Learning Auslan Auslan
Some linguistic features of Auslan are similar to properties found in spoken languages and others are not. For example, the 26 fingerspelled letters of the Auslan alphabet are based on the 26 letters of English. The occasional contact Auslan has with …
Learning Auslan | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Years 7 and 8 German
The nature of the learners Students are beginning their study of German and typically have had little prior exposure to the language and associated cultures. Many will have learnt an additional language in primary school, and some have proficiency in …
Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | German | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Years 7 and 8 Spanish
The nature of the learners Students are beginning their study of Spanish and typically have had little prior exposure to the language and associated cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Many will have learnt an additional language in primary school, …
Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Spanish | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Rationale Music
This rationale complements and extends the rationale for The Arts learning area. Music is uniquely an aural art form. The essential nature of music is abstract. Music encompasses existing sounds that are selected and shaped, new sounds created by composers …
Rationale | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Rationale Geography
In a world of increasing global integration and international mobility, it is critical to the wellbeing and sustainability of the environment and society that young Australians develop a holistic understanding of the world. This requires deep knowledge …
Rationale | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Rationale Design and Technologies
This rationale complements and extends the rationale for the Technologies learning area. In an increasingly technological and complex world, it is important to develop knowledge and confidence to critically analyse and creatively respond to design challenges. …
Rationale | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Years 7 and 8 Auslan
The nature of the learners The transition to secondary schooling involves social and academic demands that coincide with a period of maturational and physical change. Learners are adjusting to a new school culture with sharper divisions between curriculum …
Years 7 and 8 | Years F–10 Sequence | First Language Learner Pathway | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Aims Dance
In addition to the overarching aims of the Australian Curriculum: The Arts, dance knowledge, understanding and skills ensure that, individually and collaboratively, students develop: body awareness and technical and expressive skills to communicate through …
Aims | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACADAM007
Perform dances using expressive skills to communicate ideas, including telling cultural or community stories
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACADAM007 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACADAM010
Develop technical and expressive skills in fundamental movements including body control, accuracy, alignment, strength, balance and coordination
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACADAM010 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACADAM011
Perform dance using expressive skills to communicate a choreographer’s ideas, including performing dances of cultural groups in the community
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ACADAM011 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACADAM024
Perform dances using genre- and style-specific techniques and expressive skills to communicate a choreographer’s intent
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ACADAM024 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACADRM036
Develop skills and techniques of voice and movement to create character, mood and atmosphere and focus dramatic action
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ACADRM036 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Drama | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAMAM063
Develop skills with media technologies to shape space, time, movement and lighting within images, sounds and text
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACAMAM063 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAMAM068
Develop and refine media production skills to shape the technical and symbolic elements of images, sounds and text for a specific purpose and meaning
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ACAMAM068 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAMUM080
Develop aural skills by exploring and imitating sounds, pitch and rhythm patterns using voice, movement and body percussion
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACAMUM080 | Content Descriptions | Foundation to Year 2 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAMUM084
Develop aural skills by exploring, imitating and recognising elements of music including dynamics, pitch and rhythm patterns
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ACAMUM084 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAMUM088
Explore dynamics and expression, using aural skills to identify and perform rhythm and pitch patterns
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACAMUM088 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAMUM094
Practise and rehearse a variety of music, including Australian music to develop technical and expressive skills
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACAMUM094 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAVAM120
Develop planning skills for art-making by exploring techniques and processes used by different artists
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ACAVAM120 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum