Foundation to Year 2 Dance

In Foundation to Year 2, learning in The Arts builds on the Early Years Learning Framework. Students are engaged through purposeful and creative play in structured activities, fostering a strong sense of wellbeing and developing their connection with …

Foundation to Year 2 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Foundation to Year 2 Drama

In Foundation to Year 2, learning in The Arts builds on the Early Years Learning Framework. Students are engaged through purposeful and creative play in structured activities, fostering a strong sense of wellbeing and developing their connection with …

Foundation to Year 2 | Drama | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Foundation to Year 2 Media Arts

In Foundation to Year 2, learning in The Arts builds on the Early Years Learning Framework. Students are engaged through purposeful and creative play in structured activities, fostering a strong sense of wellbeing and developing their connection with …

Foundation to Year 2 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Foundation to Year 2 Music

In Foundation to Year 2, learning in The Arts builds on the Early Years Learning Framework. Students are engaged through purposeful and creative play in structured activities, fostering a strong sense of wellbeing and developing their connection with …

Foundation to Year 2 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Foundation to Year 2 Visual Arts

In Foundation to Year 2, learning in The Arts builds on the Early Years Learning Framework. Students are engaged through purposeful and creative play in structured activities, fostering a strong sense of wellbeing and developing their connection with …

Foundation to Year 2 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Years 7 and 8 Dance

In Dance, students: make and respond to dance independently and with their classmates, teachers and communities explore dance as an art form through choreography, performance and appreciation build on their awareness of the body through body part …

Years 7 and 8 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Years 7 and 8 Drama

In Drama, students: build on their understanding of role, character and relationships use voice and movement to sustain character and situation use focus, tension, space and time to enhance drama incorporate language and ideas and use devices such …

Years 7 and 8 | Drama | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Years 7 and 8 Media Arts

In Media Arts, students: build on their understanding of structure, intent, character, settings, points of view and genre conventions and explore media conventions in their media artworks build on their understanding and use of time, space, sound, …

Years 7 and 8 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Years 7 and 8 Music

In Music, students: build on their aural skills by identifying and manipulating rhythm, pitch, dynamics and expression, form and structure, timbre and texture in their listening, composing and performing aurally identify layers within a texture sing …

Years 7 and 8 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Years 7 and 8 Visual Arts

In Visual Arts, students: build on their awareness of how and why artists, craftspeople and designers realise their ideas through different visual representations, practices, processes and viewpoints extend their thinking, understanding and use of …

Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACADAR019

Considering viewpoints – histories: For example – What historical forces and influences are evident in the dance work? How do the costumes and movements in this dance reflect the era in which it was created?

Elaboration (7) | ACADAR019 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACADAR026

Considering viewpoints – philosophies and ideologies: For example – What political statement is this dance work making?

Elaboration (7) | ACADAR026 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACADRM033

exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories and how they are dramatically portrayed as a reference for shaping their own drama

Elaboration (7) | ACADRM033 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Drama | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACADRM037

presenting their performances using internet-based technologies, including social media, and considering the place of a real or virtual audience and their effect on the performance

Elaboration (7) | ACADRM037 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Drama | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACAMUM095

using style-specific notation software to record compositions

Elaboration (7) | ACAMUM095 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACAVAM111

applying art and design techniques effectively and safely, such as modelling and joining clay, marbling on paper, designing and printing a pattern

Elaboration (7) | ACAVAM111 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACAVAR117

Considering viewpoints – evaluations: For example – Did it make you think more seriously about the issue? Did the rest of the class understand your message?

Elaboration (7) | ACAVAR117 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (7) ACAVAM129

Considering viewpoints – societies and cultures: For example Identify different viewpoints in these two interpretations of an historical event. How would you use symbolic images or objects to pass on advice about the environment to your future child …

Elaboration (7) | ACAVAM129 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | 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

Example of knowledge and skills Music

In this band students are introduced to the ways that ideas and intentions are communicated in and through Music. They develop knowledge, understanding and skills through music practices focusing on: Elements of music Rhythm sound/silence, long/short, …

Example of knowledge and skills | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum