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• VCHHC121

  Sequence significant events in chronological order to support analysis of the causes and effects of these events and identify the changes they brought about

  Elaborations

  • creating a timeline that identifies the significant events or individuals across the period 1750-1918 and observe and discuss patterns of causation and change and/or identifying parts of the world that were involved in, or affected by, those events
  • developing an argument using historical sources and perspectives about the effects of the Industrial Revolution on changing living and working conditions, including within Australia society in the 19th Century
  • placing in sequence the main events of the Freedom Rides campaigns in the United States and Australia and explaining the links between the two campaigns
  • using interactive timelines to explore the various manifestations or effects of an event in different geographical locations
  • organising a range of primary sources and/or perspectives in chronological order to support the development of a historical argument about effects or changes

  VCHHC121 | The Humanities | History | Levels 9 and 10 | Historical Concepts and Skills | Chronology

• VCHHK129

  Causes that led to the Industrial Revolution, and other conditions and ideas that influenced the industrialisation of Britain and of Australia

  Elaborations

  • explaining why the agricultural revolution including access to raw materials, wealthy middle class, cheap labour, transport system, and expanding empire caused the Industrial Revolution
  • mapping the British Empire c.1800 CE and the raw materials it obtained from colonies, for example, sugar from Jamaica, wool from Australia, and cotton from India
  • explaining changes in technology, for example steam-driven spinning mills, railways and steam ships, which led to factories and cities
  • identifying the spread of innovations such as steam power, iron and steel production, transport; and chemicals in Europe, USA and Japan

  VCHHK129 | The Humanities | History | Levels 9 and 10 | Historical Knowledge | The making of the modern world | Industrial Revolution (1750 – 1914)

• VCITU090

  Extend grammatical knowledge, including present, past and future tenses, and the conditional and subjunctive mood, to interpret and create meaning in texts

  Elaborations

  • introducing additional information when describing actions, people and objects by using a range of prepositions, including articulated prepositions and special uses of a, di and da, for example, Pratico il nuoto da 6 anni. Hai una faccia da schiaffi! Fatto a mano!
  • using pronouns to refer to the person carrying out an action or to refer to somebody or something, including personal pronouns (use, position and elusion), reflexive pronouns, direct and indirect object pronouns, relative pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, possessive pronouns, and the use of the impersonal si, ci/vi, ne
  • using adverbs and adverbial phrases of manner, place and time to modify the meaning of verbs and adjectives, for example, proprio, troppo, abbastanza, specialmente, soprattutto, spesso, quasi mai, nemmeno, neanche
  • describing events across different times, choosing appropriate tenses, including present, present perfect, imperfect and future tenses, conditional and the subjunctive mood
  • connecting or elaborating clauses by using conjunctions, including siccome, invece, sebbene, nonostante, anche, dunque, quindi, cioè
  • using cohesive devices to link, clarify, contrast, relate or sequence ideas and modify meaning in written and spoken texts, for example, Non avevo più soldi, quindi sono tornato a casa
  • developing metalanguage to extend discussions of word order, tenses and verb moods, using terms such as ‘adverbs’, ‘pronouns’, ‘conditional’ and ‘subjunctive’, for example, How do we form the present perfect tense of a reflexive verb? What is meant by the subjunctive and when is it used?

  VCITU090 | Languages | Italian | F–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Understanding | Systems of language

• VCMMG265

  Investigate conditions for two lines to be parallel and solve simple numerical problems using reasoning

  Elaborations

  • constructing parallel and perpendicular lines using their properties, a pair of compasses and a ruler, and dynamic geometry software
  • defining and identifying the relationships between alternate, corresponding and co-interior angles for a pair of parallel lines cut by a transversal

  VCMMG265 | Mathematics | Level 7 | Measurement and Geometry | Geometric reasoning

• VCMSP348

  Use the language of ‘if ....then, ‘given’, ‘of’, ‘knowing that’ to investigate conditional statements and identify common mistakes in interpreting such language

  Elaborations

  • using two-way tables and Venn diagrams to understand conditional statements
  • using arrays and tree diagrams to determine probabilities

  VCMSP348 | Mathematics | Level 10 | Statistics and Probability | Chance

• VCHPEM138

  Participate in and investigate the cultural and historical significance of a range of physical activities

  Elaborations

  • examining how sport, physical activity and outdoor recreation pursuits have changed over the last century as a result of different cultural groups migrating to Australia
  • researching and participating in a range of physical activities that were performed in the early twentieth century, such as games from the Asia region
  • participating in culturally significant physical activities from around the globe and exploring the links to the culture and heritage of the country of origin of these activities

  VCHPEM138 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 7 and 8 | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEM040

  Take turns with a partner or in small groups when participating in physical activities

  Elaborations

  • copying simple physical movement patterns
  • demonstrating beginning understandings of safety rules when participating in structured physical activities
  • taking turns with a partner or in small groups when using equipment
  • grasping and manipulating objects of various sizes and weights
  • participating in structured activities and games which involve turn taking and participating as part of a group or team

  VCHPEM040 | Health and Physical Education | Level C | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• 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

• VCHPEM038

  Engage in regular physical activities and explore the development of their ability and health

  Elaborations

  • moving around their environment and perform simple whole-body movements
  • learning through a range of structured learning activities to use equipment to slide, climb, float, ride and swing
  • choose from a series of structured leisure activities at home and at school
  • identifying how regular physical activity can help keep people healthy
  • exploring how their ability and health improve over time due to regular physical activities

  VCHPEM038 | Health and Physical Education | Level C | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEM087

  Identify rules and fair play when creating and participating in physical activities

