Unit 3 Literature
Unit 3 develops students’ knowledge and understanding of the relationship between language, culture and identity in literary texts. Students inquire into the power of language to represent ideas, events and people, comparing these across a range of texts, …
Unit 3 | Literature | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3 English
In Unit 3, students explore representations of themes, ideas and concepts through a comparison of texts. They analyse and compare the relationships between language, genre and context, comparing texts within and/or across different genres and modes. Students …
Unit 3 | English | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3 English as an Additional Language or Dialect
Unit 3 focuses on analysing how language choices are used to achieve different purposes and effects in a range of contexts. SAE language skills are developed so that they can be used to describe, inform, express a point of view and persuade for different …
Unit 3 | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3 Essential English
Unit 3 focuses on exploring different points of view presented in a range of texts and contexts. Students analyse attitudes, text structures and language features to understand a text’s meaning and purpose. They consider how perspectives and values are …
Unit 3 | Essential English | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3 Specialist Mathematics
Unit 3 of Specialist Mathematics contains three topics: ‘Vectors in three dimensions’, ‘Complex numbers’ and ‘Functions and sketching graphs’. The study of vectors was introduced in Unit 1 with a focus on vectors in two-dimensional space. In this unit, …
Unit 3 | Specialist Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Bridging Unit 3 English as an Additional Language or Dialect
Bridging Unit 3 is aimed at students who are in the Developing phase of the EAL/D Foundation to Year 10 learning progression. It focuses on responding to and creating extended texts in familiar contexts in SAE. By using the language modes, students engage …
Bridging Unit 3 | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3 Essential Mathematics
This unit provides students with the mathematical skills and understanding to solve problems related to measurement, scales, plans and models, drawing and interpreting graphs, and data collection. Teachers are encouraged to apply the content of the four …
Unit 3 | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3 General Mathematics
This unit has three topics: ‘Bivariate data analysis’, ‘Growth and decay in sequences’ and ‘Graphs and networks’. ‘Bivariate data analysis’ introduces students to some methods for identifying, analysing and describing associations between pairs of variables, …
Unit 3 | General Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3 Mathematical Methods
In this unit the study of calculus continues with the derivatives of exponential and trigonometric functions and their applications, together with some differentiation techniques and applications to optimisation problems and graph sketching. It concludes …
Unit 3 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3: Gravity and electromagnetism Physics
Field theories have enabled physicists to explain a vast array of natural phenomena and have contributed to the development of technologies that have changed the world, including electrical power generation and distribution systems, artificial satellites …
Unit 3 | Physics | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3: Heredity and continuity of life Biology
Heredity is an important biological principle as it explains why offspring (cells or organisms) resemble their parent cell or organism. Organisms require cellular division and differentiation for growth, development, repair and sexual reproduction. In …
Unit 3 | Biology | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3: Equilibrium, acids and redox reactions Chemistry
The idea of reversibility of reaction is vital in a variety of chemical systems at different scales, ranging from the processes that release carbon dioxide into our atmosphere to the reactions of ions within individual cells in our bodies. Processes that …
Unit 3 | Chemistry | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3: Living on Earth - extracting, using and managing Earth resources Earth and Environmental Science
Earth resources are required to sustain life and provide infrastructure for living (for example, food, shelter, medicines, transport, and communication), driving ongoing demand for biotic, mineral and energy resources. In this unit, students explore renewable …
Unit 3 | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 English Achievement Standard
critically analyses how relationships between context and point of view shape meaning in texts and achieve particular effects critically analyses different language conventions and stylistic devices and evaluates how they combine in different modes and …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | English | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 English as an Additional Language or Dialect Achievement Standard
evaluates information, ideas and attitudes presented in texts, demonstrating insightful understanding critically analyses how relationships between context, purpose and audience influence texts evaluates the effectiveness of text structures, language …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Bridging Units 3 and 4 English as an Additional Language or Dialect Achievement Standard
distinguishes between literal and implied meanings and analyses main ideas in familiar texts explains the purpose and audience of texts explains the effects of some text structures and language features used in texts explains common cultural references …
Bridging Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Essential English Achievement Standard
evaluates the effectiveness of text structures and language features used to achieve particular purposes and effects critically analyses underlying attitudes and values reflected in a text and analyses the effect of the text evaluates how effectively …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Essential English | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Literature Achievement Standard
critically evaluates how relationships between content, contexts and texts influence responses to texts critically analyses how literary conventions and language and stylistic features are integrated to represent culture and identity synthesises a range …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Literature | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Essential Mathematics Achievement Standard
demonstrates knowledge of concepts of measurement, scales, graphs and statistics in routine and non-routine problems in a variety of contexts selects and applies techniques in measurement, scales, graphs and statistics to solve routine and non-routine …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement Standards | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 General Mathematics Achievement Standard
demonstrates knowledge of concepts of statistics, growth and decay in sequences, graphs and networks, and financial mathematics in routine and non-routine problems in a variety of contexts selects and applies techniques in mathematics and statistics …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | General Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum