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• Digital Technologies: Level A achievement standards

  By the end of Level A, students recognise common digital systems that are used to meet specific everyday purposes.

  Students react to different types of data and how digital systems can be used to represent data as images.

  Students recognise that routine tasks involve completing a set of steps.

  Level description | Technologies | Digital Technologies | Level A

• VCDTCD003

  Experience steps involved in completing a routine task

  Elaborations

  • watching the presentation of an event in a series of slides or screens accompanied by text and pictures
  • carrying out a simple step-by-step procedure such as cleaning teeth
  • showing how everyday tasks can be broken down through displays and visual schedules

  VCDTCD003 | Technologies | Digital Technologies | Level A | Creating Digital Solutions

• VCDTDS001

  React to the use of some common digital systems, (hardware and software components), as they experience their purpose

  Elaborations

  • experiencing digital systems used within everyday life and school programs, for example phones, printers, cameras, multimedia presentations, tablets, games
  • using voice and body movements to make sounds in a microphone
  • experiencing cause and effect devices, for example touch keys on a banana keyboard
  • experiencing and playing with switches, for example a jelly bean switch
  • experiencing changes in a program due to the activation/deactivation of a switch by another, coactively or through individual exploration

  VCDTDS001 | Technologies | Digital Technologies | Level A | Digital Systems

• VCDTDI002

  React to patterns and different types of data and experience how data is sorted and represented as images using digital systems

  Elaborations

  • experiencing how their movements can create sounds and visual effects
  • using numeric data and displaying them as images, for example selecting and displaying photos of classmates who are present at school on a given day
  • experiencing the use of visual data, for example searching through a school-based digital photo library to select an image of themselves and significant people in their life
  • experiencing different types of data processing by digital systems, for example images, sound, text and numbers

  VCDTDI002 | Technologies | Digital Technologies | Level A | Data and Information