1. This Curriculum Minute refers to Circular S4 of 2013, issued by the Department of Basic Education on 26 May 2013 and titled Editorial and layout changes made to the printed Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements.

2. Language, content and technical errors, such as special symbols in African languages and Mathematics, have been detected in the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements for the following subjects:
2.1 Further Education and Training Phase

  1. Afrikaans HL
  2. Agricultural Sciences
  3. Business, Commerce and Management Studies
  4. Computer Sciences
  5. Geography
  6. History
  7. isiXhosa HL
  8. Life Sciences
  9. Mathematical Literacy
  10. Mathematics
  11. Sepedi FAL
  12. Sotho FAL
  13. Sesotho HL
  14. Tshivenda HL
2.2 Intermediate Phase

  1. Mathematics
2.3 Senior Phase

  1. Mathematics
3. The above policy statements have accordingly been corrected and are to be reprinted. In the interim, the amendments have been recorded in a list of errata which may be accessed by clicking on the "CAPS" link on the home page of the following Departmental website: http://www.education.gov.za

4. Errors which may be detected during the training sessions for the Senior Phase (Grades 7 to 9) and Grade 12 during the first half of 2013, will also be placed on this list of errata on the above website.

5. Kindly bring the content of this minute to the attention of all concerned.


SIGNED: BK SCHREUDER
DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL: CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT MANAGEMENT
DATE: 2013:07:04