Respect matters: Years 5 and 6
Typically, students at this stage are establishing who they are and their place in the world. They have a growing interest in body image, appearance, independence and privacy. They are supported to develop a deeper capacity to care, share and take positive …
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Food and fibre: Years 5 and 6
In Years 5 and 6, students develop their ability to pose questions and solve problems, make informed decisions and act responsibly. Curriculum continues to draw on students’ growing experience of community and the wider world to develop their understanding …
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Online safety: Years 5 and 6
In Years 5 and 6, students learn to balance the benefits offered by technology with a critical awareness of their own online behaviour and the online behaviour of others. They begin to explore strategies for protecting the rights of others online including …
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Multimedia: Years 5 and 6
In Years 5 and 6, students develop critical awareness of how multimedia is being used in their home, school and community environments. They consider the benefits that using multimedia can bring and identify potential issues and challenges. They develop …
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Food and wellbeing: Years 5 and 6
During these years of schooling, students’ thought processes become more complex and consistent, and they gradually become more independent. Students also develop their capacity to work in teams. They develop a sense of social, ethical and environmental …
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Outdoor learning: Years 5 and 6
Students at this stage In Year 5 – 6 students are introduced to outdoor recreation as part of an Australian way of life through stories and direct experience. They develop skills and knowledge to participate safely in outdoor recreation activity and understand …
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Consumer and financial literacy: Year 5
The diverse circumstances in which children grow up influence their needs, wants, perceptions and behaviours related to financial and consumer matters. Typically, at age 10 to 11, children can discriminate between their needs and wants and make simple …
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