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• VCMNA094

  Recognise the importance of repetition of a process in solving problems

  Elaborations

  • using one-to-one correspondence to determine which of two sets is larger, or if they are of equal size
  • dividing a set of blocks in a simple ratio such as ‘2 for me’, ‘1 for you’

  VCMNA094 | Mathematics | Level 1 | Number and Algebra | Patterns and algebra

• VCMNA090

  Represent practical situations that model sharing

  Elaborations

  • sharing a set of objects, such as a packet of sweets, equally between a small group of people using one-to-one correspondence
  • recognising whether there is a remainder or not after sharing equally

  VCMNA090 | Mathematics | Level 1 | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VC2M3N02

  recognise, represent and order natural numbers using naming and writing conventions for numerals beyond 10 000

  Elaborations

  • moving materials from one place to another on a place value model to show renaming of numbers (for example, 1574 can be shown as one thousand, 5 hundreds, 7 tens and 4 ones, or as 15 hundreds, 7 tens and 4 ones)
  • using the repeating pattern of place value names and spaces within sets of 3 digits to name and write larger numbers: ones, tens, hundreds, ones of thousands, tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands, ones of millions, tens of millions; for example, writing four hundred and twenty-five thousand as 425 000
  • predicting and naming the number that is one more than 99, 109, 199, 1009, 1099, 1999, 10 009 … 99 999 and discussing what will change when one, one ten and one hundred is added to each
  • comparing the Hindu-Arabic numeral system to other numeral systems; for example, investigating the Japanese numeral system, 一、十、百、千、万
  • comparing, reading and writing the numbers involved in more than 60 000 years of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ presence on the Australian continent through timescales relating to pre-colonisation and post-colonisation

  VC2M3N02 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 3 | Number

• VCASFC182

  Engage in different processes of collaborative learning, including planning, problem-solving, task completion and evaluation

  Elaborations

  • working in pairs or small groups to design and create visual resources that promote Auslan as an important area of study
  • brainstorming, planning and working together to advertise and present an intercultural event for their year-level peers
  • working collaboratively to create instructional or procedural texts for younger learners
  • preparing for the visit of a member of the Deaf community, discussing how to ensure effective communication between the visitor and deaf and hearing members of the class
  • providing feedback on completed events or activities, exchanging reflections such as:
    FIRST PRO1 DOUBT I-F WILL GO-WELL, HAVE-A-LOOK GO-ALONG GOOD
    At the start, I wasn’t sure it would work, but after a while I thought it went well.
    PRO1 WRONG NEVER AGAIN DO SAME
    I won’t do that ever again.
    
  • problem-solving around collaborative activities such as website design, science experiments or model-building, using wh- questions such as:
    WHY FAIL WHY?
    Why isn’t it working?
    WHO THINK CAN FIX?
    Who thinks they can fix it?
    FINISH, NEXT WHAT?
    What do we do next after we finish this?
    
  • giving directions for outdoor activities such as an obstacle course or bushwalk, including expressions such as:
    HAVE DS:round-oval FIRST RUN DS:draw-line THEN STOP. NEXT CLIMB DS:climb-over DS:land-on-feet THEN CRAWL DS:crawl-under-flat-thing
    There’s a big oval. First you will run along one side of it. Then stop at the wall. Next you will climb over the wall then crawl under the net.
    

  VCASFC182 | Languages | Auslan | Second Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCMMG226

  Interpret and use timetables

  Elaborations

  • planning a trip involving one or more modes of public transport
  • developing a timetable of daily activities

  VCMMG226 | Mathematics | Level 6 | Measurement and Geometry | Using units of measurement

• VCMNA088

  Count collections to 100 by partitioning numbers using place value

  Elaborations

  • understanding partitioning of numbers and the importance of grouping in tens
  • understanding two-digit numbers as being comprised of tens and ones/units

  VCMNA088 | Mathematics | Level 1 | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCZHC146

  Take action, resolve issues, make shared decisions and organise shared experiences

