With the June and November matric exams approaching, South African Grade 12 learners need targeted, efficient study resources that cover the CAPS curriculum. This winter study pack is designed to help matric learners consolidate their understanding of Life Sciences and Geography — two subjects that many students find challenging but that are critical for university admission. The pack includes concise topic summaries for key Life Sciences chapters including DNA, genetics, evolution, and human impact on the environment, as well as Geography topics covering climate, geomorphology, and development geography. Each section includes practice questions with model answers that can assist learners in identifying gaps in their knowledge and improving exam technique. Study strategies included in this pack may help learners manage their time effectively during the winter study period, even with load shedding disruptions. The pack is designed to complement classroom learning and past papers, giving Grade 12 learners a structured approach to exam preparation that can support improved results in the 2026 matric exams.