Key ideas Science
In the Australian Curriculum: Science, there are six key ideas that represent key aspects of a scientific view of the world and bridge knowledge and understanding across the disciplines of science, as shown Figure 1 below. These are embedded within each …
Key ideas | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHCS097
developing and using criteria to evaluate the suitability of data in an investigation about Australia’s international involvements
Elaboration | ACHCS097 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard English Foundation Year
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of the Foundation year, students use predicting and questioning strategies to make meaning from texts. They recall one or two events from texts with familiar topics. They understand that there …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standard | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Analysing, synthesising and evaluating reasoning and procedures elements - Draw conclusions and design a course of action Critical and Creative Thinking Analysing, synthesising and evaluating reasoning and procedures Level 3
draw on prior knowledge and use evidence when choosing a course of action or drawing a conclusion
Analysing, synthesising and evaluating reasoning and procedures elements - Draw conclusions and design a course of action | Level 3 | Learning Continuum | Critical and Creative Thinking | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1559
exploring sections of academic and technical texts and analysing the use of abstract nouns to compact and distil information, structure argument and summarise preceding explanations
Elaboration | ACELA1559 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 9
By the end of Year 9, students solve problems involving simple interest. They interpret ratio and scale factors in similar figures. Students explain similarity of triangles. They recognise the connections between similarity and the trigonometric ratios. …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 9 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard English Year 10
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of Year 10, students evaluate how text structures can be used in innovative ways by different authors. They explain how the choice of language features, images and vocabulary contributes to the …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Aims Science
The Australian Curriculum: Science aims to ensure that students develop: an interest in science as a means of expanding their curiosity and willingness to explore, ask questions about and speculate on the changing world in which they live an understanding …
Aims | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1730
Interpret the stated and implied meanings in spoken texts, and use evidence to support or challenge different perspectives
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1730 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Science Year 7
By the end of Year 7, students describe techniques to separate pure substances from mixtures. They represent and predict the effects of unbalanced forces, including Earth’s gravity, on motion. They explain how the relative positions of Earth, the …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACMNA157
calculating the percentage of the total local municipal area set aside for parkland, manufacturing, retail and residential dwellings to compare land use
Elaboration (2) | ACMNA157 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 7
By the end of Year 7, students solve problems involving the comparison, addition and subtraction of integers. They make the connections between whole numbers and index notation and the relationship between perfect squares and square roots. They solve …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 6
By the end of Year 6, students recognise the properties of prime, composite, square and triangular numbers. They describe the use of integers in everyday contexts. They solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers. Students connect …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
ACHGS051
Interpret geographical data and other information using qualitative and quantitative methods, and digital and spatial technologies as appropriate, to identify and propose explanations for spatial distributions, patterns and trends, and infer relation …
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHGS051 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHGS059
Interpret geographical data and other information using qualitative and quantitative methods, and digital and spatial technologies as appropriate, to identify and propose explanations for spatial distributions, patterns and trends, and infer relationships …
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHGS059 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHGS067
Interpret and analyse multi-variable data and other geographical information using qualitative and quantitative methods, and digital and spatial technologies as appropriate, to make generalisations and inferences, propose explanations for patterns, trends, …
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHGS067 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHGS076
Interpret and analyse multi-variable data and other geographical information using qualitative and quantitative methods, and digital and spatial technologies as appropriate, to make generalisations and inferences, propose explanations for patterns, trends, …
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHGS076 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHHS192
Develop texts, particularly descriptions and discussions that use evidence from a range of sources that are referenced
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS192 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHHS174
Develop texts, particularly descriptions and discussions that use evidence from a range of sources that are referenced
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS174 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSIS087
using familiar units such as grams, seconds and meters and developing the use of standard multipliers such as kilometres and millimetres
Elaboration (2) | ACSIS087 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | Science | F-10 curriculum