Year 9 Economics and Business
The Year 9 curriculum gives students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of economics and business concepts by exploring the interactions within the global economy. Students are introduced to the concept of an ‘economy’ and explore …
Year 9 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Year 7 Economics and Business
The Year 7 curriculum gives students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of economics and business concepts by exploring what it means to be a consumer, a worker and a producer in the market, and the relationships between these groups. …
Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Year 8 Economics and Business
The Year 8 curriculum gives students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of economics and business concepts by exploring the ways markets – including traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander markets – work within Australia, …
Year 8 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Year 10 Economics and Business
The Year 10 curriculum gives students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of economics and business concepts by considering Australia’s economic performance and standard of living. The ways governments manage economic performance to …
Year 10 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
PDF documents Economics and Business
Resources and support materials for the Australian Curriculum: Economics and Business are available as PDF documents. Economics and Business: Sequence of content 7-10 Economics and Business: Sequence of achievement 7-10
PDF documents | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Aims Economics and Business
The Australian Curriculum: Economics and Business aims to ensure students develop: enterprising behaviours and capabilities that can be transferable into life, work and business opportunities and will contribute to the development and prosperity of individuals …
Aims | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Rationale Economics and Business
As mass global flows of people, resources, finances and information produce social, economic, political and environmental complexities and challenges, Australia needs enterprising individuals who can make informed decisions and actively participate …
Rationale | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK017
examining how businesses respond to the demands of consumers (for example, preference for healthy options, environmentally friendly packaging or organic food)
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK017 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK018
explaining the need for setting short- and long-term personal financial objectives and prioritising personal financial responsibilities and needs over wants
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK018 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK019
observing local businesses to identify factors that contribute to their success (for example, location, quality of service, a high-quality product, sound management practices)
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK019 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK020
exploring different types of work such as full-time, part-time, casual, at home, paid, unpaid, unrecognised, volunteer
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK020 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHES021
identifying the steps needed for an investigation and the resources needed
Elaboration (1) | ACHES021 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHES023
using data to make predictions about future trends (for example, the trend of shopping online, trends in working hours or how people work)
Elaboration (1) | ACHES023 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHES024
identifying the costs and benefits associated with alternatives (for example, the costs and benefits of being an employee compared with being a business owner)
Elaboration (1) | ACHES024 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHES025
applying enterprising behaviours to a class activity (for example, by taking on a leadership role in a project, establishing goals, accepting responsibility, and negotiating and working with others during the investigation)
Elaboration (1) | ACHES025 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHES026
using economics and business terms when presenting conclusions such as market, workforce, income, financial objectives, entrepreneurial behaviours and skills, costs and benefits
Elaboration (1) | ACHES026 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK027
identifying different types of markets that operate in Australia such as retail markets, labour markets, financial markets, stock markets
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK027 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK028
recognising that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities participate in contemporary markets (for example, employment, social contribution) and identifying the barriers to access to contemporary markets (for example, distance, poverty)
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK028 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK029
investigating the ways the rights of consumers are protected through the law (for example, warranties, cooling off periods)
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK029 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHEK030
explaining why a person or group of people would choose to establish one type of business rather than another
Elaboration (1) | ACHEK030 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum