Mein Monster – AT
Students learnt about body parts and describing physical characteristics using adjectives of colour and number. In this task, students were asked to create a monster of their choice and use modelled language to describe it, in full sentences.
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Island map – AT
Students were asked to draw a map of an island to demonstrate their understanding of maps and the use of legends, scales, compass directions and grid references. They were also asked to position a ‘treasure’ at a particular location on the map and then …
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Eine neue Schuluniform – AT
Students learnt about describing personal items such as clothes, and how to express preferences and opinions. In this task, students were asked to present a persuasive argument to the school principal about the current school uniform, and suggest a …
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Listening comprehension – AT
Students learnt how to talk about themselves and then applied the knowledge to listen to information about other people. Students practiced listening to the teacher read introductions about various people before completing a listening comprehension task. …
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Extended response: Responsibility for the outbreak of World War II - AT
Students explored key people and events from the inter-war years between World War I and World War II and considered the contribution of particular actions and attitudes in the lead-up to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939. Students then examined a …
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Digital project: App development - ABOVE
Students collaboratively designed and implemented an app for Year 7 and 8 students. They documented their process using a group wiki including guidelines for using the wiki and managing files, analysis of similar apps, functional and non-functional requirements, …
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Infographic: Making a nation - At
Students collated information and ideas associated with the ‘Making a nation’ depth study and created an infographic to summarise their findings. The teacher provided a scaffold for the organisation of the material and students were required to use the …
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Letter to the local government – ABOVE
Students were presented with a geographical challenge associated with the use of a beach in their local area. Students researched the nature and causes of the issue, explored differing viewpoints and formulated possible solutions. They presented their …
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Short response: Changing nations – BELOW
Students were introduced to the topic of human migration within and between countries and its impact on the concentration of populations in major cities. During this study, comparisons were made between urban and rural environments in Australia and China. For …
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Research assignment: Wellbeing indicators - AT
Over a period of four weeks before completing the task, students examined the concept of human wellbeing and factors affecting human wellbeing. Students discussed how effective quantitative and qualitative indicators are at assessing levels of wellbeing. …
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ACHASSI103
Use criteria to make decisions and judgements and consider advantages and disadvantages of preferring one decision over others
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSI103 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHASSK120
Types of resources (natural, human, capital) and the ways societies use them to satisfy the needs and wants of present and future generations
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSK120 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHASSI131
Use criteria to make decisions and judgements and consider advantages and disadvantages of preferring one decision over others
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSI131 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHASSK149
How the concept of opportunity cost involves choices about the alternative use of resources and the need to consider trade-offs
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSK149 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHASSK170
The nature of the sources for ancient Australia and what they reveal about Australia’s past in the ancient period, such as the use of resources
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSK170 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACDSEH031
The nature of sources for ancient Australia and what they reveal about Australia’s past in the ancient period, such as the use of resources
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACDSEH031 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHHS164
Use chronological sequencing to demonstrate the relationship between events and developments in different periods and places
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS164 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACDSEH107
Examination of significant events of World War II, including the Holocaust and use of the atomic bomb
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACDSEH107 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHHS182
Use chronological sequencing to demonstrate the relationship between events and developments in different periods and places
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS182 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHGK061
Human alteration of biomes to produce food, industrial materials and fibres, and the use of systems thinking to analyse the environmental effects of these alterations
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHGK061 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum