Critical and Creative Thinking - Foundation Year
Reflecting on thinking and processes connect information from one setting to another use information from a previous experience to inform a new idea Analysing, synthesising and evaluating reasoning and procedures share their thinking about possible …
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English - Foundation
Understand that English is one of many languages spoken in Australia and that different languages may be spoken by family, classmates and community - ACELA1426 Explore how language is used differently at home and school depending on the relationships …
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 1e (Foundation Year)
Typically, by the end of Foundation Year, students: Pose questions pose factual and exploratory questions based on personal interests and experiences Imagine possibilities and connect ideas use imagination to view or create things in new ways and …
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Literacy - Level 1e (Foundation Year)
Typically, by the end of Foundation Year, students: Navigate, read and view learning area texts navigate, read and view simple texts with familiar vocabulary and supportive illustrations Listen and respond to learning area texts listen and respond …
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Scribed response: Growth and change - BELOW
The students and teacher discussed the concept of growth and change. Students were asked to bring in two photos of themselves: one as a baby and one as a school student. Using those photos, students identified their needs at these two points in time …
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Scribed response: Growth and change - AT
The students and teacher discussed the concept of growth and change. Students were asked to bring in two photos of themselves: one as a baby and one as a school student. Using those photos, students identified their needs at these two points in time …
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Demonstration: Rolling rally - BELOW
In Term 4, Foundation students participated in a ball control unit utilising a variety of ball types and ball sizes. Students were asked to design a court space with boundaries, including a line to divide the area in two. Students were then required …
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Verbal response: Staying safe - BELOW
Students identified feelings in day-to-day activities and distinguished between safe and unsafe situations. Students identified and explained warning signs and how to take action to keep themselves safe in their small rural community. Students were …
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Mathematics - Foundation to Year 2
Foundation Numbers and algebra Patterns and algebra Content description with elaborations: Sort and classify familiar objects and explain the basis for these classifications. Copy, continue and create patterns with objects and drawings (ACMNA005) observing …
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Mathematics - Foundation to Year 2
describing the duration of familiar situations such as ‘how long is it until we next come to school? Statistics and probability Data representation and interpretation Content descriptions with elaborations Choose simple questions and gather responses …
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Design and Technologies - Foundation to Year 2
Year 2 Design and technologies knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations Identify how people design and produce familiar products, services and environments and consider sustainability to meet personal and local community needs …
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Health and Physical Education - Foundation to Year 2
Foundation Personal, social and community health Being healthy, safe and active Content descriptions with elaborations Identify personal strengths (ACPPS001) identifying things they are good at and describing how these have changed over time Name …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Foundation to Year 2
Foundation Knowledge and understanding Geography Content descriptions with elaborations The places people live in and belong to, their familiar features and why they are important to people (ACHASSK015) identifying the places they live in and belong …
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Like Statements - AT
Students had been learning sentence patterns through songs, games, reading and writing activities. Year 2 students were asked to write a sentence about their likes and dislikes using Hiragana and Romaji. They were able to refer to classroom posters and …
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Composition: Penguins - ABOVE
Students learning in music builds upon learning from the previous band. Students perform from a musical score that they have graphically notated and composed collaboratively with the ensemble. The task involved students playing instruments and improvising …
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Composition: Animals - AT
Students explored music inspired by animals by first listening to Penguin Circus by Nigel Westlake and responding to the different parts. They used body percussion to demonstrate aural skills and moved their bodies in time when listening, creating and …
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Composition: Animals - ABOVE
Students explored music inspired by animals by first listening to Penguin Circus by Nigel Westlake and responding to the different parts. They used body percussion to demonstrate aural skills and moved their bodies in time when listening, creating and …
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Reasoning
In F–2, students develop an increasingly sophisticated capacity for logical thought and actions. Students are reasoning mathematically when they explain their thinking. In Years 3–6, students develop an increasingly sophisticated capacity for logical …
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