  Elaborations

  • collaborating to decide on a menu for a class lunch and negotiating items, prices and delivery with a local restaurant, for example, 大家都喜欢吃春卷，那么每个人一个春卷，我们需要二十五个
  • locating suppliers of Chinese learning materials through websites and other sources, for example, 你这本书是在哪儿买的？我们班要买一套图书，中国城的那家中文书店怎么样？ to select a class set of readers
  • listening to or viewing community media such as local Chinese radio or television, and participating in advertised activities, for example, a singing competition or locally organised events
  • researching and arranging a visit by an expert (such as a calligrapher or a taiji master) to visit class and share knowledge to promote Chinese learning in school community
  • captioning bilingual posters to promote community events (such as Chinese New Year celebrations, lion dance performances, visiting performers) and school activities, such as cultural days, assembly items or grandparents’ day
  • creating posters and fliers to promote cultural events to the local Chinese community, such as 悉尼艺术节，XXX音乐剧
  • producing a paragraph in the school newsletter to promote an upcoming event

  VCZHC146 | Languages | Chinese | Background Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 5 and 6 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCAVAP044

  Create, present, analyse and evaluate displays of artwork considering how ideas can be conveyed to an audience

  Elaborations

  • visiting galleries, art museums and public art displays, in formal and informal settings, to research the role of the curator and the evaluate the effective display or exhibition of artworks
  • exploring a range of artworks in different settings and discuss how the location can influence the viewer’s understanding of the artwork.
  • developing and expressing ideas as images, objects and spaces for example, presenting artworks and highlight how artworks demonstrate the interaction between the artist and the audience
  • discussing the presentation and relationships of artworks in an exhibition, and how the display enhances the relationship between the artist and audience
  • applying ethical understandings to a theme, concept or subject matter when making their artworks.
  • investigating the role of commercial galleries and collectors in the making of artworks, for example, sponsorship of work and artworks commissioned for a commercial business
  • documenting experiences and observations from visiting an exhibition and apply this knowledge to develop a physical or virtual exhibition of their own or others’ artworks

  VCAVAP044 | The Arts | Visual Arts | Levels 9 and 10 | Present and Perform

• VCESC133

  Create short imaginative texts such as dialogues and stories using modelled language

  Elaborations

  • creating simple imaginative texts to share with younger learners of Spanish, such as digital or print storybooks, anagrams or shape poems, using modelled language and digital programs such as Vokis
  • using gestures, movements and facial expressions to enhance characterisation or effect in the performance of action songs, raps or plays
  • contributing to shared writing activities such as a class story in response to an event or experience, for example, a visit to the zoo or a virtual visit to a famous place
  • creating and performing alternative versions of or endings to known stories such as Caperucita verde or action songs, using voice, rhythm and gestures to animate characters
  • experimenting with sounds, pronunciation and vocabulary to create alternative versions of familiar songs or rhymes learnt in class, for example, ‘La vaca loca’, ‘La serpiente de tierra caliente’

  VCESC133 | Languages | Spanish | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Creating

• VCLVC134

  Give factual information using simple statements, gestures and captions

  Elaborations

  • using some location terms to talk about the Country/Place for example, up, down, near, far and using topographical words such as swamp, soakage, reef
  • presenting information about elements associated with Country/Place, for example, animals, plants, food, artefacts, using modelled sentences, matching captions to pictures and filling-in-gaps activities
  • contributing to a shared recount about an event such as sports day, an excursion, a class visit from a respected community member, a visiting performance group from the Country/Place, a community celebration, for example, by making a Big Book, creating a display, digital presentation or class photo story
  • labelling aspects of daily routines, selecting captions or attaching word bubbles and sharing information with others
  • developing a pictorial story to describe activities and routines at home, at school, in the community

  VCLVC134 | Languages | Victorian Aboriginal Languages | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Informing

• VCZHC150

  Create short narratives to express the experiences, thoughts and emotions of individuals in imagined contexts

