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1 Effingham Secondary Grade 7 Academic Support Programme
Inkanyezi Project Learners in Public Schools Programme KwaZulu Natal In partnership with Zenex Foundation , Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and BankSETA Effingham Secondary Grade 7 Academic Support Programme Mr Inderan Govender Effingham Secondary School

2 Why? Why the need for a Grade 7 Programme
Bridge The Gap Some observations about incoming Grade 8s Take long to adjust to HS & the new work ethic Come with different levels of Maths Assessment standards vary at feeder schools Curriculum coverage varies

3 What did we do? Started classes 3 Sept -
Start Admission at the beginning of July – Target Grade 7s destined for ESS Interviewed each learner & parent Focus on Maths & Reading Started classes 3 Sept - 12 Lessons – Saturdays Revise Grade 7 concepts Start with introduction of simple Grade 8 material, building on from Grade 7

4 What did we do…continues
Wrote a Maths & English test in week 12 Parents & Learners handed back their assessments at the Orientation Programme

5 What were the benefits? Knowledge gaps filled
Learners familiarised with: teachers school layout learners from other schools Introduced to the high school work ethic

6 Our Camp-Out First week of the academic year – school arranges a CAMP-OUT Focus on: team Building, socialising, sports and life skills activities, and guest speakers

7 What did we learn? Learners adapted far quicker to high school environment Fear of high school Maths slightly reduced

8 Funding Previously This year and looking ahead
Some from Inkanyezi funding from schools savings Epoch & Optima Trusts support to school This year and looking ahead Looking for Sponsors Parents contribution Teachers volunteered….N/C

9 Effingham Secondary Grade 7 Academic Support Programme
Inkanyezi Project Learners in Public Schools Programme KwaZulu Natal In partnership with Zenex Foundation , Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and BankSETA Effingham Secondary Grade 7 Academic Support Programme Mr Inderan Govender Effingham Secondary School

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