Understanding units of measurement description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly able to recognise attributes that can be measured and how units of measure are used and calculated. In making the transition from informal to formal units, a student attends to the structure …
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Understanding geometric properties description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly able to identify the attributes of shapes and objects and how they can be combined or transformed. Being able to use spatial reasoning and geometric properties to solve problems is important …
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Positioning and locating description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly able to recognise the attributes of position and location, and to use positional language to describe himself/herself and objects in various locations. A student learns to reason with representations …
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Measuring time description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly aware of the passage of time. A student appreciates units of time are associated with regularly occurring events, such as the rotation of Earth or the swing of a pendulum. They apply units …
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Understanding chance description
Our modern understandings of probability date from the second half of the 17th century with the analysis of games of chance. Many of the basic ideas of probability can run contrary to common beliefs. Recognising how what has happened in the past does …
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Interpreting and representing data description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly able to recognise and use visual and numerical displays to describe data associated with statistical investigations, and to critically evaluate investigations by others. Making sense of data …
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Report Findings: Qualitative Data
Participating schools were asked to report against the project aims as part of their evaluation. This section provides a summary of their responses and outlines additional benefits of the project.
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Consumer and financial literacy: Foundation Year
The diverse circumstances in which children grow up influence their needs, wants, perceptions and behaviours related to financial and consumer matters. Typically, at age five to six, within their family’s unique circumstances, children explore their sense …
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Career Education: developing entrepreneurial skills through social enterprise
This Illustration of practice demonstrates how Myrrhee School and Cathedral College Wangaratta incorporate career education in social enterprise programs. In 2015 both schools introduced social enterprise learning through the ACRE Social Enterprise Schools …
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Numeracy - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically, by the end of Year 10, students: Interpret proportional reasoning illustrate and order relationships for fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios and rates Interpret chance events explain the likelihood of multiple events occurring together …
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Ethical Understanding - Level 1e (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 …
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Ethical Understanding - Level 2 (Years 1 and 2)
Typically, by the end of Year 2, students: Reflect on ethical action give examples of how understanding situations can influence the way people act
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Intercultural Understanding - Level 1e (Foundation Year)
Typically, by the end of Foundation Year, students: Challenge stereotypes and prejudices identify examples of the acceptance and inclusion of others in given situations
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Ethical Understanding - Level 1e (Foundation Year)
Typically, by the end of Foundation Year, students: Consider consequences identify links between emotions and behaviours Examine values identify values that are important to them Explore rights and responsibilities share examples of rights and responsibilities …
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Geography - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 Geographical knowledge and understanding Water in the world Content descriptions with elaborations: The classification of environmental resources and the forms that water takes as a resource (ACHGK037) classifying resources into renewable, non-renewable …
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Geography - Years 9 and 10
Year 9 Geographical knowledge and understanding Biomes and food security Content descriptions with elaborations: Distribution and characteristics of biomes as regions with distinctive climates, soils, vegetation and productivity (ACHGK060) identifying …
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Economics and Business - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 Knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations: The ways consumers and producers interact and respond to each other in the market (ACHEK017) investigating how consumers rely on businesses to meet their needs and wants examining …
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Geography - Years 7 and 8
Geography Year 7 The economic, cultural, spiritual and aesthetic value of water for people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and peoples of the Asia region (ACHGK041) Exploring the multilayered meanings (material, cultural and spiritual …
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Ethical Understanding - Foundation Year
Reasoning in decision making and actions identify examples from stories and experiences that show ways people make decisions about their actions discuss how people make decisions about their actions and offer reasons why people’s decisions differ
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Ethical Understanding - Years 1 and 2
Reasoning in decision making and actions identify examples from stories and experiences that show ways people make decisions about their actions discuss how people make decisions about their actions and offer reasons why people’s decisions differ
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