 69
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 40 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION

SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE

LIFE SKILLS 06 08 11
•C A 02 03 04
• PE 02 02 03
• PSW 02 03 04
FAL 08 09 11
HL 09 11 13
MAT 09 11 13
NS & TECH 06 07 08
SS 05 07 07

TOTAL 43 53 63
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 45 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION

SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE

LIFE SKILLS 06 08 08
•C A 02 03 03
• PE 02 02 02
• PSW 02 03 03
FAL 08 10 10
HL 08 10 12
MAT 08 10 12
NS & TECH 05 06 07
SS 04 05 06

TOTAL 39 49 55
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 50 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION
SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE
LIFE SKILLS 06 08 08
•C A 02 03 03
• PE 02 02 02
• PSW 02 03 03
FAL 06 07 08
HL 07 09 11
MAT 07 09 11
NS & TECH 05 05 06
SS 05 05 06

TOTAL 36 43 50
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 55 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION
SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE
LIFE SKILLS 05 06 06
•C A 02 02 02
• PE 01 02 02
• PSW 02 02 02
FAL 06 07 08
HL 07 08 09
MAT 07 08 09
NS & TECH 04 05 06
SS 04 05 05

TOTAL 33 39 43
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 60 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION
SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE
LIFE SKILLS 05 05 05
•C A 02 02 02
• PE 01 01 01
• PSW 02 02 02
FAL 05 06 07
HL 06 08 10
MAT 06 08 10
NS & TECH 04 05 05
SS 03 04 05

TOTAL 29 36 42
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 90 MINUTES PERIOD ALLOCATION
SUBJECT 5 DAY CYCLE 6 DAY CYCLE 7 DAY CYCLE
LIFE SKILLS 03 03 03
•C A 01 01 01
• PE 01 01 01
• PSW 01 01 01
FAL 04 05 06
HL 04 05 06
MAT 04 05 06
NS & TECH 03 04 04
SS 02 02 03

TOTAL 20 24 28
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