Key ideas Science
In the Australian Curriculum: Science, there are six key ideas that represent key aspects of a scientific view of the world and bridge knowledge and understanding across the disciplines of science, as shown Figure 1 below. These are embedded within each …
Key ideas | Science | F-10 curriculum
Structure of Physics Physics
Units In Physics, students develop their understanding of the core concepts, models and theories that describe, explain and predict physical phenomena. There are four units: Unit 1: Thermal, nuclear and electrical physics Unit 2: Linear motion and waves Unit …
Structure of Physics | Physics | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACAMUM080
using voices and body percussion to experiment with the elements of music to identify same and different, for example, sound and silence, fast and slow, long and short, high and low, loud and soft, happy and sad
Elaboration (2) | ACAMUM080 | Content Descriptions | Foundation to Year 2 | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Structure of Essential Mathematics Essential Mathematics
Essential Mathematics has four units each of which contains a number of topics. It is intended that the topics be taught in a context relevant to students’ needs and interests. In Essential Mathematics, students use their knowledge and skills to investigate …
Structure of Essential Mathematics | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Structure of Specialist Mathematics Specialist Mathematics
Specialist Mathematics is structured over four units. The topics in Unit 1 broaden students’ mathematical experience and provide different scenarios for incorporating mathematical arguments and problem solving. The unit provides a blending of algebraic …
Structure of Specialist Mathematics | Specialist Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Elaboration (9) ACLASFU014
knowing that signing involves either telling with signs or showing with DSs and periods of constructed action (CA) MAN WALK SLOW DS(point):man-walks-slowly CA:man-swinging-arms-nonchalantly
Elaboration (9) | ACLASFU014 | Content Descriptions | Foundation to Year 2 | Years F–10 Sequence | First Language Learner Pathway | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (11) ACLASFU104
knowing that signing involves either telling with signs or showing with DSs and periods of CA, for example, MAN WALK SLOW DS(point):man-walks-slowly CA:man-swinging-arms-nonchalantly
Elaboration (11) | ACLASFU104 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | First Language Learner Pathway | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACLASFU158
knowing that signing involves either telling with signs or showing with DSs and periods of CA MAN WALK SLOW DS(point):man-walks-slowly CA:man-swinging-arms-nonchalantly
Elaboration (5) | ACLASFU158 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | Second Language Learner Pathway | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (6) ACLASFC219
asking for repetition or clarification, for example: PLEASE SLOW SIGN Could you sign that slowly please? PRO2 SAY BEFORE WHAT? What did you just say, sorry?
Elaboration (6) | ACLASFC219 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Second Language Learner Pathway | Auslan | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACLINC053
expressing preferences for plans (for example, ide bagus, saya setuju), comparing and contrasting alternatives (for example, Kalau kita ke restoran Jawa lebih murah, Saya pikir lebih baik kalau kita pergi pada hari Rabu karena…, Sebaiknya kita…) and agreeing …
Elaboration (2) | ACLINC053 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years F–10 Sequence | Indonesian | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACLINU100
examining how language varies according to ethnicity and age, for example, Indonesian professionals may use Bahasa baku or English with each other, Javanese neighbours may use Bahasa Jawa, and young people may use Bahasa gaul
Elaboration (1) | ACLINU100 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Indonesian | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Example of knowledge and skills Dance
In this band students are introduced to the ways that ideas and intentions are communicated in and through dance. They develop knowledge, understanding and skills through dance practices focusing on: Body body awareness – awareness of body in space in …
Example of knowledge and skills | Dance | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Example of knowledge and skills Music
In this band students are introduced to the ways that ideas and intentions are communicated in and through Music. They develop knowledge, understanding and skills through music practices focusing on: Elements of music Rhythm sound/silence, long/short, …
Example of knowledge and skills | Music | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Multimedia
Multimedia | Portfolios | Curriculum connections | Resources
IRD5
Graphical representations of data uses graphical representations relevant to the purpose of the collection of the data uses features of graphical representations to make predictions recognises that continuous variables depicting growth or change often …
IRD5 | Interpreting and representing data | Statistics and probability | National Numeracy Learning Progression | National Literacy and Numeracy Learning Progressions | Resources
Outdoor learning
Outdoor learning | Portfolios | Curriculum connections | Resources
Elaboration ACSSU049
describing how heat can be produced such as through friction or motion, electricity or chemically (burning)
Elaboration | ACSSU049 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSSU229
recognising that a stationary object, or a moving object with constant motion, has balanced forces acting on it
Elaboration (1) | ACSSU229 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACTDEK043
explaining the way common machines combine properties of materials and force, motion and energy in, for example, cranes on building sites
Elaboration | ACTDEK043 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACTDEK043
critiquing the effectiveness of the combinations of materials, forces, energy and motion in an engineered system such as a 3D printer
Elaboration (3) | ACTDEK043 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Design and Technologies | Technologies | F-10 curriculum