  Elaborations

  • recounting an imagined encounter with a famous person, or reproducing a scenario where cultural misunderstandings create a humorous outcome
  • collaborating to create dramatic performances to retell classic Chinese stories, such as 《负荆请罪》, or famous stories in other cultures, such as 《丑小鸭》
  • creating narratives to describe imagined experiences, for example, a trip to China, including a visit with a homestay family or an adventure on the Great Wall, or the experiences of a Chinese student visiting Australia
  • creating stories in various literary styles (for example, 记叙文、散文、诗歌), experimenting with descriptive language to convey the intensity of characters’ emotions, and events , using written styles of language, for example 我看到好多漂亮的花，有粉红的，雪白的，真是太美了

  VCZHC150 | Languages | Chinese | Background Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 5 and 6 | Communicating | Creating

• VCMMG291

  Define congruence of plane shapes using transformations and use transformations of congruent shapes to produce regular patterns in the plane including tessellations with and without the use of digital technology

  Elaborations

  • understanding the properties that determine congruence of triangles and recognising which transformations create congruent figures
  • establishing that two figures are congruent if one shape lies exactly on top of the other after one or more transformations (translation, reflection, rotation), and recognising that the matching sides and the matching angles are equal
  • exploring tiling patterns in art and design

  VCMMG291 | Mathematics | Level 8 | Measurement and Geometry | Geometric reasoning

• VCMNA021

  Make comparison between items using appropriate language such as ‘same’ or ‘different’

  Elaborations

  • comparing two collections using one to one correspondence within the context of everyday situations
  • responding to questions about group comparison for example ‘Are they the same?’ ‘Or different?’ verbally or by indicating through augmentative and alternative communication, actions or eye gaze

  VCMNA021 | Mathematics | Level B | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMNA036

  Know and match number name, numerals and quantities to three

  Elaborations

  • developing one-to-one matching of number word or its representation through sign or alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) to objects initially up to three
  • recognising that numerals look different from non-numeral shapes
  • using structured situations to count and match groups of objects to a numeral, initially up to 3

  VCMNA036 | Mathematics | Level C | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMNA004

  Respond to situations where the comparison of two collections or objects is involved

  Elaborations

  • experiencing objects being collected and grouped together
  • using objects which are personally relevant to create collections
  • reacting to the comparison of everyday objects and collections of objects, for example using one-to-one correspondence to compare art equipment, cooking utensils, balls, sensory objects

  VCMNA004 | Mathematics | Level A | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMNA042

  Pair identical objects from a small collection, and recognise simple repeated patterns

  Elaborations

  • copying a simple repeated pattern using one-to-one correspondence with objects
  • copying a pattern associated with a familiar activity, for example repeating movement pattern
  • using a single given attribute (for example, size, colour, texture, shape) to group objects
  • matching, sorting and organising objects in practical situations

  VCMNA042 | Mathematics | Level C | Number and Algebra | Patterns and algebra

• VCMNA038

  Compare and order two collections according to their quantity

  Elaborations

  • comparing and ordering items using appropriate language of ‘more’, ‘less’, ‘same’
  • using everyday situations of one-to-one correspondence to compare two collections of significantly different amounts
  • using practical situations to indicate ‘more’, ‘less’ or ‘same’

  VCMNA038 | Mathematics | Level C | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMNA053

  Recognise number name, numerals and quantities, initially up to five and beyond

  Elaborations

  • responding to key vocabulary and questions about ‘how many’
  • using one-to-one matching of number words, sign or augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) representation for objects to five
  • matching numerals to the correct number of items initially to five using number games, software, cards and everyday situations

  VCMNA053 | Mathematics | Level D | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMSP235

  Construct, interpret and compare a range of data displays, including side-by-side column graphs for two categorical variables

  Elaborations

  • comparing different student-generated diagrams, tables and graphs, describing their similarities and differences and commenting on the usefulness of each representation for interpreting the data
  • understanding that data can be represented in different ways, sometimes with one symbol representing more than one piece of data, and that it is important to read all information about a representation before making judgments

  VCMSP235 | Mathematics | Level 6 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation

• 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