How an idea changes – AT
This task was designed to address the aspects of the Year 8 achievement standards that relate to science as human endeavour. Students were asked to research a ‘big idea’ in science and create a presentation in which they explain how that idea has developed …
How an idea changes – AT | Samples | Work samples | Resources
Expansion - Above
Prior to the sample task, students had explored states of matter focusing on how the particle model explains matter in its different states at a molecular level. They had completed various inquiries relating to the particle model including kinaesthetic …
Expansion - Above | Samples | Work samples | Resources
Information and Communication Technology Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Recognise intellectual property apply practices that comply with legal obligations regarding the ownership and use of digital products resources Apply digital information security practices independently …
Information and Communication Technology Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Responsibility and enterprise | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Languages: Japanese - Satisfactory - Years 7 and 8 (Year 7 entry)
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can interact with peers and the teacher in classroom routines and activities (WS3), exchanging greetings, wishes and information about their personal and social worlds (WS2, WS4). The student uses …
Languages: Japanese - Satisfactory - Years 7 and 8 (Year 7 entry) | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources
Languages: French - Satisfactory - Years 7 and 8 (Year 7 entry)
This portfolio of student work shows that the student interacts with peers, teachers and online French-speaking contacts, to exchange information, opinions, experiences, thoughts and feelings about self (WS7), family (WS3, WS4, WS9, WS10) and friends …
Languages: French - Satisfactory - Years 7 and 8 (Year 7 entry) | Portfolios | Work samples | Resources
Personal and Social Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Work independently and show initiative critique their effectiveness in working independently by identifying enablers and barriers to achieving goals Become confident, resilient and adaptable assess, adapt …
Personal and Social Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Responsibility and enterprise | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Recognise intellectual property apply practices that comply with legal obligations regarding the ownership and use of digital products resources Apply digital information security practices independently …
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Multimedia dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Personal and Social Capability - Years 7 and 8
Self-management Assess, adapt and modify personal and safety strategies and plans, and revisit tasks with renewed confidence Social Management assess the extent to which individual roles and responsibilities enhance group cohesion and the achievement …
Personal and Social Capability - Years 7 and 8 | Skills and knowledge | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Geography - Years 7 and 8
Geography Year 7 The ways that flows of water connect places as it moves through the environment and the ways that it affects places (ACHGK038) The economic, cultural, spiritual and aesthetic value of water for people, including Aboriginal and Torres …
Geography - Years 7 and 8 | Conservation and sustainability | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 Knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations: Investigate the ways in which products, services and environments evolve locally, regionally and globally and how competing factors including social, ethical, sustainability …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Food and fibre dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
Generating and designing Generate, develop, test and communicate design ideas, plans and processes for various audiences using appropriate technical terms and technologies including graphical representation techniques (ACTDEP036) Evaluating Independently …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Responsibility and enterprise | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Health and Physical Education - Years 7 and 8
Investigate the impact of transition and change on identities (ACPPS070) Analyse factors that influence emotions and develop strategies to demonstrate empathy and sensitivity (ACPPS075) Plan and implement strategies for connecting to natural and built …
Health and Physical Education - Years 7 and 8 | Health and wellbeing | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Ethical Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Reflect on ethical action analyse perceptions of occurrences and possible ethical response in challenging scenarios
Ethical Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Competencies and skills | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Personal and Social Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically by the end of Year 8, students: Communicate effectively analyse enablers of and barriers to effective verbal, nonverbal and digital communication
Personal and Social Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Informed and safe use of information and devices | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Information and Communication Technology Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Select and evaluate data and information assess the suitability of data or information using appropriate own criteria
Information and Communication Technology Capability - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Competencies and skills | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Intercultural Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Challenge stereotypes and prejudices identify and challenge stereotypes and prejudices in the representation of group, national and regional identities
Intercultural Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Competencies and skills | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 and 8 Design and technologies knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations Investigate the ways in which products, services and environments evolve locally, regionally and globally and how competing factors including social, …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Food and wellbeing dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Intercultural Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Consider and develop multiple perspectives assess diverse perspectives and the assumptions on which they are based Empathise with others imagine and describe the feelings and motivations of people in challenging …
Intercultural Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Responsibility and enterprise | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Ethical Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically by the end of Year 8, students: Consider consequences investigate scenarios that highlight ways that personal dispositions and actions can affect consequences Reflect on ethical action analyse perceptions of occurrences and possible ethical …
Ethical Understanding - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8) | Wellbeing | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
Knowledge and Understanding Investigate the ways in which products, services and environments evolve locally, regionally and globally and how competing factors including social, ethical and sustainability considerations are prioritised in the development …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Multimedia dimensions | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources