F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 6
Geography Australia’s connections with other countries and how these change people and places (ACHASSK141) Civics and citizenship The roles and responsibilities of Australia’s three levels of government (ACHASSK144) Where ideas for new laws can come …
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HASS - Above satisfactory - Year 6
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain the significance of an event/development, an individual and/or group (WS5, WS6, WS7, WS11). The student describes and explains continuities and changes for different groups in the past …
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HASS - Satisfactory - Year 6
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain the significance of an event/development, an individual and/or group (WS5, WS6, WS7, WS11). The student identifies and describes continuities and changes for different groups in the past …
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Land rights source analysis – ABOVE
Students listened to the song ‘From Little Things Big Things Grow’ by Paul Kelly and Kev Carmody. They worked in groups to conduct research into the song, including its lyrics and the events and people upon which it was based. Students then answered questions …
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Land rights source analysis – AT
Students listened to the song ‘From Little Things Big Things Grow’ by Paul Kelly and Kev Carmody. They worked in groups to conduct research into the song, including its lyrics and the events and people upon which it was based. Students then answered questions …
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A refugee’s suitcase – ABOVE
Students watched the episode ‘Cuc Lam’s Suitcase’ from the National Treasures series produced by the National Film and Sound Archive. They were asked to imagine they were a refugee from the Vietnam War and describe the contents of the suitcase they would …
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A refugee’s suitcase – AT
Students watched the episode ‘Cuc Lam’s Suitcase’ from the National Treasures series produced by the National Film and Sound Archive. They were asked to imagine they were a refugee from the Vietnam War and describe the contents of the suitcase they would …
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Migration to Australia – AT
Students completed scaffolded inquiry into migration to Australia. Part 1 involved an examination of the sources of migration. Part 2 involved using data to draw conclusions about the nature and purpose of migration. The task involved students conducting …
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Letter: The stolen generations – AT
As part of their examination of past experiences of citizenship within Australia’s democracy, students watched excerpts from the film ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ and read teacher-selected personal accounts written by members of the Stolen Generations. With the …
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Refugees and citizenship – ABOVE
Students completed three tasks to explore different perspectives on the experiences of refugees in Australia. These tasks took place at differing stages of a unit of work on migration. Firstly, students were provided with a list of notable Australians …
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Refugees and citizenship – AT
Students completed three tasks to explore different perspectives on the experiences of refugees in Australia. These tasks took place at differing stages of a unit of work on migration. Firstly, students were provided with a list of notable Australians …
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Museum catalogue: Australia’s federation – ABOVE
Students were provided with a collection of printed and digital images depicting people, places and events from the Australian colonies at the end of the nineteenth century. They were asked to make a selection from this collection for inclusion in a new …
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Museum catalogue: Australia’s federation – AT
Students were provided with a collection of printed and digital images depicting people, places and events from the Australian colonies at the end of the nineteenth century. They were asked to make a selection from this collection for inclusion in a new …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 6
Researching Content descriptions with elaborations: Locate and collect relevant information and data from Primary sources and secondary sources (ACHASSI123) determining the most appropriate methods to find information (for example, personal observation, …
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Design and Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Technologies and society Examine how people in design and technologies occupations address competing considerations, including sustainability in the design of products, services, and environments for current and future use (ACTDEK019)
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Design and Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Technologies contexts By the end of Year 6 students will have had the opportunity to create designed solutions addressing the three technologies contexts below. Engineering principles and systems Investigate how electrical energy can control movement, …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 5 and 6
Health literacy Recognise how media and important people in the community influence personal attitudes, beliefs, decisions and behaviours (ACPPS057) Making healthy and safe choices Plan and practise strategies to promote health, safety and wellbeing …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 5 and 6
Identities Examine how identities are influenced by people and places (ACPPS051) Community health promotion Investigate the role of preventive health in promoting and maintaining health, safety and wellbeing for individuals and their communities ( …
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Design and Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Year 5 Knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations: Examine how people in design and technologies occupations address competing considerations, including sustainability in the design of products, services and environments for …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Years 5 and 6
Year 5 Knowledge and understanding (Geography sub-strand) Content descriptions with elaborations: The influence of people on the environmental characteristics of places in Europe and North America and the location of their major countries in relation …
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