Years 9 and 10 Media Arts

In Media Arts, students: refine and extend their understanding and use of structure, intent, character, settings, points of view, genre conventions and media conventions in their compositions extend the use of time, space, sound, movement and lighting …

Years 9 and 10 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Rationale Music

This rationale complements and extends the rationale for The Arts learning area. Music is uniquely an aural art form. The essential nature of music is abstract. Music encompasses existing sounds that are selected and shaped, new sounds created by composers …

Rationale | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Rationale Media Arts

  This rationale complements and extends the rationale for The Arts learning area. Media arts involves creating representations of the world and telling stories through communications technologies such as television, film, video, newspapers, radio, video …

Rationale | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Structure Drama

Learning in Drama Learning in Drama involves students making, performing, analysing and responding to drama, drawing on human experience as a source of ideas. Students engage with the knowledge of drama, develop skills, techniques and processes, and use …

Structure | Drama | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Structure Music

Learning in Music Students learning Music listen, perform and compose. They learn about the elements of music comprising rhythm, pitch, dynamics and expression, form and structure, timbre and texture. Aural skills, or ear training, are the particular …

Structure | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Example of knowledge and skills Media Arts

In this band students are introduced to the ways that ideas and intentions are communicated in and through Media Arts. They develop knowledge, understanding and skills through media arts practices focusing on: Representation and story principles Structure representing …

Example of knowledge and skills | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACAMUM096

performing with correct posture, for example, standing or sitting in a way suitable to the instrument

Elaboration (1) | ACAMUM096 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (4) ACAVAM125

Considering viewpoints – societies and cultures: For example – Can you understand and explain why the artist has developed their representation in this way? How can you represent homelessness in a way that is globally recognised?

Elaboration (4) | ACAVAM125 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (6) ACAVAR117

expressing an opinion about the way numerous artists communicate multiple viewpoints through their artwork

Elaboration (6) | ACAVAR117 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACAVAR124

respecting cultural practices and sensitivities as they research, analyse and examine the way an artist’s cultural experiences have influenced the representation of their artworks

Elaboration (1) | ACAVAR124 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACAMAM068

creating their own media artworks that fulfil audience expectations because of the way the story is structured, such as including a point of conflict, building characters and achieving a resolution

Elaboration | ACAMAM068 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Media Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACAVAM106

Considering viewpoints – forms and elements: For example – What colours were used? What is it made of? How is the colour used, and why is it used in this way?

Elaboration (2) | ACAVAM106 | Content Descriptions | Foundation to Year 2 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (4) ACAMUR105

Considering viewpoints – critical theories: For example – How has the rise of technology changed the nature of music? How has technology impacted on audiences, the music industry and the way we consume music?

Elaboration (4) | ACAMUR105 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum