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• 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

• Science: Level B description

  In Level B, students play and use structured activities to make observations and use their senses to investigate the behaviours and properties of everyday objects, materials and living things. They explore change in the world around them, including changes that impact on them, for example the...

  Level description | Science

• 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

• VCGGK025

  Observe and identify major weather type

  Elaborations

  • experiencing a sunny day and using their senses to identify this and respond to temperature
  • watching and listening to rainfall, and communicating their observations
  • using images to identify characteristics of a storm

  VCGGK025 | The Humanities | Geography | Level B | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them

• Science: Level B achievement standards

  By the end of Level B, students can identify some familiar objects. They actively explore the properties of familiar objects and deliberately initiate a cause to achieve the expected effect. In structured situations, teachers assist the student to record observations of the weather, familiar objects...

  Level description | Science | Level B

• 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

• VCHPEM027

  Use trial and error to develop balance, independent moving across surfaces and manipulation skills

  Elaborations

  • actively exploring their environment and trialling a number of ideas when trying new movements
  • beginning to negotiate steps and uneven surfaces
  • developing balance whilst moving over large pieces of equipment and around an environment
  • developing their fine motor grasp and manipulation skills as they reach for, grasp and hold object
  • attempting to solve a movement challenge by moving from one place to another

  VCHPEM027 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• Health and Physical Education: Level B description

  The Level B curriculum provides the basis for developing knowledge, understanding and skills for students to lead healthy, safe and active lives. Students learn about their ability and simple actions they can take to keep themselves healthy and safe. Students are supported to participate in activities...

  Level description | Health and Physical Education

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• English: Level B achievement standards - Writing

  When writing, they can scribble freely using various materials or computer mouse. Students draw non-linear shapes and forms. They can use a touchscreen, press keys on keyboard and move a computer mouse. They begin to hold and manipulate objects. They assist in the construction of text by selecting...

  Level description | English | Level B | Writing

• English: Level B achievement standards - Reading and Viewing

  By the end of Level B, students will listen to and view a range of spoken, written and multimodal texts from familiar contexts. They can focus on an image during the sharing of a text. They select a text using visual images and request a text to be read. Students can recognise images of familiar...

  Level description | English | Level B | Reading and Viewing

• VCHPEM025

  Explore the space around them and learn to move in relation to effort, space and objects

  Elaborations

  • exploring movement over various surfaces and environments
  • moving in different ways and in different directions in a designated area
  • following directions to keep personal space during physical activities
  • exploring body positions and developing coordination and flexibility when performing a range of different movements

  VCHPEM025 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEM022

  Practise basic gross motor movements

  Elaborations

  • engaging in a variety of physical activities for short periods of time to increase balance, flexibility, coordination and endurance
  • intentionally perform some basic gross motor movement including moving across various surfaces
  • demonstrating a range of purposeful movements in aquatic environments

  VCHPEM022 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Movement and Physical Activity | Moving the body

• Media Arts: Level B description

  In Level B, students explore media arts. They explore how media artworks can represent the world and that they can make media artworks to represent their ideas about the world.

  Students learn about safety in using technologies and in interaction with others. They experience the role of artist....

  Level description | The Arts | Media Arts

• VCHPEM023

  Engage in a variety of physical activities and explore basic play equipment

  Elaborations

  • using basic play equipment
  • developing balance whilst moving independently and beginning to negotiate steps and uneven surfaces
  • developing their fine motor grasp and manipulation skills as they reach for, grasp and hold objects
  • copying others to use equipment and play
  • following personal safety actions and game boundaries while participating in structured games
  • participating in games which involve responding to stimuli

  VCHPEM023 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Movement and Physical Activity | Moving the body

• Music: Level B description

  In Level B, students explore music. They listen to and explore sound and how music can represent the world and that they can make music. They share their music with peers and experience music as part of an audiences.

  Students learn to listen to music and experience rhythm, pitch, dynamics and expression...

  Level description | The Arts | Music