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• VCDEC121

  Participate collaboratively in shared class experiences and transactions

  Elaborations

  • creating a shared digital photo story after a class activity or event such as a visit to a German restaurant
  • following procedures and instructions with peers, for example, how to create a Hampelmann or Lebkuchenhaus
  • preparing a German item for a school performance, for example, Schnappi or Kleiner Hai song, Hänsel und Gretel play
  • conducting real or simulated transactions such as a ‘picture swap’ or choosing a present for a friend, for example, Lara mag Puppen. Was kostet die Puppe?

  VCDEC121 | Languages | German | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCELC020

  Participate in structured discussions and tasks by asking and responding to questions, clarifying understanding and expressing agreement or disagreement

  Elaborations

  • interacting in class routines by requesting, advising and apologising, for example, Συγγνώμη δεν κατάλαβα, Μήπως θέλεις βοήθεια;
  • clarifying meaning or instructions Ορίστε, Συγγνώμη; Κοίτα/Κοιτάξτε, Τι είπατε;
  • participating in discussions using modelled language, expressing opinions, for example, πιστεύω, νομίζω, and agreeing/disagreeing, for example, Συμφωνώ, Δεν συμφωνώ, on topics such as wearing hats in summer, for example, Φοράμε καπέλα το καλοκαίρι
  • contributing to collaborative interactions such as creating a schedule for a visiting school group, setting up a school display, hosting an event

  VCELC020 | Languages | Modern Greek | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCICCB002

  Describe their experiences of intercultural encounters in which they have been involved

  Elaborations

  • exploring stories that describe experiences of intercultural encounters, for example, when students met someone who spoke a language different from their own
  • brainstorming a range of activities, locations, events or technologies that may provide intercultural experiences, such as international travel, visiting their local library, attending Chinese New Year celebrations, or speaking to relatives overseas through video chat applications
  • creating posters to identify how students celebrate or commemorate a range of cultural events
  • using images of people in Australia and other countries to ask students a set of reflective questions about culture, such as whether they’re curious about their own culture or more curious about other cultures

  VCICCB002 | Capabilities | Intercultural Capability | Foundation to Level 2 | Cultural Practices

• VCITC002

  Participate in shared action with peers and teacher, contributing ideas through key words, images, movement and song

  Elaborations

  • contributing to collective activities such as creating a class vegetable garden or photo display of a recent excursion or visit, by labelling and illustrating
  • contributing to guided, shared decisions, such as about a classroom display or a class party, for example, mi piace il rosso; io porto i biscotti
  • playing games, for example, counting games, sorting and order games, number games, tombola
  • making simple choices, based on given options, for example, Vuoi leggere questo? Giochi dentro o fuori?

  VCITC002 | Languages | Italian | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCLVC132

  Interact in classroom routines and respond to teacher instructions

  Elaborations

  • participating in routine exchanges, such as, asking and answering questions, responding to the class roll, describing the weather, requesting classroom objects, participating in school and class creeds/affirmations
  • responding to and using routine classroom language, for example, ‘sit down’, ‘stand up’, ‘listen!’ ‘look this way’, ‘tidy up’
  • following instructions in language related to transition activities, for example, ‘form a circle’, ‘get into groups of three’, ‘put on your hat’, ‘line up’
  • responding to requests and instructions in verbal and non-verbal ways, such as movement, gesture and action, for example, in class and outdoors, in games and songs, or on visits and excursions

  VCLVC132 | Languages | Victorian Aboriginal Languages | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCNRC095

  Engage with speakers of the language being studied, recognising that interaction involves the expression of cultural experience and values as well as language

  Elaborations

  • participating in and discussing experiences in intercultural interactions, for example, using appropriate greetings, terms and non-verbal gestures and explaining why they vary in different cultural and social settings and contexts
  • researching language used in different contexts, for example, informal texts such as text messages, recognising elements that reflect cultural attitudes and trends
  • reflecting on choices made when using the language to interact with others, considering the relationship between language and culture, for example, when speaking in the formal and informal register
  • participating in intercultural experiences, for example, visiting a cultural establishment, reflecting on etiquette, cultural expressions and language choices

  VCNRC095 | Languages | Non-Roman Alphabet Languages | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Reflecting

• VCNRC072

  Obtain, analyse and evaluate information and ideas from multiple spoken, written, print or digital sources on a range of issues

