AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM
Key Learning Areas
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English
ACELA1786 - Explore the different contribution of words and images to meaning in stories and informative texts
ACELT1575 - Recognise that texts are created by authors who tell stories and share experiences that may be similar or different to students’ own experiences
ACELT1783 - Share feelings and thoughts about the events and characters in texts
ACELY1647 - Deliver short oral presentations to peers
Science Inquiry skills
The site study module follows an inquiry process that incorporates Questioning and predicting, Planning and conducting, Processing and analysing data and information and Communicating. For Australian Curriculum content descriptions go to Science at the Australian Curriculum.
Science Understanding and Science as a human endeavour
ACSSU003 - Objects are made of materials that have observable properties
ACSHE013 - Science involves observing, asking questions about, and describing changes in, objects and events
Humanities and Social Sciences: Inquiry and skills
The site study module follows an inquiry process that incorporates Questioning, Researching, Analysing, Evaluating and reflecting and Communication. For Australian Curriculum content descriptions go to Humanities and Social Sciences at the Australian Curriculum.
Humanities and Social Sciences: Knowledge and Understanding
History
ACHASSK011 - Who the people in their family are, where they were born and raised and how they are related to each other
ACHASSK012 - How they, their family and friends commemorate past events that are important to them
ACHASSK013 - How the stories of families and the past can be communicated, for example, through photographs, artefacts, books, oral histories, digital media and museums
Geography
ACHASSK014 - The representation of the location of places and their features on simple maps and models
ACHASSK015 - The places people live in and belong to, their familiar features and why they are important to people
ACHASSK016 - The Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Country/Place on which the school is located and why Country/Place is important to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
ACHASSK017 - The reasons why some places are special to people, and how they can be looked after
Health and Physical Activity
ACPPS007 - Participate in play that promotes engagement with outdoor settings and the natural environment
English
ACELT1581 - Discuss how authors create characters using language and images
ACELT1582 - Discuss characters and events in a range of literary texts and share personal responses to these texts, making connections with students' own experiences
ACELT1586 - Recreate texts imaginatively using drawing, writing, performance and digital forms of communication
Science Inquiry skills
The site study module follows an inquiry process that incorporates Questioning and predicting, Planning and conducting, Processing and analysing data and information and Communicating. For Australian Curriculum content descriptions go to Science at the Australian Curriculum.
Science Understanding and Science as a human endeavour
ACSSU018 - Everyday materials can be physically changed in a variety of ways
ACSSU019 - Observable changes occur in the sky and landscape
ACSHE021 - Science involves observing, asking questions about, and describing changes in objects and events
Humanities and Social Sciences: Inquiry and skills
The site study module follows an inquiry process that incorporates Questioning, Researching, Analysing, Evaluating and reflecting and Communication. For Australian Curriculum content descriptions go to Humanities and Social Sciences at the Australian Curriculum.
Humanities and Social Sciences: Knowledge and Understanding
History
ACHASSK029 How the present, past and future are signified by terms indicating time, as well as by dates and changes that may have personal significance, such as birthdays, celebrations and seasons
Geography
ACHASSK031 - The natural, managed and constructed features of places, their location, how they change and how they can be cared for
ACHASSK032 - The weather and seasons of places and the ways in which different cultural groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, describe them
Health and Physical Fitness
ACPPS023 - Identify and explore natural and built environments in the local community where physical activity can take place
English
ACELA1469 - Identify visual representations of characters’ actions, reactions, speech and thought processes in narratives, and consider how these images add to or contradict or multiply the meaning of accompanying words
ACELY1667 - Rehearse and deliver short presentations on familiar and new topics
Science Inquiry skills
The site study module follows an inquiry process that incorporates Questioning and predicting, Planning and conducting, Processing and analysing data and information and Communicating. For Australian Curriculum content descriptions go to Science at the Australian Curriculum.
Science Understanding and Science as a human endeavour
ACSSU032 - Earth’s resources are used in a variety of ways
ACSHE034 - Science involves observing, asking questions about, and describing changes in, objects and events
Humanities and Social Sciences: Inquiry and skills
The site study module follows an inquiry process that incorporates Questioning, Researching, Analysing, Evaluating and reflecting and Communication. For Australian Curriculum content descriptions go to Humanities and Social Sciences at the Australian Curriculum.
Humanities and Social Sciences: Knowledge and Understanding
History
ACHASSK044 - The history of a significant person, building, site and/or part of the natural environment in the local community and what it reveals about the past
ACHASSK046 - How changing technology affected people’s lives (at home and in the ways they worked, travelled, communicated and played in the past)
Geography
ACHASSK048 - The idea that places are parts of Earth’s surface that have been named by people, and how places can be defined at a variety of scales
ACHASSK049 - The ways in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples maintain special connections to particular Country/Place
The connections of people in Australia to people in other places in Australia and across the world ACHASSK050
Music
ACAMUM081 - Sing and play instruments to improvise, practise a repertoire of chants, songs and rhymes, including songs used by cultural groups in the community
Visual Arts
ACAVAM106 - Explore ideas, experiences, observations and imagination to create visual artworks and design, including considering ideas in artworks by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists
Visual Arts
ACAVAR109 - Respond to visual artworks and consider where and why people make visual artworks, starting with visual artworks from Australia, including visual artworks of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Design and Technologies
The site study module follows Design and Technologies Knowledge and Understandings and Design and Technologies Processes and Production Skills. For Australian Curriculum content descriptions go to Design and Technologies at the Australian Curriculum.