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Orientate Your Life

Orientate Your Life

By Sihle

Catchup on all the missed lessons when it comes to Life Orientation in 2020. The Rona ain’t gonna kill our dreams
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LO Project 2021: Due-date and project submission

Orientate Your LifeApr 29, 2021

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LO Project 2021: Due-date and project submission

LO Project 2021: Due-date and project submission

In this episode I discuss how you will submit your project and the due dates….
Apr 29, 202106:04
LO Project 2021: Activity 5 and 6

LO Project 2021: Activity 5 and 6

This episode combines activity 5 and 6 as they are the end of your project.
Apr 29, 202105:43
LO Project 2021: Activity 4

LO Project 2021: Activity 4

In this episode we look at Activity 4. This one focuses on your ability to research within social media or articles that can support your observations
Apr 29, 202106:57
LO Project 2021: Activity 3

LO Project 2021: Activity 3

This episode looks at activity 3, which is out of 23. Your ability to research will be tested here, especially in supporting facts you will write about and in providing examples to support the facts…
Apr 29, 202106:28
LO Project 2021: Activity 2

LO Project 2021: Activity 2

In this episode we look at activity 2 and how to do it. It is about interviews and how to plan them, set up questions and provide the feedback
Apr 29, 202106:52
LO Project 2021: Activity 1

LO Project 2021: Activity 1

In this episode I discuss how you do activity 1. It counts 20 marks and will require researched information. Work hard at it
Apr 29, 202111:13
LO Project 2021: Technical requirements

LO Project 2021: Technical requirements

In this episode I discuss how the assignment will be typed, the cover page and table of contents.
Apr 29, 202105:51
Welcome to the class of 2021

Welcome to the class of 2021

This is a podcast that focuses on helping you complete your LO project with excellence. You can do well if you begin working on your project and referring to this podcast. In this episode, I explain how this project will work and what topics you need to choose from and begin searching for information
Apr 29, 202107:41
Revision Chapter 15 Study Skills

Revision Chapter 15 Study Skills

Chapter 15: Study Skills

Unit 1-2 pg 263-276

Skill Focus: 267; 272-275

Practice the following activities: Activity 1; Activity 2

Sep 29, 202010:08
Revision Chapter 13 Careers and career choices

Revision Chapter 13 Careers and career choices

Chapter 13: Careers and career choices

Unit 1-2 pg 231-246

Skill Focus: 232-234; 244

Practice the following activities: Activity 1; Activity 2; Activity 3; Activity 4

Sep 29, 202009:47
Revision Chapter 11 Development of the self in society

Revision Chapter 11 Development of the self in society

Chapter 11: Development of the self in society

Unit 1-4 pg189-212

Know Table: 11.1; 11.2

Practice the following activities: Activity 1; Activity 2; Activity 4; Activity 5;

Sep 29, 202013:20
Revision Chapter 9 Social Environmental Responsibility

Revision Chapter 9 Social Environmental Responsibility

Chapter 9: Social Environmental Responsibility

Unit 1-3 pg 157-172

Practice the following activities: Activity 1; activity 2; Activity 4; Activity 6; Activity 7

Sep 29, 202014:54
Revision: Chapter 7 Democracy and Human Rights

Revision: Chapter 7 Democracy and Human Rights

Chapter 7: Democracy and human rights

Unit 1-2 pg 115-1343

Skills focus: pg. 129-130

Practice the following activities: activity 1; Activity 3; Activity 4; Activity 5; Activity 8; Activity 10

Sep 29, 202009:47
Revision: Chapter 5 Careers and career choices

Revision: Chapter 5 Careers and career choices

Chapter 5: Careers and career choices

Unit 1-3 pg79-100

Know Table: 5.1;

Skill Focus: pg. 90-91;

Practice the following activities: Activity 1; Activity 2; Activity 6; Activity 7; Activity 9

Sep 29, 202006:51
Revision: Chapter 3 Study skills

Revision: Chapter 3 Study skills

Chapter 3: Study Skills

Unit 1-3 pg 63-72

Know Table: 3.1; 3.3; 3.5;

Practice the following activities: Activity 1; Activity 3

Sep 29, 202003:45
Revision: Chapter 1 Development of the self in society

Revision: Chapter 1 Development of the self in society

Chapter 1: Development of the self in society

Unit 1-5 pg 3-36

Know Table: 1.1; 1.2; 1.3; 1.4

Skill Focus: pg. 11-13; pg. 16-18; pg. 19-21; 26;

Practice the following activities: Activity 2; Activity 4; Activity 5; Activity 6; Activity 7; Activity 9; Activity 11

Sep 29, 202016:00
Talking about the future series: The music industry with Mawat

Talking about the future series: The music industry with Mawat

We meet Mawat, a rapper, label owner and businessman

He explained all the different things that one needs to be in the music industry.

