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• VCHPEP019

  Express their feelings, needs, likes and dislikes

  Elaborations

  • learning to indicate their basic needs, including being hungry, tired, or needing the toilet
  • learning appropriate language and actions to communicate their feelings in different situations
  • matching basic feelings of 'happiness' and 'sadness' to an event or facial expression
  • learning and using strategies to persist until they are successful

  VCHPEP019 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Personal, Social and Community Health | Communicating and interacting for health and wellbeing

• VCDSTS004

  Explore the use of familiar designed solutions to meet their needs

  Elaborations

  • visiting and using designed solutions, for example, parks, gardens, playgrounds
  • selecting an appropriate tool to meet a need, for example, a spoon to eat or stir a mixture
  • exploring and selecting a product based on personal need,for example, a toy to play with

  VCDSTS004 | Technologies | Design and Technologies | Level B | Technologies and Society

• VCSSU015

  Objects can be changed and manipulated

  Elaborations

  • exploring the effects that simple physical actions have on everyday objects, for example, pushing a toy car to make it move, letting go of an inflated balloon, dropping a ball
  • investigating how objects can change shape, for example, by squeezing, tearing, twisting, pulling, dropping

  VCSSU015 | Science | Level B | Science Understanding | Physical sciences

• VCELA038

  Know that an object has a name

  Elaborations

  • pointing towards or naming an object to communicate a choice
  • recognising that single words, signs or switches can communicate a need

  VCELA038 | Curriculum content | English | Level B | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCCCTM069

  Use thinking to identify and express basic needs and linking objects to a label and purpose

  Elaborations

  • clarifying and simplifying communication of basic needs and wants, for example consistent yes/ no response, ways of gaining attention
  • beginning to use some objects purposefully and identify significant objects when named
  • exploring and modifying use of objects based on past experience and investigation in structured situations

  VCCCTM069 | Capabilities | Critical and Creative Thinking | Level B | Meta-Cognition

• VCDTCD006

  Follow a sequence of steps and decisions needed to solve simple problems

  Elaborations

  • following a sequence strip to complete the steps in an everyday event, such as morning circle, unpacking their bag
  • using problem-solving skills to explore cause and effects programs or activities that have a clear action/consequence, such as dropping a ball, turning on a screen
  • following a simple single step instruction (step-by-step using verbal and visual prompts) to complete everyday routine activities
  • following a sequence of instructions or events presented as pictures or images for familiar routine activities and commonly experienced events

  VCDTCD006 | Technologies | Digital Technologies | Level B | Creating Digital Solutions

• VCSSU013

  Objects can be the same or different and can look and feel different

  Elaborations

  • mixing and playing with various materials, for example, using sand and water to build sandcastles, or pouring water onto a sandy footpath to make a water track
  • exploring and manipulating variety of materials in structured and unstructured activities

  VCSSU013 | Science | Level B | Science Understanding | Chemical sciences

• VCSSU014

  The weather and time of day can change

  Elaborations

  • identifying the characteristics of day and night, for example, morning, evening, sun, moon, stars, sunrise, sunset
  • answering with a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ response to questions related to changes in the weather, for example, ‘Is the weather today different from yesterday?’, ‘Do you think the weather will change after lunch?’

  VCSSU014 | Science | Level B | Science Understanding | Earth and space sciences

• VCSSU012

  Living things can look and feel different

  Elaborations

  • handling and observing living and non-living things
  • developing an emerging awareness of some essential characteristics of living things, for example, 'Eyes are for seeing’

  VCSSU012 | Science | Level B | Science Understanding | Biological sciences

• VCSSU011

  Objects and the world around us can be explored

  Elaborations

  • manipulating a variety of materials to explore their characteristics, for example, sensory tubs filled with pasta, feathers, water, pebbles
  • observing what happens when materials are mixed, manipulated, moved and changed

  VCSSU011 | Science | Level B | Science Understanding | Science as a human endeavour

• VCDSCD006

  Experience and explore how designed solutions are created and produced safely to meet personal needs