  Elaborations

  • explaining why rules are needed in games and physical activities
  • demonstrating turn-taking and sharing equipment when participating in minor games
  • explaining how rules contribute to fair play and applying them in group activities

  VCHPEM087 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 1 and 2 | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• VCHPEM028

  Follow basic single word instructions when participating in structured physical activities

  Elaborations

  • waiting for and attending to teacher directions
  • wearing safety equipment during some physical activities
  • responding to single-word safety instructions from a familiar adult, including ‘stop’, ‘wait’, ‘come’
  • learning how to use equipment appropriately

  VCHPEM028 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• VCHPEM054

  Cooperate with others and demonstrate characteristics of a good sport when participating in physical activities

  Elaborations

  • participating in simple games with support and practising social skills
  • demonstrating an understanding of and following familiar game rules
  • demonstrating characteristics of a good sport
  • learning to negotiate with others when working or playing games in groups

  VCHPEM054 | Health and Physical Education | Level D | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• VCHPEM085

  Use strategies to work in group situations when participating in physical activities

  Elaborations

  • working cooperatively with a partner when practising new skills
  • describing and demonstrating how to include others in physical activity
  • suggesting and trialling how a game can be changed so that everyone can be involved

  VCHPEM085 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 1 and 2 | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• VCHPEP124

  Evaluate strategies to manage personal, physical and social changes that occur as they grow older

  Elaborations

  • accessing and assessing health information and services that support young people to manage changes and transitions as they grow older
  • investigating the changing nature of peer and family relationships and proposing strategies to manage these changes
  • analysing how roles and responsibilities change and evaluating strategies for managing these increasing responsibilities
  • evaluating and practising coping, communication and problem-solving skills to manage changes and emotions associated with puberty and getting older

  VCHPEP124 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 7 and 8 | Personal, Social and Community Health | Being healthy, safe and active

• VCGGK143

  Effects of people’s travel, recreational, cultural or leisure choices on places, and the implications for the future of these places

  Elaborations

  • investigating the global growth of tourism and its likely effects on the future of places
  • discussing the effects of people's cultural and leisure choices on towns and cities or heritage areas. For example, predicting how changing choices may affect these and other places in the future

  VCGGK143 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 9 and 10 | Geographical Knowledge | Geographies of interconnection

• VCGGK150

  Interconnecting causes of spatial variations between countries in selected indicators of human wellbeing

  Elaborations

  • investigating the locational, economic, social, technological, political and or environmental causes of inequalities in wellbeing between countries
  • examining and explaining differences in indicators by gender between countries
  • investigating the interrelationships between the rate of population growth and human wellbeing in countries
  • examining how the possession of natural resources, such as minerals can affect wellbeing in a country

  VCGGK150 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 9 and 10 | Geographical Knowledge | Geographies of human wellbeing

• VCGGK084

  Similarities and differences between places in terms of their type of settlement, demographic characteristics and the lives of the people who live there

  Elaborations

  • exploring different types of settlement, and classifying them into hierarchical categories, for example, isolated dwellings, outstations, isolated communities, villages, towns, regional centres and large cities
  • investigating the diversity of people who live in their place, using census data on age, birthplace, ancestry, language, religious affiliation, family composition or household composition, comparing them with the people in another place in Australia, and discussing their results
  • discussing the similarities and differences in the types of work and other activities people do in their own place with a different type of place in Australia and a place in another country
  • examining the similarities and differences between their daily lives and those of young people in a place outside Australia and discussing what it would be like to live in these places
  • proposing possible actions that could promote awareness about the similarities and differences between particular places and discussing reasons for raising this awareness

  VCGGK084 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 3 and 4 | Geographical Knowledge | Diversity and significance of places and environments

• VCSSU126

  Chemical reactions, including combustion and the reactions of acids, are important in both non-living and living systems and involve energy transfer

  Elaborations

  • investigating a range of different reactions to classify them as exothermic or endothermic
  • comparing respiration and photosynthesis and their role in biological processes
  • investigating reactions of acids with metals, bases, and carbonates

  VCSSU126 | Science | Levels 9 and 10 | Science Understanding | Chemical sciences

• VCEBW016

  Consider the ways in which work can contribute to individual and societal wellbeing

  Elaborations

  • exploring ways that work can affect an individual’s self-esteem, material and non-material living standards and happiness
  • investigating the ways work affects the economy such as avoiding poverty (relative and absolute), productivity, and generating income

  VCEBW016 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 7 and 8 | Work and Work Futures

• VCASFC005

  Present information about self, family, people, places and things using signed descriptions and visual prompts

  Elaborations

  • describing an object, animal or person using lexical adjectives, for example colours, or SASS depicting signs relating to size and shape
  • contributing to a digital class presentation such as a video by signing a description of their own photo or piece of work
  • demonstrating a simple procedure using list buoys and related sign vocabulary to demonstrate the different steps
  • labelling objects in the classroom and in learning resources such as books and wall charts with pictures of signs
  • recounting to the class details of a personal experience such as a holiday or weekend event
  • reporting aspects of their daily routines or family life, such as how they travel to school or what they eat for lunch
  • categorising and displaying pictures of signs, for example on a handshape wall
  • presenting specific information such as a weather report using visual prompts or a digital presentation
  • sharing information about their family, home or local community with their classmates, for example, through signed commentary to a display or digital presentation
  • reporting key elements obtained from predominantly visual infographics or diagrams related to different learning areas, for example, life cycle charts
  • providing information needed to complete an information-gap activity, for example, ‘20 Questions’ with yes/no answers, or ‘Guess Who?’

  VCASFC005 | Languages | Auslan | First Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Informing