He even talks about how to get the attention of artists. 

He emphasises the need to be a hustler and to show initiative to be able to build your own brand.

Make yourself worth investing in

Jul 24, 202030:08
Talking about the future series: Life as a producer in the media industry

Talking about the future series: Life as a producer in the media industry

We interview Mrs. Isabella Mothobi about her journey after high school

The ups and downs of studying and learning on the job

How she sees the world as a producer

And her contribution towards 4IR

Definitely worth listening 

Jul 23, 202021:24
Talking about the future series: Studying in America

Talking about the future series: Studying in America

We interview Ellie Vilakazi, who recently graduated in a university in Florida. 

She has been there since the last 6 months of her matric year. 

She will continue by pursuing her phD in English and Philosophy. 

We get a good idea about life in another country, how she coped with the change and answers our questions about life in America

Jul 23, 202047:34
Talking about the future series: Talking fashion brand with StyleByMsomi Creator Lwandile Msomi

Talking about the future series: Talking fashion brand with StyleByMsomi Creator Lwandile Msomi

We unpack an interesting conversation with Lwandile Msomi, creator of StyleByMsomi

  1. Tell us about StyleByMsomi… What is it about? When did it start etc
  2. When you were in matric, what was your plan for life after matric?
  3. Is owning a business at your age easy or difficult? Unpack please
  4. What does the future hold for StyleByMsomi?
  5. What advice would you give a young person in high school who has ambition to create a business?
  6. How are you equipping yourself with knowledge/skills to better your business management abilities?


Jul 10, 202023:10
Chapter 9 Unit 2 and 3 Formulating a personal mission statement for life 13 May 2020 Lesson

Chapter 9 Unit 2 and 3 Formulating a personal mission statement for life 13 May 2020 Lesson

We looked at values, personal views, ideologies and religion

Unpacked vision, purpose and passion. 

Textbook page 164  - 171

You need to complete Activity 7 on page 168 in your workbooks by the end of lockdown

Check edmodo for announcements and a todo list of what activities and work needs to be completed by the end of lockdown

May 13, 202058:03
Putting together your LO Project 6 May 2020 Lesson

Putting together your LO Project 6 May 2020 Lesson

This is the Audio of how to put your project together.

I strongly advice watching the YouTube video instead. 

here is the link: https://youtu.be/QpTUpKv_AkE

May 06, 202033:06
Chapter 9: Unit 1: Community responsibility to provide environments and services that promote safe and healthy living pg.157-163 29 April 2020 lesson

Chapter 9: Unit 1: Community responsibility to provide environments and services that promote safe and healthy living pg.157-163 29 April 2020 lesson

We look at pg. 157-163

Breakdown how the government works

How municipalities work

Explain what basic services are

Get help for poor service delivery project

Apr 29, 202040:23
LO Project How-To guide Part 2

LO Project How-To guide Part 2

We complete looking at the project and work on how to reference your work according to APA guide 

Apr 06, 202036:35
LO Project How-To Guide Part 1

LO Project How-To Guide Part 1

We look at starting your assignment, working on the introduction and survey monkey questions

Apr 06, 202035:32
Chapter 7 Unit 2: The role of the media in a democratic society Lesson + Project announcements

Chapter 7 Unit 2: The role of the media in a democratic society Lesson + Project announcements

This is the lesson on Unit 2 The role of the media 

Project announcements, as well as the way forward regarding online lessons

Mar 30, 202040:33
Chapter 7 Unit 1 Responsible Citizenship Lesson

Chapter 7 Unit 1 Responsible Citizenship Lesson

The complete lesson is here

The video can be found on YouTube

Mar 30, 202035:59
Summary of Term 2 Chapter 7 Unit 1 Responsible Citizenship Lesson

Summary of Term 2 Chapter 7 Unit 1 Responsible Citizenship Lesson

If you don't have time or want to revise the lesson, here is the summary.

The actual lesson is also available as a podcast, as well as the video of it. 

Mar 29, 202007:29
What is the SBA Task for Term 2

What is the SBA Task for Term 2

A short summary of what needs to be done in your Assignment Project in Term 2.

Mar 26, 202015:30