  Elaborations

  • communicating a design idea by selecting and indicating materials, for example, identifying what ingredients to put in a sandwich
  • collecting, giving and sharing materials when prompted
  • working with others by helping hold, wait, stick, join and put materials together

  VCDSCD006 | Technologies | Design and Technologies | Level B | Creating Designed Solutions

• VCHPEP018

  Practise basic skills of personal care and communicate basic needs, likes and dislikes and experience the social skills of turn taking and sharing

  Elaborations

  • practising basic personal care and hygiene skills including hand washing, face washing, nose blowing and toilet routines
  • learning to follow class rules and routines
  • practising expressing needs, wants and feelings, active listening and showing self-discipline to be an effective group member
  • practising social skills in structured sessions

  VCHPEP018 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Personal, Social and Community Health | Communicating and interacting for health and wellbeing

• VCELA036

  Recognise that texts can have many forms, can use images, objects and symbols

  Elaborations

  • beginning to understand that multimodal texts may include symbols, images and objects
  • recognising some photographs, images and objects in a text

  VCELA036 | Curriculum content | English | Level B | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELA061

  Demonstrate a number of ways to indicate a choice

  Elaborations

  • selecting a preferred object, or requesting a drink through gestures, facial expressions, sounds and movements
  • learning that gestures can indicate needs or choices, for example reaches towards a familiar person/object

  VCELA061 | Curriculum content | English | Level B | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCHHK023

  Awareness of significant commemorative events and ways they can assist with preparation

  Elaborations

  • using images and stories to investigate an event, its history, objects and characteristics of these celebrations
  • assisting to prepare for a significant event, for example being supported to make a hat for an Easter bonnet parade, or a card or gift for Father’s day
  • observing the construction and use of a class calendar that counts down and commemorates the events of students, their family and the community

  VCHHK023 | The Humanities | History | Level B | Historical Knowledge | Community histories

• VCELA051

  Recognise that text can be attached to images and recognise that people pause when talking and communicating

  Elaborations

  • attending to written texts attached to images within their environment
  • learning that objects can be represented by an image or text
  • communicating using a word/image to request an object
  • pausing to wait for a response after a communication
  • learning about taking turns in communication

  VCELA051 | Curriculum content | English | Level B | Writing | Language

• VCHPEP017

  Identify significant people and communicate when they feel safe/unsafe

  Elaborations

  • learning to adhere to single-word safety instructions from a familiar adult, including ‘stop’, ‘wait’, ‘come’, and ‘start’
  • learning to follow class rules and routines, participate in group activities, greet others, use property and play fairly with peers with teacher support
  • identifying significant people and identifying different people that make them feel loved, safe and supported
  • experiencing protective behaviours that can help keep them safe, including public and private activities
  • exploring, practising and refining ways of communicating a need for ‘help’ in a range of different everyday situations and scenarios

  VCHPEP017 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Personal, Social and Community Health | Being healthy, safe and active

• VCCCTM071

  Encounter everyday problems and learn how to solve them

  Elaborations

  • exploring objects and their appropriate use in structured situations
  • learning how to solve everyday problems through a set routine or process
  • learning to communicate their needs and request help

  VCCCTM071 | Capabilities | Critical and Creative Thinking | Level B | Meta-Cognition

• VCHPEP021

  Engage in structured play activities

  Elaborations

  • focusing attention to significant people and watching and responding to others during structured play
  • experiencing the interaction of others through playing and being able to react to classmates and significant adults
  • exploring basic play equipment and learning how to use play equipment
  • responding to and cooperating with the teacher to complete tasks and games

  VCHPEP021 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Personal, Social and Community Health | Contributing to healthy and active communities

• VCSIS020

  Respond to language used to label and describe properties and begin to identify familiar objects

  Elaborations

  • answering using a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ response to questions relating to a focus characteristic of an explored material
  • responding to language used to label and describe properties such as colour, texture and taste
  • beginning to identify familiar products, for example, dog, apple, milk, toy

  VCSIS020 | Science | Level B | Science Inquiry Skills | Communicating