Representation of Cross-curriculum priorities Earth and Environmental Science
While the significance of the cross-curriculum priorities for Earth and Environmental Science varies, there are opportunities for teachers to select contexts that incorporate the key concepts from each priority. The Earth and Environmental Science curriculum …
Representation of Cross-curriculum priorities | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Remote learning: Game design for outside and inside spaces
With learning being based in the home, it is important that students can still engage with learning that they have co-constructed. This activity of developing and designing an outdoor game demonstrates a student showing agency for their own learning, …
Remote learning: Game design for outside and inside spaces | Publications | Resources and publications
Structure of Essential Mathematics Essential Mathematics
Essential Mathematics has four units each of which contains a number of topics. It is intended that the topics be taught in a context relevant to students’ needs and interests. In Essential Mathematics, students use their knowledge and skills to investigate …
Structure of Essential Mathematics | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 Knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations: Investigate the ways in which products, services and environments evolve locally, regionally and globally and how competing factors including social, ethical, sustainability …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Food and fibre dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Key ideas
Overarching idea: Creating preferred futures The Technologies curriculum provides students with opportunities to consider how solutions that are created now will be used in the future. Students will identify the possible benefits and risks of creating …
Key ideas | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Health and Physical Education - Years 9 and 10
Years 9 and 10 Personal, social and community health Being healthy, safe and active Content descriptions with elaborations Evaluate factors that shape identities and critically analyse how individuals impact on the identities of others (ACPPS089) analysing …
Health and Physical Education - Years 9 and 10 | Food and wellbeing dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 3 and 4
Year 4 Design and technologies knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations Recognise the role of people in design and technologies occupations and explore factors, including sustainability that impact on the design of products, …
Design and Technologies - Years 3 and 4 | Food and wellbeing dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 5 and 6
Year 6 Design and technologies 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 …
Design and Technologies - Years 5 and 6 | Food and wellbeing dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Primary matters - Issue 12, October 2017
The Primary Matters newsletter, prepared by the ACARA Curriculum team, highlights news and updates on projects relating to primary education in Australia. In this issue of Primary Matters, we explore the Critical and Creative Thinking general capability; …
Primary matters - Issue 12, October 2017 | Publications | Resources and publications
Primary matters - Issue 15 - STEM, September 2018
All about STEM Welcome to the September issue of Primary Matters. In this edition, we explore how Penrhos College (WA) developed STEM skills in the early years beginning with a focus on Science and how Gordon Primary School (ACT) collaborated with the …
Primary matters - Issue 15 - STEM, September 2018 | Publications | Resources and publications
PoL5
Interpreting maps and plans interprets the scale as a ratio used to create plans, drawings or maps interprets plans involving scale uses compass directions, latitude and longitude to locate position
PoL5 | Positioning and locating | Measurement and geometry | National Numeracy Learning Progression | National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | Resources
PoL4
Using formal maps and plans locates position on maps using grid references identifies features on maps and plans describes routes using landmarks and directional language
PoL4 | Positioning and locating | Measurement and geometry | National Numeracy Learning Progression | National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 and 8 Design and technologies knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations Investigate the ways in which products, services and environments evolve locally, regionally and globally and how competing factors including social, …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Food and wellbeing dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Primary Matters, issue 22: Remote learning, May 2020
We hope this edition finds you all safe and well. The COVID-19 pandemic has meant that the education sector has had to adapt, and authorities are experiencing change of an unprecedented nature as they look to find their new normal. “It is important to …
Primary Matters, issue 22: Remote learning, May 2020 | Publications | Resources and publications
SpK4
delivers spoken texts for a range of purposes across learning areas (explains how the mathematics problem was solved) uses complex sentence constructions including relative clauses (the boy who drew the picture got a prize) (see Grammar) adjusts register …
SpK4 | Speaking | Speaking and listening | National Literacy Learning Progression | National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | Resources
The Arts: Visual Arts - Above satisfactory - Years 7 and 8
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can identify and use detail to analyse artworks from a range of artists and cultures. In so doing, the student identifies their own viewpoints and those of others artists (WS1, WS2). They analyse and …
The Arts: Visual Arts - Above satisfactory - Years 7 and 8 | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources
The Arts: Visual Arts - Satisfactory - Years 7 and 8
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can identify and analyse artworks from a range of artists and cultures. In so doing, the student identifies their own viewpoints and those of others artists (WS1, WS2). They analyse how they are influenced …
The Arts: Visual Arts - Satisfactory - Years 7 and 8 | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources
Design and Technologies - Above satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain how people working in design and technologies occupations consider factors that impact on design decisions and the technologies used to produce products (WS4), services and environments …
Design and Technologies - Above satisfactory - Years 9 and 10 | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources
Design and Technologies - Satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain how people working in design and technologies occupations consider factors that impact on design decisions and the technologies used to produce products (WS4), services and environments …
Design and Technologies - Satisfactory - Years 9 and 10 | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources
Design and Technologies - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain how people working in design and technologies occupations consider factors that impact on design decisions and the technologies used to produce products (WS4), services and environments …
Design and Technologies - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10 | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources