Hale School
The Hale School took an initiative to assist students to develop strategies to ingrain ways of thinking mathematically into their learning. They took on a focus of problem-based learning and realised, with the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: …
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Mathematics - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 Statistics and probability Data representation and interpretation Content descriptions with elaborations: Identify and investigate issues involving numerical data collected from primary and secondary sources (ACMSP169) obtaining secondary …
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Personal and Social Capability - Years 1 and 2
Social awareness Describe how they contribute to their homes, classrooms and local communities, and how others care for and assist them Social management Practise solving simple interpersonal problems, recognising there are many ways to solve conf …
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Personal and Social Capability - Years 5 and 6
Self-Awareness Monitor their progress, seeking and responding to feedback from teachers to assist them in consolidating strengths, addressing weaknesses and fulfilling their potential Social Awareness Identify a community need or problem and consider …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 1 and 2
Practise strategies they can use when they feel uncomfortable, unsafe or need help with a task, problem or situation - ACPPS017 Identify and practise emotional responses that account for own and others’ feelings - ACPPS020
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Personal and Social Capability - Years 5 and 6
Social awareness Identify a community need or problem and consider ways to take action to address it Social management Identify causes and effects of conflict, and practise different strategies to diffuse or resolve conflict situations
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Introduction
Science, Technologies, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and STEM education have become the focus of considerable political, industry and media commentary. Widespread concern about Australia’s performance in STEM disciplines and take-up of STEM careers …
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Report Findings: Qualitative Data
Participating schools were asked to report against the project aims as part of their evaluation. This section provides a summary of their responses and outlines additional benefits of the project.
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Personal and Social Capability - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically, by the end of Year 2, students: Communicate effectively discuss the use of verbal and nonverbal communication skills to respond appropriately to adults and peers Negotiate and resolve conflict practise solving simple interpersonal problems, …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 and 8 Personal, social and community health Being healthy, safe and active Content descriptions with elaborations Investigate the impact of transition and change on identities (ACPPS070) examining the impact of physical changes on gender, …
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Career Education: linking with community through social enterprise
This Illustration of practice demonstrates how Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School incorporates career education in an annual event tailored for students in Years 7 to 9. ‘IMPACT Week’, provides students with opportunities to engage in ‘real world’ problem …
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Career education: linking learning and social entrepreneurship
This illustration of practice describes how Rooty Hill High School approaches a year-long strategy for career education and entrepreneurial learning through a Young Entrepreneurs Program (YEP). In Young Entrepreneurs Week at the end of Term 4, students …
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How is the numeracy progression related to the Australian Curriculum?
Numeracy skills are explicit teaching in the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics. Students need opportunities to recognise that mathematics is constantly used outside the mathematics classroom and that numerate people apply general mathematical skills …
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STEM in the Australian Curriculum
STEM is addressed in the Australian Curriculum through the learning areas of Science, Technologies and Mathematics, and through general capabilities, particularly Numeracy, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability, and Critical and Creative …
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Career education: linking learning with local industry
This illustration of practice highlights how Crystal Brook Primary School and Gladstone High School designed a career education program that provided students with the opportunity to develop general capabilities. The schools worked in partnership as they …
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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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What do a humanoid robot and the recently awakened Narungga language have in common?
Maitland Lutheran School is an independent, co-educational primary and middle school located in the farming district of Maitland, Yorke Peninsula in South Australia on the traditional lands of the Narungga People. The school has an enrolment of 237 students, …
What do a humanoid robot and the recently awakened Narungga language have in common? | Illustrations of practice | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures | Resources
Numeracy - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically, by the end of Year 2, students: Estimate and calculate estimate the solution to a problem and then calculate the answer Use money identify and use combinations of coins and notes for simple purchases Recognise and use patterns and relationships identify, …
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Numeracy - Level 3 (Years 3 and 4)
Typically, by the end of Year 4, students: Estimate and calculate estimate a solution to a problem and then check the solution by recalling addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts Use money estimate the change from simple purchases Recognise …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 7
Evaluating and Reflecting Content descriptions with elaborations: Collaborate to generate alternatives in response to an issue or challenge, and compare the potential costs and benefits of each (ACHASSI160) identifying where there is a common understanding …
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