Key ideas
Through their learning in each subject or sub-strand, students develop knowledge and understanding relating to broader enduring ideas that underpin the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Australian Curriculum, which are represented in varying ways …
Key ideas | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
PDF documents
Resources and support materials for the Australian Curriculum: Humanities and Social Sciences are available as PDF documents. F-10 HASS Key ideas - Subject sub-strand illustrations
PDF documents | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHCK062
investigating examples where citizens have taken direct action such as organising a public demonstration or social media campaign
Elaboration (2) | ACHCK062 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHES033
organising and categorising data and/or information (for example, constructing a table showing the differences between types of businesses)
Elaboration | ACHES033 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHES045
organising the data and information collected into a form that shows the different perspectives around an issue/event (for example, the impact of global events on participants in the Australian economy)
Elaboration | ACHES045 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Structure Economics and Business
The Australian Curriculum: Economics and Business is organised in two related strands: economics and business knowledge and understanding, and economics and business inquiry and skills. In both these strands, the study of economics and business issues, …
Structure | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHCS054
considering current events to generate ideas for research
Elaboration (1) | ACHCS054 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHASSK134
Key figures, events and ideas that led to Australia’s Federation and Constitution
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSK134 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHASSK146
Where ideas for new laws can come from and how they become law
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSK146 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACOKFH019
the emergence and nature of significant economic, social and political ideas in the period, including nationalism
ScOT Terms
ACOKFH019 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACDSEH088
The short and long-term impacts of ONE of these ideas on Australia and the world
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACDSEH088 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHCS055
Identify, gather and sort information and ideas from a range of sources
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHCS055 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHCS069
Identify, gather and sort information and ideas from a range of sources
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHCS069 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHCK081
How ideas about and experiences of Australian identity are influenced by global connectedness and mobility
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHCK081 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHCS083
Identify, gather and sort information and ideas from a range of sources and reference as appropriate
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHCS083 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHCS096
Identify, gather and sort information and ideas from a range of sources and reference as appropriate
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHCS096 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
History Achievement Standard HASS Year 6
By the end of Year 6 students explain the significance of an event/development, an individual or group. They identify and describe continuities and changes for different groups in the past. They describe the causes and effects of change on society. They …
History Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 6 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
History Achievement Standard HASS Year 7
By the end of Year 7, students explain the role of groups and the significance of particular individuals in past societies. They suggest reasons for change and continuity over time. They describe the effects of change on societies, individuals and groups …
History Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard History Year 7
By the end of Year 7, students suggest reasons for change and continuity over time. They describe the effects of change on societies, individuals and groups. They describe events and developments from the perspective of different people who lived at the …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard History Year 8
By the end of Year 8, students recognise and explain patterns of change and continuity over time. They explain the causes and effects of events and developments. They identify the motives and actions of people at the time. Students explain the significance …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum