Elaboration (3) ACTDEK019
reflecting on the importance of aesthetics, function and sustainability in product design, for example a textile product that gives protection and is appealing; a motor that moves a vehicle and uses a sustainable power source
Elaboration (3) | ACTDEK019 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACTDEK047
critiquing environments in relation to preferred futures in relation to society, ethics and sustainability practices, for example the refurbishment of a local playground; the re-design of a local wetland
Elaboration (3) | ACTDEK047 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACTDEK040
explaining how product life cycle thinking can influence decision-making related to design and technologies, for example rethinking products to provide for re-use, selecting a material for a product that has a lower carbon footprint
Elaboration (3) | ACTDEK040 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU031
identifying materials such as paper that can be changed and remade or recycled into new products
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU031 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSHE035
identifying the ways humans manage and protect resources, such as reducing waste and caring for water supplies
Elaboration (3) | ACSHE035 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSHE051
deciding what characteristics make a material a pollutant
Elaboration (3) | ACSHE051 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU072
recognising that environmental factors can affect life cycles such as fire and seed germination
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU072 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU073
predicting the effects when living things in feeding relationships are removed or die out in an area
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU073 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU074
considering how the properties of materials affect the management of waste or can lead to pollution
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU074 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU075
considering how different human activities cause erosion of the Earth’s surface
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU075 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSHE062
considering how to minimise the effects of erosion caused by human activity
Elaboration (3) | ACSHE062 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSHE120
considering how human activity in the community can have positive and negative effects on the sustainability of ecosystems
Elaboration (3) | ACSHE120 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSHE135
investigating the development of vehicles over time, including the application of science to contemporary designs of solar-powered vehicles
Elaboration (3) | ACSHE135 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU176
investigating how ecosystems change as a result of events such as bushfires, drought and flooding
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU176 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU189
investigating the effect of climate change on sea levels and biodiversity
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU189 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACHASSI026
imagining how a local feature or place might change in the future and proposing action they could take to improve a place or influence a positive future
Elaboration (3) | ACHASSI026 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACHASSK031
describing local features people look after (for example, bushland, wetland, park or a heritage building) and finding out why and how these features need to be cared for, and who provides this care
Elaboration (3) | ACHASSK031 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACHASSI081
proposing possible actions that could be taken to address an issue (for example, improving the management of waste in the school; choosing products not made from endangered species such as elephants) and identifying resources needed to support the actions …
Elaboration (3) | ACHASSI081 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACHASSI082
using accurate and subject-appropriate terms when speaking, writing and illustrating, for example, using historical terms (such as ‘exploration’, ‘navigation’, ‘trade’, penal’, ‘transportation’, ‘contact’, ‘frontier conflict’, 'colonisation’), using geographical …
Elaboration (3) | ACHASSI082 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACHASSK090
investigating where a particular renewable natural resource comes from, how it is used and sustainable management strategies (for example, recycling paper or planting more trees)
Elaboration (3) | ACHASSK090 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | HASS | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum