Communications timeline – ABOVE
Students sequenced teacher-provided images of different forms of communication, from oldest to newest, along a timeline. The teacher then questioned the students about the choices they made. The question, along with a transcript of the student’s answer, …
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Clothing – ABOVE
Students looked at photographs of clothing worn in the first half of the twentieth century. They were asked to find similar clothing which they subsequently wore for a full day at school. Students then responded to teacher questions on their likes and …
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My place in the world – ABOVE
Students listened to and discussed a teacher-reading of a picture book, such as My Place in Space or Me on the Map. Students then collected photographs and maps to show the location of their own homes on a variety of scales. The pictures were positioned …
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The local lagoon – ABOVE
Students undertook a guided excursion to a freshwater wetland in a local national park. After the excursion students completed a structured worksheet in class.
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Toys – ABOVE
Students talked with their grandparents, during a school visit, about the toys they played with at the same age. Students used a Venn diagram to record and categorise the similarities and differences in toys at the two different times. These activities …
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Toys – AT
Students talked with their grandparents, during a school visit, about the toys they played with at the same age. Students used a Venn diagram to record and categorise the similarities and differences in toys at the two different times. These activities …
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Visiting the park – ABOVE
Students undertook an excursion to a local park to observe the natural, managed and constructed features of a place. After the excursion students completed a teacher-created digital worksheet containing photographs of the features of the park they had …
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Visiting the park – AT
Students undertook an excursion to a local park to observe the natural, managed and constructed features of a place. After the excursion students completed a teacher-created digital worksheet containing photographs of the features of the park they had …
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Past and present – ABOVE
Students recorded, with teacher guidance, a definition of ‘the past’ and a definition of ‘the present’. Following class discussion, and teacher provision of examples, students drew pictures and wrote explanatory texts to support each definition. Students …
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English - Year 1
Language variation and change Content descriptions with elaborations: Understand that people use different systems of communication to cater to different needs and purposes and that many people may use sign systems to communicate with others (ACELA1443) recognising …
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English - Year 1
Language variation and change Content descriptions with elaborations: Understand that people use different systems of communication to cater to different needs and purposes and that many people may use sign systems to communicate with others (ACELA1443) recognising …
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English - Year 1
Creating texts Content descriptions with elaborations: Construct texts that incorporate supporting images using software including word processing programs (ACELY1664) creating digital images and composing a story or information sequence on screen …
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English - Year 1
Language Language for interaction Understand that there are different ways of asking for information, making offers and giving commands (ACELA1446) Text structure and organisation Understand that the purposes texts serve shape their structure …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 1
Researching Content descriptions with elaborations: Sort and record information and data, including location, in tables and on plans and labelled maps (ACHASSI020) recording data about the location of places and their features on maps and/or plans …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Years 1 and 2
F-6/7 HASS (Geography sub-strand) Year 1 The natural, managed and constructed features of places, their location, how they change and how they can be cared for (ACHASSK031) Activities in the local place and reasons for their location (ACHASSK033) Reflect …
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F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences - Years 1 and 2
In F-6/7 HASS (Geography sub-strand) Year 1 The natural, managed and constructed features of places, their location, how they change and how they can be cared for (ACHASSK031) Interpret data and information displayed in pictures and texts and on maps …
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically, by the end of Year 2, students: Pose questions pose questions to identify and clarify issues, and compare information in their world Imagine possibilities and connect ideas build on what they know to create ideas and possibilities in ways …
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically by the end of Year 2, students: Identify and clarify information and ideas identify and explore information and ideas from source materials Organise and process information organise information based on similar or relevant ideas from several …
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically by the end of Year 2, students: Identify and clarify information and ideas identify and explore information and ideas from source materials Organise and process information organise information based on similar or relevant ideas from several …
Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2) | Informed and safe use of information and devices | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Information and Communication Technology Capability - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically, by the end of Year 2, students: Recognise intellectual property recognise ownership of digital products that others produce and that what they create or provide can be used or misused by others Apply digital information security practices follow …
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