Understanding money description
The descriptive term decimal applied to money refers to the basic conversion units being multiples of ten. However, money is not a true decimal system. Amounts such as $2.99 are spoken as two whole numbers (2 dollars 99) and, due to the withdrawal of …
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Comparing units (ratios, rates and proportion) description
This sub-element addresses comparing units in ratios, rates and proportions. A ratio describes a situation in comparative terms, and a proportion is taken to mean when this comparison is used to describe a related situation in the same comparative terms. …
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Interpreting fractions description
This sub-element emphasises the development of the fraction concept and the size of fractions rather than the development of procedures or algorithmic skills. Understanding the size of a fraction is an indicator of the depth of a student’s understanding …
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Consumer and financial literacy: Foundation Year
The diverse circumstances in which children grow up influence their needs, wants, perceptions and behaviours related to financial and consumer matters. Typically, at age five to six, within their family’s unique circumstances, children explore their sense …
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Information and Communication Technology Capability - Level 3 (Years 3 and 4)
Typically, by the end of Year 4, students: Recognise intellectual property acknowledge when they use digital products created by someone else, and start to indicate the source Apply digital information security practices independently apply standard …
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Creating texts description
The Creating texts sub-element describes how students become increasingly proficient at creating texts for an increasing range of purposes. Students’ writing moves from representing basic concepts and simple ideas to conveying abstract concepts and complex …
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Multiplicative strategies description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly able to use multiplicative strategies in computation. The coordination of units multiplicatively involves using the values of one unit applied to each of the units of the other, the multiplier. …
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Consumer and financial literacy: Year 10
Young people grow up in diverse circumstances. At age 15 to 16, there is a divergence in young people’s sophistication in relation to financial management attitudes. Unique family circumstances strongly influence young people’s notions of their future …
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Consumer and financial literacy: Information and Communication Technology Capability
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Capability supports students to acquire the knowledge, dispositions and skills to use ICT effectively, appropriately and safely in a range of real-world consumer and financial contexts. The ICT Capability …
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7-10 Geography - Year 10
Collecting, recording, evaluating and representing Content descriptions with elaborations: Represent multivariable in a range of appropriate forms, for example scatter plots, tables, field sketches and annotated diagrams, with and without the use of …
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Multimedia: Media Arts
The Australian Curriculum: Media Arts involves using digital multimedia to create representations of the world and tell stories using formats such as television, film, video, newspapers, radio, games, and mobile media. In Media Arts students study, design, …
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Mathematics - Year 8
Number and place value Carry out the four operations with rational numbers and integers, using efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies (ACMNA183) Real numbers Solve problems involving the use of percentages, including …
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7-10 History - Year 9
Explanation and Communication Content descriptions with elaborations: Use a range of communication forms (oral, graphic, written) and digital technologies (ACHHS175) using online conferencing and other forms of ICT to discuss historical questions …
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Multimedia: Foundation to Year 2
From Foundation to Year 2, students build on the concepts, skills and processes developed in the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). They use multimedia as they explore the world around them and experiment with ways of expressing ideas and meaning as …
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Consumer and financial literacy: English
The Australian Curriculum: English has an important role in developing consumer and financial literacy in young people. The English curriculum develops students’ understanding of how to read, view and interpret texts. Through the literacy strand of the …
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Outdoor learning: F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences
As part of Humanities and Social Sciences, outdoor learning offers content and context for learning, in particular through geography and/or environmental studies. In Humanities and Social Sciences, environments include natural, built and social. Built …
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Respect matters: English
The English curriculum provides the opportunity for students to study written, spoken and visual language. Students learn about appropriate and inappropriate communication and the power of language to build and strengthen respectful relationships. Students …
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Online safety: English
The Australian Curriculum: English provides the opportunity for students to study written, spoken and visual language. Students learn about appropriate and inappropriate communication and the power of language to build and strengthen respectful relationships. …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 3
Researching Content descriptions with elaborations: Locate and collect information and data from different sources, including observations (ACHASSI053) locating sources suited to learning about the past (for example, photographs, interviews, newspapers, …
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Mathematics - Year 3
Number and place value Represent and solve problems involving multiplication using efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies (ACMNA057) Money and financial mathematics Represent money values in multiple ways and count …
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