Geography - Years 9 and 10
Year 9 Geographical knowledge and understanding Biomes and food security Content descriptions with elaborations: Distribution and characteristics of biomes as regions with distinctive climates, soils, vegetation and productivity (ACHGK060) identifying …
Geography - Years 9 and 10 | Food and fibre dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
ACHASSK184
The quantity and variability of Australia’s water resources compared with other continents
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHASSK184 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHGK039
The quantity and variability of Australia’s water resources compared with other continents
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHGK039 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Year 4 HASS
How people, places and environments interact, past and present The Year 4 curriculum focuses on interactions between people, places and environments over time and space and the effects of these interactions. Students gain opportunities to expand their …
Year 4 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Years 5 and 6
why people have different views on the issue, and developing a class response to it Economics and business Content descriptions with elaborations The difference between needs and wants and why choices need to be made about how limited resources are …
F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Years 5 and 6 | Food and wellbeing dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Year 7 Science
The science inquiry skills and science as a human endeavour strands are described across a two-year band. In their planning, schools and teachers refer to the expectations outlined in the achievement standard and also to the content of the science understanding …
Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Rationale/Aims Earth and Environmental Science
Rationale Earth and Environmental Science is a multifaceted field of inquiry that focuses on interactions between the solid Earth, its water, its air and its living organisms, and on dynamic, interdependent relationships that have developed between these …
Rationale/Aims | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Years 7 and 8 Hindi
The nature of the learners Students coming into this pathway are background learners of Hindi with varying degrees of proficiency in the language. All have family and community connections with the language and associated cultures, or with languages …
Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACHASSK185
examining why water is a difficult resource to manage and sustain (for example, difficulties in accounting for its economic value, its competing uses and variability of supply over time and space)
Elaboration (3) | ACHASSK185 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Years 7 and 8 Turkish
The nature of the learners Students coming into this pathway are background learners of Turkish with varying degrees of proficiency in the language. All have family and community connections with the language and associated cultures, or with languages …
Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Turkish | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHGS049
creating an annotated diagram to show: how water flows through the environment and connects places; or the influence of environmental quality on the liveability of places
Elaboration (1) | ACHGS049 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK054
examining how urbanisation can positively or negatively affect environmental quality (for example, carbon emissions and water consumption)
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK054 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Unit 2: Earth processes – energy transfers and transformations Earth and Environmental Science
Earth system processes require energy. In this unit, students explore how the transfer and transformation of energy from the sun and Earth’s interior enable and control processes within and between the geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere. …
Unit 2 | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
ACSSU116
Some of Earth’s resources are renewable, including water that cycles through the environment, but others are non-renewable
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHASSK182
classifying resources into renewable, non-renewable and finite/infinite resources, and investigating examples of each type and how they affect environmental sustainability
Elaboration | ACHASSK182 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACDSEH062
Theories of the decline of Angkor, such as the overuse of water resources, neglect of public works as a result of ongoing war, and the effects of climate change
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACDSEH062 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACSES076
Renewable resources are those that are typically replenished at time scales of years to decades and include harvestable resources (for example, water, biota and some energy resources) and services (for example, ecosystem services)
ACSES076 | Content Descriptions | Unit 3 | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Sustainability - Years 5 and 6
All life forms, including human life, are connected through ecosystems on which they depend for their wellbeing and survival. Field studies provide an excellent opportunity to develop and practice the skills to be safe in the outdoors, create human-nature …
Sustainability - Years 5 and 6 | Health and wellbeing | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
ACHAH132
forms of technology and their impact on the household and economic life (metallurgy, pottery, surgical tools, transport, water supply and sanitation)
ACHAH132 | Content Descriptions | Unit 2: Ancient Societies | Ancient History | Humanities and Social Sciences | Senior secondary curriculum
Elaboration ACSSU032
identifying the Earth’s resources including water, soil and minerals, and describing how they are used in the school
Elaboration | ACSSU032 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | Science | F-10 curriculum