Links to Foundation to Year 10 Biology
Progression from the F-10 Australian Curriculum: Science The senior secondary Biology curriculum continues to develop student understanding and skills from across the three strands of the F-10 Australian Curriculum: Science. In the Science Understanding …
Links to Foundation to Year 10 | Biology | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Links to Foundation to Year 10 Earth and Environmental Science
Progression from the F-10 Australian Curriculum: Science The Earth and Environmental Science curriculum continues to develop student understanding and skills from across the three strands of the F-10 Australian Curriculum: Science. In the Science Understanding …
Links to Foundation to Year 10 | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4 Essential Mathematics
This unit provides students with the mathematical skills and understanding to solve problems related to probability, Earth geometry and time zones, and loans and compound interest. Teachers are encouraged to apply the content of the three topics in this …
Unit 4 | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4 General Mathematics
This unit has three topics: ‘Time series analysis’; ‘ Loans, investments and annuities’ and ‘Networks and decision mathematics’. ‘Time series analysis’ continues students’ study of statistics by introducing them to the concepts and techniques of time …
Unit 4 | General Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4 Mathematical Methods
The calculus in this unit deals with derivatives of logarithmic functions. In probability and statistics, continuous random variables and their applications are introduced and the normal distribution is used in a variety of contexts. The study of statistical …
Unit 4 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4: Structure, synthesis and design Chemistry
Current and future applications of chemistry include the development of specialised techniques to create, or synthesise, new substances to meet the specific needs of society, including pharmaceuticals, fuels, polymers and nanomaterials. In this unit, …
Unit 4 | Chemistry | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4: Maintaining the internal environment Biology
In order to survive, organisms must be able to maintain system structure and function in the face of changes in their external and internal environments. Changes in temperature and water availability, and the incidence and spread of infectious disease, …
Unit 4 | Biology | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4: Revolutions in modern physics Physics
The development of quantum theory and the theory of relativity fundamentally changed our understanding of how nature operates and led to the development of a wide range of new technologies, including technologies that revolutionised the storage, processing …
Unit 4 | Physics | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4: The changing Earth - the cause and impact of Earth hazards Earth and Environmental Science
Earth hazards occur over a range of time scales and have significant impacts on Earth systems across a wide range of spatial scales. Investigation of naturally occurring and human-influenced Earth hazards enables prediction of their impacts, and the development …
Unit 4 | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4: Global transformations Geography
This unit focuses on the process of international integration (globalisation) as a conceptual ‘lens’ through which to investigate issues in human geography. In doing so, it integrates the sub disciplines of economic and cultural geography, and political …
Unit 4: Global transformations | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 4: The Modern World since 1945 Modern History
This unit examines some significant and distinctive features of the modern world within the period 1945 – 2010, in order to build students’ understanding of the contemporary world - that is, why we are here at this point in time. These include changes …
Unit 4: The Modern World since 1945 | Modern History | Humanities and Social Sciences | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 English Achievement Standard
critically analyses how relationships between context and point of view shape meaning in texts and achieve particular effects critically analyses different language conventions and stylistic devices and evaluates how they combine in different modes and …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | English | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 English as an Additional Language or Dialect Achievement Standard
evaluates information, ideas and attitudes presented in texts, demonstrating insightful understanding critically analyses how relationships between context, purpose and audience influence texts evaluates the effectiveness of text structures, language …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Bridging Units 3 and 4 English as an Additional Language or Dialect Achievement Standard
distinguishes between literal and implied meanings and analyses main ideas in familiar texts explains the purpose and audience of texts explains the effects of some text structures and language features used in texts explains common cultural references …
Bridging Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Essential English Achievement Standard
evaluates the effectiveness of text structures and language features used to achieve particular purposes and effects critically analyses underlying attitudes and values reflected in a text and analyses the effect of the text evaluates how effectively …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Essential English | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Literature Achievement Standard
critically evaluates how relationships between content, contexts and texts influence responses to texts critically analyses how literary conventions and language and stylistic features are integrated to represent culture and identity synthesises a range …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Literature | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Essential Mathematics Achievement Standard
demonstrates knowledge of concepts of measurement, scales, graphs and statistics in routine and non-routine problems in a variety of contexts selects and applies techniques in measurement, scales, graphs and statistics to solve routine and non-routine …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement Standards | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 General Mathematics Achievement Standard
demonstrates knowledge of concepts of statistics, growth and decay in sequences, graphs and networks, and financial mathematics in routine and non-routine problems in a variety of contexts selects and applies techniques in mathematics and statistics …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | General Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Mathematical Methods Achievement Standard
demonstrates knowledge of concepts of functions, integration and distributions in routine and non-routine problems in a variety of contexts selects and applies techniques in functions, integration and distributions to solve routine and non-routine problems …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Specialist Mathematics Achievement Standard
demonstrates knowledge and understanding of concepts of functions, calculus, vectors and statistics in routine and non-routine problems in a variety of contexts synthesises information to select and apply techniques in mathematics to solve routine and …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Specialist Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum