Science - Year 9
Processing and analysing data and information Plan, select and use appropriate investigation types, including field work and laboratory experimentation, to collect reliable data; assess risk and address ethical issues associated with these methods (ACSIS165) Select …
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7-10 Civics and Citizenship - Year 9
Analysis, synthesis and interpretation Critically evaluate information and ideas from a range of sources in relation to civics and citizenship topics and issues (ACHCS084) Account for different interpretations and points of view (ACHCS085) Communication …
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Civics and Citizenship – Above Satisfactory – Year 9
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can evaluate features of Australia’s political system, and identify and critically analyse the influences on people’s political choices (WS1). The student explains the key principles of Australia’s …
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Civics and Citizenship – Satisfactory – Year 9
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can evaluate features of Australia’s political system, and identify and analyse the influences on people’s political choices (WS1, WS2). The student explains the key principles of Australia’s system …
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Economics and Business - Above satisfactory - Year 9
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain in detail the role of the Australian economy in allocating and distributing resources, and analyse the interdependence of participants in the global economy (WS3). The student explains …
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Political cartoons - ABOVE
This task had two parts. First, students designed a political cartoon associated with the Franklin River dispute which incorporated the iconic ‘no dams’ symbol. Second, students critically analysed their cartoons and presented a rationale explaining why …
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Political cartoons - AT
This task had two parts. First, students designed a political cartoon associated with the Franklin River dispute which incorporated the iconic ‘no dams’ symbol. Second, students critically analysed their cartoons and presented a rationale explaining why …
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Workplace health and safety - ABOVE
This task contained a series of components. Students investigated the health and safety conditions in a hypothetical workplace. They summarised their observations and suggested a course of action. Students researched the legislation applying to Australian …
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Law of conservation of mass – ABOVE
Prior to the sample task, students learnt the basic concepts and history of atomic theory, the difference between elements and compounds, the law of conservation of mass, and different types of chemical reactions. In this task, students were asked to …
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Personal and Social Capability - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically, by the end of Year 10, students: Develop self-discipline and set goals critically analyse self- discipline strategies and personal goals and consider their application in social and work-related contexts Communicate effectively formulate …
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Design and Technologies - Years 9 and 10
By the end of Year 10: Technologies and society Critically analyse factors, including social, ethical and sustainability considerations, that impact on designed solutions for global preferred futures and the complex design and production processes involved …
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Personal and Social Capability - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically, by the end of Year 10, students: Recognise emotions reflect critically on their emotional responses to challenging situations in a wide range of learning, social and work-related contexts Recognise personal-qualities-and-achievements assess …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 9 and 10
Health literacy Critically analyse and apply health information from a range of sources to health decisions (ACPPS095)
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically, by the end of Year 10, students: Identify and clarify information and ideas clarify complex information and ideas drawn from a range of sources Organise and process information critically analyse independently sourced information to determine …
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Digital Technologies - Years 9 and 10
Investigating and defining Define and decompose real-world problems precisely, taking into account functional and non-functional requirements and including interviewing stakeholders to identify needs (ACTDIP038) Evaluating Evaluate critically how student …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 9 and 10
Identities Evaluate factors that shape identities and critically analyse how individuals impact the identities of others (ACPPS089) Community health promotion Plan, implement and critique strategies to enhance health, safety and wellbeing of their …
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically, by the end of Year 10, students: Pose questions pose questions to critically analyse complex issues and abstract ideas Imagine possibilities and connect ideas create and connect complex ideas using imagery, analogies and symbolism Consider …
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Design and Technologies - Years 9 and 10
Year 9 Knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations: Critically analyse factors, including social, ethical and sustainability considerations, that impact on designed solutions for global preferred futures and the complex design …
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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 …
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Design and Technologies - Years 9 and 10
Years 9 and 10 Design and technologies knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations Critically analyse factors, including social, ethical and sustainability considerations, that impact on designed solutions for global preferred …
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