Ethical Understanding - Level 1 (Foundation Year)
Typically by the end of Foundation Year, students: Recognise ethical concepts identify ethical concepts arising in familiar contexts, such as good and bad behaviours Explore ethical concepts in context describe familiar situations that involve ethical …
Ethical Understanding - Level 1 (Foundation Year) | Informed and safe use of information and devices | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Ethical Understanding - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically by the end of Year 2, students: Recognise ethical concepts describe ethical concepts, such as right and wrong, honesty, fairness and tolerance Explore ethical concepts in context discuss ethical concepts within a range of familiar contexts Reason …
Ethical Understanding - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2) | Informed and safe use of information and devices | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Intercultural Understanding - Level 1 (Foundation Year)
Typically by the end of Foundation Year, students: Investigate culture and cultural identity share ideas about self and belonging with peers Explore and compare cultural knowledge, beliefs and practices identify, explore and compare culturally diverse …
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Intercultural Understanding - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically by the end of Year 2, students: Explore and compare cultural knowledge, beliefs and practices describe and compare the way they live with people in other places or times Develop respect for cultural diversity describe ways that diversity …
Intercultural Understanding - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2) | Informed and safe use of information and devices | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Structure Mathematics
The Australian Curriculum: Mathematics is organised around the interaction of three content strands and four proficiency strands. The content strands are number and algebra, measurement and geometry, and statistics and probability. They describe what …
Structure | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Structure
The Australian Curriculum: Technologies Foundation – Year 10 comprises two subjects: Design and Technologies Digital Technologies. The Australian Curriculum: Technologies is written on the basis that all students will study the two subjects from Foundation …
Structure | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Language table English as an Additional Language or Dialect
Key language skills for EAL/D The key language skills described below provide a focus for language instruction in any unit at students’ point of need and should be taught in context and if relevant. Students should be given the opportunity to develop …
Language table | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Key ideas
Through their learning in each subject or sub-strand, students develop knowledge and understanding relating to broader enduring ideas that underpin the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Australian Curriculum, which are represented in varying ways …
Key ideas | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Work Studies - Below satisfactory - Year 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain the importance of growing self-awareness in improving learning, selecting career information and making career-based decisions. The student can align these to their own capacities. They …
Work Studies - Below satisfactory - Year 10 | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources
Rationale English
The study of English is central to the learning and development of all young Australians. It helps create confident communicators, imaginative thinkers and informed citizens. It is through the study of English that individuals learn to analyse, understand, …
Rationale | English | F-10 curriculum
Rationale Health and Physical Education
In an increasingly complex, sedentary and rapidly changing world it is critical for every young Australian to not only be able to cope with life’s challenges but also to flourish as healthy, safe and active citizens in the 21st century. This is a strong …
Rationale | Health and Physical Education | F-10 curriculum
Program of research (2017-2020)
One of the strategic directions in ACARA’s Charter is for ACARA to assemble the evidence base required to review, develop and refine curriculum. ACARA’s current work plan includes a program of research into emerging curriculum trends to inform future …
Program of research (2017-2020) | Publications | Resources and publications
Version 3 of National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions
In December 2019, the then Education Council agreed that Version 3 of the National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions (NLNLPs) would be used for the alpha phase of the Online Formative Assessment Initiative in 2020. Consistent with that decision, …
Version 3 of National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | Resources
Literacy learning area advice
The learning area advice resources can assist teachers in providing an illustration of how the progressions may be used in learning areas, other than Mathematics and English, to support students’ literacy and numeracy development. They provide authentic …
Literacy learning area advice | National Literacy Learning Progression | National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | Resources
PDF documents
Numeracy learning progression Introduction to the National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions National Numeracy Learning Progression Appendices
PDF documents | National Numeracy Learning Progression | National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | Resources
PDF documents History
Resources and support materials for the Australian Curriculum: History are available as PDF documents. History: Sequence of content 7-10 History: Sequence of achievement 7-10
PDF documents | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
PDF documents Civics and Citizenship
Resources and support materials for the Australian Curriculum: Civics and Citizenship are available as PDF documents. Civics and Citizenship: Sequence of content 7-10 Civics and Citizenship: Sequence of achievement 7-10
PDF documents | Civics and Citizenship | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
PDF documents Economics and Business
Resources and support materials for the Australian Curriculum: Economics and Business are available as PDF documents. Economics and Business: Sequence of content 7-10 Economics and Business: Sequence of achievement 7-10
PDF documents | Economics and Business | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Senior secondary English subjects
The senior secondary Australian Curriculum for English is presented in four subjects that share common features. These include the continuing development of students’ knowledge, understanding and skills in listening, speaking, reading, viewing and writing. …
Senior secondary English subjects | English | Senior secondary curriculum
Structure
Learner background and time-on-task are two major variables that influence language learning and they provide the basis for the structure of the Australian Curriculum: Languages. These variables are addressed through the specification of content and the …
Structure | Languages | F-10 curriculum