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• VCEALL448

  Follow direct and indirect speech

  Elaborations

  • understanding the punctuation used to indicate direct speech
  • creating a comic strip or storyboard with speech bubbles based on a passage containing direct or indirect speech

  VCEALL448 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL452

  Vary speech to add meaning to texts when reading aloud

  Elaborations

  • using intonation and emphasis to highlight different features of text, for example questions, opinion or dialogue
  • rereading sections of text and rehearsing reading aloud to improve fluency and understanding

  VCEALL452 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL098

  Use common time and sequence markers to link ideas in speech

  Elaborations

  • following instructions that include sequence markers, such as ‘first’, ‘next’, ‘and then’, ‘after that’
  • understanding and using simple time markers such as ‘yesterday’, ‘later’, ‘now’

  VCEALL098 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level A2 | Speaking and Listening | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCELA371

  Investigate vocabulary typical of extended and more academic texts and the role of abstract nouns, classification, description and generalisation in building specialised knowledge through language

  Elaborations

  • identifying abstract nouns in a response to a literary text, noting those that are similar in meaning and how they demonstrate understanding of features of the text, for example characters

  VCELA371 | Curriculum content | English | Level 7 | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELY308

  Plan, rehearse and deliver presentations incorporating learned content and taking into account the particular audiences and purposes such as informative, persuasive and imaginative, including multimodal elements

  Elaborations

  • reporting on a topic in an organised manner, providing relevant facts and descriptive detail to enhance audience understanding, and beginning to refer to reliable sources to support claims

  VCELY308 | Curriculum content | English | Level 4 | Speaking and Listening | Literacy

• VCELY338

  Participate in informal debates and plan, rehearse and deliver presentations for defined audiences and purposes incorporating accurate and sequenced content and multimodal elements

  Elaborations

  • planning a report on a topic, sequencing ideas logically and providing supporting detail, including graphics, sound and visuals to enhance audience engagement and understanding

  VCELY338 | Curriculum content | English | Level 5 | Speaking and Listening | Literacy

• VCHPEP063

  Participate in play that promotes engagement with outdoor settings including aquatic and the natural environment

  Elaborations

  • exploring a range of ways to play and be active in outdoor, aquatic or natural settings
  • understanding how to be safe in the outdoors through play in natural environments

  VCHPEP063 | Health and Physical Education | Foundation Level | Personal, Social and Community Health | Contributing to healthy and active communities

• VC2M10AN01

  define rational and irrational numbers and perform operations with surds and fractional indices

  Elaborations

  • understanding that the real number system includes irrational numbers
  • extending the exponent laws to rational number indices
  • performing the 4 operations with surds

  VC2M10AN01 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 10A | Number

• VCMMG122

  Interpret simple maps of familiar locations and identify the relative positions of key features

  Elaborations

  • understanding that we use representations of objects and their positions, such as on maps, to allow us to receive and give directions and to describe place
  • constructing arrangements of objects from a set of directions

  VCMMG122 | Mathematics | Level 2 | Measurement and Geometry | Location and transformation

• VCMMG229

  Investigate the effect of combinations of transformations on simple and composite shapes, including creating tessellations, with and without the use of digital technologies

  Elaborations

  • understanding which attributes of a shape remain the same or change under the effects of transformations such as size, shape or orientation
  • creating tessellations with simple shapes or simple composite shapes

  VCMMG229 | Mathematics | Level 6 | Measurement and Geometry | Location and transformation

• VC2M6N05

  solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions using knowledge of equivalent fractions

  Elaborations

  • representing addition and subtraction of fractions, using an understanding of equivalent fractions and methods such as jumps on a number line, or diagrams of fractions as parts of shapes
  • determining the lowest common denominator using an understanding of prime and composite numbers to find equivalent representation of fractions when solving addition and subtraction problems
  • calculating the addition or subtraction of fractions in the context of real-world problems (for example, using part cups or spoons in a recipe), using the understanding of equivalent fractions
  • understanding the processes for adding and subtracting fractions with related denominators and fractions as an operator, in preparation for calculating with all fractions; for example, using fraction overlays and number lines to give meaning to adding and subtracting fractions with related and unrelated denominators

  VC2M6N05 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 6 | Number

• VCMNA355

  Define rational and irrational numbers and perform operations with surds and fractional indices

  Elaborations

  • understanding that the real number system includes irrational numbers
  • extending the index laws to rational number indices
  • performing the four operations with surds

  VCMNA355 | Mathematics | Level 10A | Number and Algebra | Real numbers

• VCMSP294

  Identify complementary events and use the sum of probabilities to solve problems

  Elaborations

  • identifying the complement of familiar events
  • understanding that probabilities range between 0 to 1 and that calculating the probability of an event allows the probability of its complement to be found

  VCMSP294 | Mathematics | Level 8 | Statistics and Probability | Chance

• VCSSU032

  Living things can be plants or animals

  Elaborations

  • observing the life cycles of living things
  • displaying an understanding of the requirements of living things by caring for them, for example, watering plants and feeding pets

  VCSSU032 | Science | Level D | Science Understanding | Biological sciences

• French - 7–10 Sequence: Levels 7 and 8 description

  Students become familiar with the sounds of French, including pronunciation, rhythm, pitch and stress. They recognise similarities with many English words, noting differences in pronunciation (attention, menu). They approximate the pronunciation and phrasing of single words and short phrases,...

  Level description | Languages | French | 7–10 Sequence

• Geography: Levels 7 and 8 description

  In Levels 7 and 8, students examine the processes that influence the characteristics of places. They consider spatial distributions and patterns and their implications and consider interconnections between and within places and changes resulting from these. This further develops their understanding...

  Level description | The Humanities | Geography

• Japanese - 7–10 Sequence: Levels 7 and 8 description

  Students become familiar with the sounds and patterns of spoken Japanese, including pronunciation, rhythm and intonation. They identify words borrowed from English, observing differences in pronunciation and spelling. They use Japanese in classroom interactions and short communicative tasks. They...

  Level description | Languages | Japanese | 7–10 Sequence

• Korean - 7–10 Sequence: Levels 7 and 8 description

  Students become familiar with the sounds of Korean and approximate pronunciation of Korean syllables in words and short phrases, noting meaningful sounds in Korean and their differences from English sounds. They are introduced to Hangeul, recognising its alphabetical nature and different shapes...

  Level description | Languages | Korean | 7–10 Sequence

• Languages | Non-Roman Alphabet Languages: Learning in Non-Roman Alphabet Languages

  The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has developed a curriculum for Non-Roman Alphabet languages which will allow these languages to be offered by a Victorian school where there is no specific curriculum available. 

  Diversity of language students

  Understanding the diverse language...

  Overview material | Non-Roman Alphabet Languages

• Languages | Roman Alphabet Languages: Learning in Roman Alphabet Languages

  The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has developed a curriculum for Roman Alphabet languages which will allow these languages to be offered by a Victorian school where there is no specific curriculum available.

  Diversity of language students

  Understanding the diverse language backgrounds...

  Overview material | Roman Alphabet Languages