
Foundation Phase (Grade R – 3)
Give your child the best foundation possible to enable them to reach their potential.
The Foundation Phase is a vital stage in a child’s education. Focusing predominantly on literacy, numeracy and life skills the confidence the children derive in mastering these concepts is a joy to see.
The curriculum follows the CAPS document and meets all the requirements of the South African school system.
How it works
Printed Curriculum
Printable PDF Curriculum
Subjects
(English reading and writing)
Numeracy
(Maths)
Non assessment subjects:
- Life Skills
- Afrikaans / isiZulu
(First Additional Language)
What’s Included
Required:
Curriculum & Assessments: +/- 25 colourful workbooks; worksheet packs and additional support material covering all the requirements of Literacy , Handwriting , Numeracy and Life Skills.
Continuous assessments are completed throughout the year. Formal assessments are completed at the end of the year and are set and marked by our hand picked Clonard educators. Reports including comments and marks are accepted at mainstream schools should your child choose to return.
Textbooks: Required textbooks are sold separately to the curriculum and can be purchased on our online store. There are no additional textbooks required for Gr R.
Reader Pack: up to 30 graded phonetic readers - all the reading books that you will need to ensure that your child masters reading for the grade level and beyond.
Recommended:
Stationery Pack: all stationery required to complete the curriculum.
Educational Toy Box: extra resources and accessories to add to your homeschooling experience, which includes: Teddy Laces, Tangram, Large Beads and Laces, Playdough, Hand puppets, Build-a-word, Large Dice.
Curriculum & readers available in:
Printed Format
Materials supplied in printed and bound book format
Printable PDF Format
Materials supplied in printable PDF format.
*Support guides are not printable.
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Please note pricing is subject to change without notice.
Grade R Curriculum
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Grade R Curriculum – Full Year – Printable PDF Format
R5,495.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade R Curriculum – Full Year – Printed Format
R8,750.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade R Reader Pack – Full Year – Printed Format
R680.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Gr R Reader Pack – Full Year – Online Format
R480.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Grade R – 3 Stationery Pack
R590.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Educational Toy Box
R780.00 incl.Add to cartSelect
Grade 1 Packs
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Grade 1 Curriculum – Full Year – Printable PDF Format
R5,850.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade 1 Curriculum – Full Year – Printed Format
R9,850.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade 1 Reader Pack – Full Year – Printed Format
R1,530.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Grade 1 Reader Pack – Full Year – Online Format
R890.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Grade R – 3 Stationery Pack
R590.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Educational Toy Box
R780.00 incl.Add to cartSelect
Grade 2 Packs
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Grade 2 Curriculum – Full Year – Printable PDF Format
R5,850.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade 2 Curriculum – Full Year – Printed Format
R9,850.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade 2 Reader Pack – Full Year – Printed Format
R1,530.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Grade 2 Reader Pack – Full Year – Online Format
R890.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Grade R – 3 Stationery Pack
R590.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Educational Toy Box
R780.00 incl.Add to cartSelect
Grade 3 Packs
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Grade 3 Curriculum – Full Year – Printable PDF Format
R5,850.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade 3 Curriculum – Full Year – Printed Format
R9,850.00 incl.SelectSelect -
Grade 3 Reader Pack – Full Year – Printed Format
R1,530.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Grade 3 Reader Pack – Full Year – Online Format
R890.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Grade R – 3 Stationery Pack
R590.00 incl.Add to cartSelect -
Educational Toy Box
R780.00 incl.Add to cartSelect

Clonard Distance Education is a homeschooling curriculum provider with over 20 years of experience. We are with you every step of the way to ensure your child receives the best possible education at home.
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