Introduction
In the Australian Curriculum, The Arts is a learning area that draws together related but distinct art forms. While these art forms have close relationships and are often used in interrelated ways, each involves different approaches to arts practices …
Introduction | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Aims Visual Arts
In addition to the overarching aims of the Australian Curriculum: The Arts, visual arts knowledge, understanding and skills ensure that, individually and collaboratively, students develop: conceptual and perceptual ideas and representations through design …
Aims | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Aims Media Arts
In addition to the overarching aims for the Australian Curriculum: The Arts, media arts knowledge, understanding and skills ensure that, individually and collaboratively, students develop: enjoyment and confidence to participate in, experiment with and …
Aims | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Rationale Visual Arts
This rationale complements and extends the rationale for The Arts learning area. Visual arts includes the fields of art, craft and design. Learning in and through these fields, students create visual representations that communicate, challenge and express …
Rationale | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Structure
The Australian Curriculum: The Arts covers each of the five arts subjects – Dance, Drama, Media Arts, Music, and Visual Arts – across bands of year levels: Foundation to Year 2 Years 3 and 4 Years 5 and 6 Years 7 and 8 Years 9 and 10. The curriculum …
Structure | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Structure Visual Arts
Learning in Visual Arts Learning in Visual Arts involves students making and responding to artworks, drawing on the world as a source of ideas. Students engage with the knowledge of visual arts, develop skills, techniques and processes, and use materials …
Structure | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Structure Media Arts
Learning in Media Arts Learning in Media Arts involves students learning to engage with communications technologies and cross-disciplinary art forms to design, produce, distribute and interact with a range of print, audio, screen-based or hybrid artworks. …
Structure | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACADAM016
reflecting on the creative process of choreography to clarify their choreographic intent and refine their dance
Elaboration (2) | ACADAM016 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACADAM023
documenting their creative process, including use of analysis and evaluation strategies, in reflective records
Elaboration (3) | ACADAM023 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Structure Dance
Learning in Dance Learning in Dance involves students exploring elements, skills and processes through the integrated practices of choreography, performance and appreciation. The body is the instrument of expression and uses combinations of the elements …
Structure | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACAMAM077
Considering viewpoints – critical theories: For example – What are the social and ethical implications of a viral marketing campaign?
Elaboration (1) | ACAMAM077 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACAMAR079
Considering viewpoints – critical theories: For example – What are the social and ethical implications of a viral marketing campaign?
Elaboration (3) | ACAMAR079 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACAVAR131
Considering viewpoints – critical theories: For example – Do you agree with the artist’s point of view? Give reasons for your view.
Elaboration (2) | ACAVAR131 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Key ideas
Strands Content descriptions in each arts subject reflect the interrelated strands of making and responding. making includes learning about and using knowledge, skills, techniques, processes, materials and technologies to explore arts practices and make …
Key ideas | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACAVAM121
reflecting, adjusting, modifying and evaluating their own artwork through consistent critical assessment, and refining intentions and viewpoints when making, responding to and displaying artworks
Elaboration | ACAVAM121 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Aims Music
In addition to the overarching aims of the Australian Curriculum: The Arts, music knowledge, understanding and skills ensure that, individually and collaboratively, students develop: the confidence to be creative, innovative, thoughtful, skilful and …
Aims | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Structure Drama
Learning in Drama Learning in Drama involves students making, performing, analysing and responding to drama, drawing on human experience as a source of ideas. Students engage with the knowledge of drama, develop skills, techniques and processes, and use …
Structure | Drama | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACAVAM127
using innovative thinking as they explore the capabilities of digital and virtual technologies to resolve design and planning problems
Elaboration (2) | ACAVAM127 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACADAR026
Considering viewpoints – critical theories: For example – How are global trends in street dance influencing Australian dance? How effectively have ballet conventions been manipulated in this work to communicate meaning?
Elaboration (3) | ACADAR026 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACAMUR105
Considering viewpoints – critical theories: For example – How has the rise of technology changed the nature of music? How has technology impacted on audiences, the music industry and the way we consume music?
Elaboration (4) | ACAMUR105 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum