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• VCPSCSE067

  Change, accept and reject things based on their personal preference

  Elaborations

  • producing responses to specific people and objects based on experience and preference
  • trying a variety of learning activities and developing personal preferences
  • expressing feelings about learning activities

  VCPSCSE067 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Level C | Self-Awareness and Management | Development of resilience

• VCPSCSO012

  Listen to others’ ideas, and recognise that others may see things differently

  Elaborations

  • sharing with a partner things that they like to do and partner then retells the whole class comparing what is similar and what is different
  • providing students with a series of statements, such as cats are better than dogs or chocolate ice-cream is better than vanilla, ask students to share their opinion and provide a reason
  • discussing how opinions and thoughts may change after hearing others’ ideas, and that different views are not better or worse, just different

  VCPSCSO012 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 1 and 2 | Social Awareness and Management | Relationships and diversity

• Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability: Rationale and Aims

  The VCAA has published the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0. To view the curriculum, familiarisation resources and support material, go to the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0 website.
  
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  Overview material | Personal and Social Capability

• VCPSCSE010

  Explain how being prepared to try new things can help identify strategies when faced with unfamiliar or challenging situations

  Elaborations

  • introducing the topics, such as fear, unfamiliar situations, change and challenge, and discussing how these situations make them feel and respond
  • interviewing family members, peers and others about ‘their first day of school,’ or other unfamiliar situations and acknowledging that everyone has fears
  • understanding that giving it a go and trying new things is important and can result in positive experiences and growth, and establishing when this has happened in the past

  VCPSCSE010 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 1 and 2 | Self-Awareness and Management | Development of resilience

• VCNRC062

  Consider how own biography, including personal experiences, family origins, traditions and beliefs, impact on identity and shape own intercultural experiences

  Elaborations

  • reflecting on the experience of learning and using the language and the role of language and culture in expressing identity, and considering the influence of own background on ways of communicating
  • reflecting on how learning the language may have impacted on own identity and understanding of the world such as an increased awareness of representations in the media of countries where the language is spoken

  VCNRC062 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Reflecting

• VCNRU084

  Reflect on the dynamic and ecological nature of language, and that all languages influence each other

  Elaborations

  • recognising how English may be modifying language use in particular spheres in the language being studied, for example, language used in the entertainment industry, films and television programs, or language used to express modern concepts, or language used to keep up with trends
  • recognising that language changes over time by, for example, viewing films in historical settings and those in contemporary settings and discussing the language used

  VCNRU084 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 9 and 10 | Understanding | Language variation and change

• VCPSCSO051

  Develop specific skills and a variety of strategies to prevent or resolve conflict, and explore the nature of conflict resolution in a range of contexts

  Elaborations

  • identifying stages of conflict and the key skills required in managing conflict across a range of situations
  • researching strategies that can be used to manage conflict across home, school, community and workplace contexts
  • examining the impact of language, listening skills and power dynamics on conflict, and how this contributes to resolution or continuation of conflict

  VCPSCSO051 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 9 and 10 | Social Awareness and Management | Collaboration

• VCPSCSO011

  Identify how families can have a range of relationships

  Elaborations

  • exploring the features of their family including who lives at home and name their relationships to each of these people
  • brainstorming what is a family’s role, such as providing love, support and food, and identify the family members who undertake these tasks
  • graphing class results showing the number of students who have brothers, sisters and pets

  VCPSCSO011 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 1 and 2 | Social Awareness and Management | Relationships and diversity

• VCPSCSO022

  Identify the importance of including others in activities, groups and games

  Elaborations

  • identifying the emotions that are experienced if others are excluded from activities, groups or games
  • developing inclusive practices which impact on others’ emotions, such as ‘invitation to join a group’
  • recognising the effects of inclusive behaviour, for example ‘feeling valued’ or ‘belonging to a group’

  VCPSCSO022 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 3 and 4 | Social Awareness and Management | Relationships and diversity

• VCPSCSO077

  Work with various peers, including participating in an activity they didn’t like

  Elaborations

  • cooperating with others when working or playing in groups
  • implementing some self-help skills when attempting to complete a task they didn’t like
  • developing some simple strategies to work with new team members

  VCPSCSO077 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Level D | Social Awareness and Management | Relationships and diversity

• Personal and Social Capability: Levels 9 and 10 description

  In Levels 9 and 10, the curriculum focuses on analysing factors that influence respectful relationships in a range of diverse settings and the importance of empathy and respect for diversity in creating a cohesive society. Students are provided with opportunities to engage in activities that promote...

