Key ideas Science
In the Australian Curriculum: Science, there are six key ideas that represent key aspects of a scientific view of the world and bridge knowledge and understanding across the disciplines of science, as shown Figure 1 below. These are embedded within each …
Key ideas | Science | F-10 curriculum
Key ideas
Overarching idea: Creating preferred futures The Technologies curriculum provides students with opportunities to consider how solutions that are created now will be used in the future. Students will identify the possible benefits and risks of creating …
Key ideas | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 10
By the end of Year 10, students recognise the connection between simple and compound interest. They solve problems involving linear equations and inequalities. They make the connections between algebraic and graphical representations of relations. Students …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 10 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Comprehending texts - interpret and analyse learning area texts Literacy Comprehending texts through listening, reading and viewing Level 1e
interpret simple texts using comprehension strategies
Comprehending texts - interpret and analyse learning area texts | Level 1e | Learning Continuum | Literacy | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Comprehending texts - navigate, read and view learning area texts Literacy Comprehending texts through listening, reading and viewing Level 2
navigate, read and view texts with illustrations and simple graphics
Comprehending texts - navigate, read and view learning area texts | Level 2 | Learning Continuum | Literacy | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Using spatial reasoning - Visualising 2D Shapes and 3D objects Numeracy Using spatial reasoning Level 1b
sort and name simple 2D shapes and 3D objects
Using spatial reasoning - Visualising 2D Shapes and 3D objects | Level 1b | Learning Continuum | Numeracy | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Estimating and calculating with whole numbers - Use money Numeracy Estimating and calculating with whole numbers Level 2
identify and use combinations of coins and notes for simple purchases
Estimating and calculating with whole numbers - Use money | Level 2 | Learning Continuum | Numeracy | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Estimating and calculating with whole numbers - Use money Numeracy Estimating and calculating with whole numbers Level 4
create simple financial plans, budgets and cost predictions
Estimating and calculating with whole numbers - Use money | Level 4 | Learning Continuum | Numeracy | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Using fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios and rates - Apply proportional reasoning Numeracy Using fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios and rates Level 5
solve problems using simple percentages, ratios and rates
Using fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios and rates - Apply proportional reasoning | Level 5 | Learning Continuum | Numeracy | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Creating with ICT - Generate ideas, plans and processes Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Capability Creating with ICT Level 1
use ICT to follow or contribute to a simple plan for a solution
Creating with ICT - Generate ideas, plans and processes | Level 1 | Learning Continuum | Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Capability | General capabilities | F-10 curriculum
Foundation to Year 2 Design and Technologies
Learning in Design and Technologies builds on concepts, skills and processes developed in the Early Years Learning Framework, revisiting, strengthening and extending these as needed. By the end of Year 2 students will have had the opportunity to create …
Foundation to Year 2 | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Years 3 and 4 Design and Technologies
Learning in Design and Technologies builds on concepts, skills and processes developed in earlier years, and teachers will revisit, strengthen and extend these as needed. By the end of Year 4 students will have had the opportunity to create designed …
Years 3 and 4 | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Foundation to Year 2 Hindi
The nature of learners Children in this pathway enter the early years of schooling with established oracy skills in Hindi, English and sometimes other languages or dialects. There will be variation in terms of proficiency in Hindi, depending on variables …
Foundation to Year 2 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Years 3 and 4 Arabic
The nature of the learners At this level, children are developing awareness of their social worlds and their membership of various groups, including the Arabic class. They are further developing literacy capabilities in both Arabic and English, as well …
Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | Arabic | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Years 3 and 4 French
The nature of the learners At this level, children are developing awareness of their social worlds and of their memberships of various groups including of the French class. They are developing literacy capabilities in English, such as writing in the …
Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | French | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Years 3 and 4 German
The nature of the learners At this level, children are developing awareness of their social world and membership of various groups, including that of the German class. They have developed initial literacy in English, and this assists to some degree in …
Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | German | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Years 3 and 4 Italian
The nature of the learners At this level, children are developing awareness of their social worlds and of their memberships of various groups including the Italian class. They are developing literacy capabilities in English, such as writing in the Roman …
Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | Italian | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Years 3 and 4 Vietnamese
The nature of the learners At this level, children are developing awareness of their social worlds and of their membership of various groups, including the Vietnamese class and community. They are further developing literacy capabilities in both Vietnamese …
Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | Vietnamese | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 7
By the end of Year 7, students solve problems involving the comparison, addition and subtraction of integers. They make the connections between whole numbers and index notation and the relationship between perfect squares and square roots. They solve …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Foundation to Year 2 French
The nature of the learners Children enter the early years of schooling with established communication skills in one or more languages and varying degrees of early literacy capability. For young students, learning typically focuses on their immediate …
Foundation to Year 2 | Years F–10 Sequence | French | Languages | F-10 curriculum