Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
Technologies contexts By the end of Year 8 students will have had the opportunity to create designed solutions addressing the four technologies contexts below. Engineering principles and systems Analyse how motion, force and energy are used to manipulate …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Competencies and skills | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8
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 of technologies and designed …
Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8 | Evaluating options | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Design and Technologies - Years 1 and 2
Sequence steps for making designed solutions and working collaboratively - ACTDEP009
Design and Technologies - Years 1 and 2 | Respectful action | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Multimedia: Media Arts
The Australian Curriculum: Media Arts involves using digital multimedia to create representations of the world and tell stories using formats such as television, film, video, newspapers, radio, games, and mobile media. In Media Arts students study, design, …
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Consumer and financial literacy: Year 9
Young people grow up in diverse circumstances. At age 14 to 15, there is a divergence in young people’s sophistication in relation to financial management attitudes. Unique family circumstances strongly influence young people’s notions of their future …
Consumer and financial literacy: Year 9 | Year levels | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Food and wellbeing: Science
The Australian Curriculum addresses learning about food and wellbeing predominantly in Health and Physical Education (HPE) and Design and Technologies, however there are opportunities to make connections with aspects of Science, in particular biological …
Food and wellbeing: Science | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Food and wellbeing: F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences
The Australian Curriculum addresses learning about food and wellbeing predominantly in Health and Physical Education (HPE) and Design and Technologies, however there are opportunities to make connections with aspects of F-6/7 HASS, in particular geog …
Food and wellbeing: F-6/7 Humanities and Social Sciences | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Unit 3: Heredity and continuity of life Biology
Heredity is an important biological principle as it explains why offspring (cells or organisms) resemble their parent cell or organism. Organisms require cellular division and differentiation for growth, development, repair and sexual reproduction. In …
Unit 3 | Biology | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Consumer and financial literacy: 7-10 Geography
The Australian Curriculum: Geography has an important role in supporting young people to become responsible and informed consumers. Geography supports the development of the following dimensions of consumer and financial literacy. Approximate proportion …
Consumer and financial literacy: 7-10 Geography | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Online safety: Digital Technologies
The Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies can provide students with practical opportunities to develop design thinking skills. When working with and building digital systems, the design thinking process places the user and their safety at the forefront …
Online safety: Digital Technologies | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Food and fibre: Science
The Australian Curriculum addresses learning about food and fibre predominantly in Design and Technologies and F-6/7HASS/Geography, however there are opportunities to make connections with aspects of Science, in particular biological sciences and science …
Food and fibre: Science | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Unit 3 Essential Mathematics
This unit provides students with the mathematical skills and understanding to solve problems related to measurement, scales, plans and models, drawing and interpreting graphs, and data collection. Teachers are encouraged to apply the content of the four …
Unit 3 | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Respect matters: Digitial Technologies
Digital Technologies provides students with opportunities to create digital solutions which address the unique needs and contexts of communities. They develop critical thinking skills which are important in taking respectful action. Students work with …
Respect matters: Digitial Technologies | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Career education: STEAM learning and creative problem solving
This Illustration of practice demonstrates how Burnie Primary School incorporates career education through the implementation of a Science, Technologies, Engineering, The Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) program, which also provides students with the opportunity …
Career education: STEAM learning and creative problem solving | Illustrations of practice | General capabilities and career education | Resources
Career education: Career Week, linking learning to real life opportunities
This illustration of practice highlights how Hillman Primary School developed a career education program to assist students to make informed decisions about their study and career options and set goals for the future. Students develop Personal and Social, …
Career education: Career Week, linking learning to real life opportunities | Illustrations of practice | General capabilities and career education | Resources
Consumer and financial literacy: 7-10 Economics and Business
The Australian Curriculum: Economics and Business is uniquely positioned to develop consumer and financial literacy in young people. The curriculum supports the development of the dimensions of consumer and financial literacy as shown in the diagram below. Approximate …
Consumer and financial literacy: 7-10 Economics and Business | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Consumer and financial literacy: English
The Australian Curriculum: English has an important role in developing consumer and financial literacy in young people. The English curriculum develops students’ understanding of how to read, view and interpret texts. Through the literacy strand of the …
Consumer and financial literacy: English | Subjects | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
ACELR007
approaches to characterisation, for example, the inclusion of archetypal figures, authorial intrusion, the dramatisation of a character’s inner life, and the use of interior monologue
ACELR007 | Content Descriptions | Unit 1 | Literature | English | Senior secondary curriculum
ACSES045
Processes within and between Earth systems require energy that originates either from the sun or the interior of Earth
ACSES045 | Content Descriptions | Unit 2 | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Simonds Catholic College (Years 9 and 10)
In the STEM Connections project, Simonds Catholic College focused on improvement of the school environment. Students were asked to design and build a vertical garden. The design brief ensured that Science, Technologies and Mathematics were all well-represented …
Simonds Catholic College (Years 9 and 10) | Illustrations of practice | STEM | Resources