  Level description | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability

• VCNRC028

  Interact with others, noticing how identity matters, such as use of terms of address, who and what is included and what language is used

  Elaborations

  • recognising how they communicate with each other, their family, teachers and other adults, identifying differences in behaviour and language and explaining why this happens
  • reflecting on the experience of becoming bilingual or multilingual, considering what advantages this brings and whether it impacts on identity
  • creating a digital profile of aspects of their identity, for example, family, background, interests, membership of the target language class
  • discussing which groups they belong to, for example, family, class, learners of the language being studied, and making connections and comparisons between own cultural perspectives and those of different cultural groups
  • interacting with teachers and other speakers of the language and class friends, and noticing aspects of speech, behaviour and actions that are the same as or different to their own

  VCNRC028 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Reflecting

• VCPSCSO005

  Practise the skills required to include others and make friends with peers, teachers and other adults

  Elaborations

  • discussing what it means to be friendly and make a list of the qualities of a friend
  • role playing a range of scenarios such as saying hello to a new student in your class or thanking an adult for helping you
  • describing how it feels when talking with teachers and other adults

  VCPSCSO005 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Foundation Level | Social Awareness and Management | Relationships and diversity

• VCPSCSO013

  Describe ways of making and keeping friends, including how actions and words can help or hurt others, and the effects of modifying their behaviour

  Elaborations

  • creating a list of strategies, including words and actions, which students have used to make friends in their life
  • discussing what friendships require to be maintained such as kindness, support, acceptance, respect
  • providing examples of respect to one another showing both words and actions and discussing how negative words and actions can hurt and making suggestions about how to modify behaviours

  VCPSCSO013 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 1 and 2 | Social Awareness and Management | Relationships and diversity

• VCPSCSO064

  Demonstrate some simple social skills including attending to others, greeting, and following adult directions

  Elaborations

  • participating as part of a school group under teacher direction
  • interacting with peers in a structured activity
  • following basic social rules to support playing alongside others

  VCPSCSO064 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Level B | Social Awareness and Management | Collaboration

• VCPSCSO020

  Examine the similarities and differences between individuals and groups based on factors such as sex, age, ability, language, culture and religion

  Elaborations

  • surveying the class and use data to present a diagram to explore similarities and differences, such as the cultural background of students
  • describing the person beside you and identifying one thing which is the same and one thing that is different
  • describing the similarities and differences between people of different ages, such as babies, teenagers, parents and grandparents

  VCPSCSO020 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 3 and 4 | Social Awareness and Management | Relationships and diversity

• VCPSCSO032

  Identify the characteristics of an effective team and develop descriptions for particular roles including leadership, and describe both their own and their team’s performance when undertaking various roles

  Elaborations

  • describing team roles referring to leader, recorder and reporter
  • developing role descriptors which describe the skills and behaviours of collaborative teams
  • assessing the effectiveness of roles within a collaborative group from an individual perspective
  • articulating what successful teams look like, feel like and do

  VCPSCSO032 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 5 and 6 | Social Awareness and Management | Collaboration

• VCPSCSO050

  Evaluate own and others contribution to group tasks, critiquing roles including leadership and provide useful feedback to peers, evaluate task achievement and make recommendations for improvements in relation to team goals

  Elaborations

  • assessing the overall success of completion of a task by a group
  • describing and reflecting on the relative contribution of individual group members to the overall completion of a task and provide feedback to peers
  • relating group success to the clarity of roles each member has and develop strategies to ensure future role division aligns with the demands of tasks and skill sets of group members
  • suggesting improvements to the process of working in teams, by reflecting on a specific experience

  VCPSCSO050 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 9 and 10 | Social Awareness and Management | Collaboration

• VCPSCSE075

  Identify situations that could be a problem or challenge and discuss relevant self-help skills

  Elaborations

  • expressing and communicating their feelings, needs and choices in increasingly appropriate ways
  • showing a readiness and willingness to be taught how to do some things not yet learned or tried
  • seeking help when they cannot solve a problem or challenge, or when a peer needs help

  VCPSCSE075 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Level D | Self-Awareness and Management | Development of resilience

• VCPSCSE002

  Identify their likes and dislikes, needs and wants, abilities and strengths

  Elaborations

  • discussing and listing individual likes, interests and dislikes
  • comparing needs and wants in daily life by asking the question ‘could you live without this?’
  • exploring abilities, strengths and achievements and share with others

  VCPSCSE002 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Foundation Level | Self-Awareness and Management | Development of resilience