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• VCASFC011

  Notice similarities and differences between Auslan and spoken languages in relation to ways of interacting, sharing stories and playing games

  Elaborations

  • comparing aspects of their lives as signing children with those of non-signing children represented in digital images, video clips or stories, for example, ways of playing games, telling stories or interacting at school, home and in the community
  • discussing changes or adaptations they have to make to their communicative style when interacting with non-signers

  VCASFC011 | Languages | Auslan | First Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Reflecting

• VCEALL161

  Use keyboard skills to write short, simple texts

  Elaborations

  • using a keyboard to type capital and lower-case letters, numbers and basic punctuation marks
  • typing letters, numbers, symbols and words, copying from a print text or composing a short original text
  • using simple editing functions, such as inserting or deleting a word
  • using basic formatting functions, such as making text bold or changing font

  VCEALL161 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level A2 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL661

  Organise information and write according to the structure of a specified text

  Elaborations

  • structuring simple texts in a logical form, with some independence, such as a personal text with a beginning, middle and end
  • structuring more complex texts appropriately by working from a model or template
  • using simple paragraphs and topic sentences to organise ideas in writing, for example starting a new paragraph for a change of topic

  VCEALL661 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C2 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL729

  Use a range of expressions to qualify opinions

  Elaborations

  • using modals (such as ‘may’, ‘might’) to signify opinions, for example ‘The forest may be changed by this protest action ’
  • writing formulaic expressions to introduce personal opinions, such as ‘In my view …’, ‘I believe …’
  • beginning to use subjective expressions to express opinions indirectly, such as ‘According to research …’, ‘Many consumers think …’

  VCEALL729 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C3 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL320

  Use basic software functions to present text

  Elaborations

  • using a keyboard to type capital and lower-case letters, numbers and basic punctuation marks
  • typing letters, numbers, symbols and words, copying from a print text
  • using simple editing functions such as inserting or deleting a word, and formatting functions such as making text bold or changing the colour

  VCEALL320 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B1 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCECU020

  Explore a range of ethical problems and examine the extent to which different positions are related to commonly held ethical concepts and principles, considering the influence of cultural norms, religion, world views and philosophical thought

  Elaborations

  • identifying and discriminating the ethical concepts and principles raised by people or groups in a globally significant debate such as responses to people movements, poverty or climate change
  • identifying and analysing why members of the same religious tradition may hold different views, for example, on capital punishment

  VCECU020 | Capabilities | Ethical Capability | Levels 9 and 10 | Understanding Concepts

• VCELA271

  Understand that successful cooperation with others depends on shared use of social conventions, including turn-taking patterns, and forms of address that vary according to the degree of formality in social situations

  Elaborations

  • identifying roles and collaborative patterns in students’ own groups and pair work (for example initiating a topic, changing a topic through negotiation, affirming other speakers and building on their comments, asking relevant questions, providing useful feedback, prompting and checking individual and group understanding)

  VCELA271 | Curriculum content | English | Level 3 | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELY307

  Interpret ideas and information in spoken texts and listen for key points in order to carry out tasks and use information to share and extend ideas and use interaction skills

  Elaborations

  • making notes about a task, asking questions to clarify or follow up information, and seeking assistance if required
  • discussing levels of language — slang, colloquial (everyday) and formal language — and how their appropriateness changes with the situation and audience. Presenting ideas and opinions at levels of formality appropriate to the context and audience

  VCELY307 | Curriculum content | English | Level 4 | Speaking and Listening | Literacy

• VCELY410

  Analyse and explain how language has evolved over time and how technology and the media have influenced language use and forms of communication

  Elaborations

  • identifying and explaining how mobile technologies are influencing language uses and structures
  • analysing the ways that identity may be created in digital contexts
  • identifying how meanings or words change or shift depending on context, for example the word ‘cool’ is used to describe temperature or to express approval when used in informal contexts

  VCELY410 | Curriculum content | English | Level 8 | Reading and Viewing | Literacy

• VCGGC004

  Experience geographical information by using their senses

  Elaborations

  • exposed to environmental changes within a place
  • exposed to the collection and construction of texts which record different places, their features and their purpose
  • exposed to places being represented by images and photos
  • experiencing multimedia texts which represent the location of the places and/ or the location and features they pass on their way from school to the place

  VCGGC004 | The Humanities | Geography | Level A | Geographical Concepts and Skills | Data and information

• VCGGK148

  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ approaches to custodial responsibility and environmental management in different regions of Australia

  Elaborations

  • researching the role of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in environmental management
  • explaining Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander models of sustainability that contribute to broader conservation practices
  • discussing why land management agencies are working with Traditional Owners to manage environmental change and challenges

  VCGGK148 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 9 and 10 | Geographical Knowledge | Environmental change and management

• VCGGK124

  The reasons for and effects of international migration to Australia

  Elaborations

  • identifying and explaining the main types and patterns of international migration. For example, permanent migration, temporary labour migration, student migration, forced migration (including refugees) and family reunion
  • investigating where and why international migrants settle in Australia and how this may reinforce urban concentration
  • exploring the changing cultural diversity of the Australian population

  VCGGK124 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 7 and 8 | Geographical Knowledge | Changing nations

• VCGGK012

  Experience and react to the sensory elements of a places

  Elaborations

  • exposed to elements within the place and their sensory characteristics
  • moving around exploring the spaces and distance within a place
  • experiencing the changing of a space and use of the space, for example construction and then participation in gym circuit or swimming session
  • reacting to the sensory information they receive from an object or feature within a space, for example, texture, smell

  VCGGK012 | The Humanities | Geography | Level A | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them

• VCGGK091

  Location of the major countries of Europe and North America, in relation to Australia and their major characteristics including the influence of people on the environmental characteristics of places in at least two countries from both continents

  Elaborations

  • using geographical tools, such as printed and electronic atlases, to identify the relative location of Europe and North America and their environmental characteristics
  • researching the changes made by people to a particular environment in one region in Europe or North America and comparing findings with other regions researched by students

  VCGGK091 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 5 and 6 | Geographical Knowledge | Factors that shape places and influence interconnections

• VCGGK094

  Influence of people, including the influence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, on the environmental characteristics of Australian places

  Elaborations

  • identifying how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities altered the environment through their methods of land and resource management
  • exploring the extent of change in the local environment over time, through for example, vegetation clearance, fencing, urban development, drainage, irrigation, farming, forest plantations or mining

  VCGGK094 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 5 and 6 | Geographical Knowledge | Factors that shape places and influence interconnections

• VCHHK009

  Similarities and differences within their daily life

  Elaborations

  • experiencing change and routines within their daily life
  • identifying and selecting preferred objects and events from a field of up to three choices
  • experiencing objects and sounds associated with events and daily experiences
  • selecting or rejecting items based on personal preference and experiencing different people accepting and rejecting different objects to them

  VCHHK009 | The Humanities | History | Level A | Historical Knowledge | Personal histories

• VCHHK061

  Differences and similarities between students' daily lives and perspectives of life during their parents’ and grandparents’ childhoods, including family traditions, leisure time and communications

  Elaborations

  • exploring and comparing aspects of family life in the past and present such as family traditions, leisure time, communication technologies and schooling
  • examining and commenting on photographs and oral histories, for example talking to parents, grandparents and other elders, to find out how daily lives have changed

  VCHHK061 | The Humanities | History | Foundation to Level 2 | Historical Knowledge | Personal histories

• VCHPEM102

  Adopt inclusive practices when participating in physical activities

  Elaborations

  • using cooperative skills to complete a movement task, such as a partner balance, partner passing strategy or team strategy
  • working cooperatively with team members to maintain possession in a game by passing to other players and listening to team-mates
  • modifying physical activities to ensure that everyone is included, such as changing equipment, rules or playing space

  VCHPEM102 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 3 and 4 | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• VCHPEM036

  Practise simple whole-body movements and gross motor movement patterns

  Elaborations

  • develop basic motor skills
  • maintaining balance and coordination through simple whole body movements
  • performing locomotor skills and change movement, direction or speed when directed
  • sending and receiving objects in different ways
  • performing a range of movement skills in water

  VCHPEM036 | Health and Physical Education | Level C | Movement and Physical Activity | Moving the body

• VCHPEP044

  Identify the major parts of the body by their names and sequence images of major stages of life

  Elaborations

  • identifying the major parts of the body by their proper names and beginning to describe their function
  • identifying those parts of the body that are ‘private’ and identify the contexts in which body parts should be kept private
  • learning how bodies grow and change over time through major stages of life, baby, toddler, child, teenager, adult, older person

  VCHPEP044 | Health and Physical Education | Level D | Personal, Social and Community Health | Being healthy, safe and active