  Elaborations

  • gathering information from different sources and reporting to others, for example, interpreting a weather report
  • extracting information, discussing gist and evaluating main ideas of texts, such as a conversation, film or music review, advertisement or article
  • analysing reports of an event from a range of sources, and comparing different perspectives
  • listening to, reading and viewing informational texts such as news reports or feature articles, noting key words, specialised terms or points of information to be used in own news report
  • researching aspects of culture and choosing and explaining a particular course of action, for example, a suitable time to visit countries where the language is spoken, or a suitable holiday for visitors to Australia, for example, designing a poster in the language for visitors to Australia

  VCNRC072 | Capabilities | Personal and Social Capability | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Informing

• VCNRC104

  Participate in collaborative planning and decision making for events and shared experiences, and engage in different forms of spoken and written transactions

  Elaborations

  • planning a performance, event or presentation, making decisions collaboratively, for example, a class party, activities for languages week
  • making transactions in either authentic or simulated situations, such as purchasing goods, checking receipts to confirm the price and other information relating to the purchase, for example, currency conversion, change
  • planning an orientation activity to guide younger students around the school, and collaboratively developing a map of the school with target language names and symbols
  • planning collaboratively for an event by participating in scenarios related to travelling in countries where the target language is spoken for example, planning an itinerary
  • sharing opinions about the benefits of visiting various tourist sites in countries where the language is spoken

  VCNRC104 | Languages | Non-Roman Alphabet Languages | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Socialising

• VC2M5N08

  check and explain the reasonableness of solutions to problems, including financial contexts using estimation strategies appropriate to the context

  Elaborations

  • interpreting a series of contextual problems to decide whether an exact answer or an approximate calculation is appropriate, and explaining their reasoning in relation to the context and the numbers involved
  • recognising the effect of rounding addition, subtraction, multiplication and division calculations, and rounding both numbers up, both numbers down, and one number up and one number down; and explaining which estimation is the best approximation and why
  • considering the type of rounding that is appropriate when estimating the amount of money required; for example, rounding up or rounding down when buying one item from a store using cash, compared to rounding up the cost of every item when buying groceries to estimate the total cost and not rounding when the financial transactions are digital

  VC2M5N08 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 5 | Number

• VCCCTR077

  Express preferences drawing on past experiences and everyday examples

  Elaborations

  • responding to a real-life scenario and demonstrating preferences and how you would make a choice between objects and events
  • using images and objects to demonstrate their preferences
  • selecting an object from a group and explain why this one was chosen

  VCCCTR077 | Capabilities | Critical and Creative Thinking | Level C | Reasoning

• VCCCTR075

  Create conclusions based on exploration

  Elaborations

  • communicating their discoveries and understandings from investigations and learning experiences
  • assisting to create conclusions about investigations and problem solving activities
  • indicating choices and how a decision can be made when selecting one

  VCCCTR075 | Capabilities | Critical and Creative Thinking | Level C | Reasoning

• VCEALA355

  Select a range of books to read

  Elaborations

  • comparing the content, images, amount of print and difficulty of language of different books before selecting one to read
  • selecting a small variety of books to read, for example with a range of genres, topics, settings or perspectives

  VCEALA355 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B2 | Reading and Viewing | Cultural and Plurilingual Awareness

• VCEALC187

  Answer simple written questions with support

  Elaborations

  • responding to simple, familiar questions or instructions read aloud by the teacher, for example ‘Point to the one with a tail’
  • write simple answers to questions, with support, for example dictating a short answer to the teacher and copying what the teacher has scribed

  VCEALC187 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level BL | Reading and Viewing | Communication

• VCEALC184

  Read simple, familiar texts with assistance

  Elaborations

  • reading classroom signs, labels, words from classroom charts
  • reading aloud one sentence at a time from own writing
  • tracking words with a finger while listening to a simple text read aloud

  VCEALC184 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level BL | Reading and Viewing | Communication

• VCEALL581

  Recognise and follow common imperatives

  Elaborations

  • recognising and following classroom instructions containing familiar imperatives, for example ‘read’, ‘answer’, ‘find out’, ‘complete’
  • following simple sets of instructions, for example ‘Read page one. Answer the set question’

  VCEALL581 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C1 | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL769

  Demonstrate awareness of the role of the structures and features in a range of texts

  Elaborations

  • comparing and explaining the functions of features of texts, for example an informative text and a persuasive text on the same topic
  • transforming texts from one type to another, using the appropriate features, for example transforming an interview transcript into a report

  VCEALL769 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C4 | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCELA168

  Identify rhyming words, alliteration patterns, syllables and some sounds (phonemes) in spoken words

  Elaborations

  • listening to the sounds a student hears in the word, and writing letters to represent those sounds
  • identifying rhyme and syllables in spoken words
  • identifying and manipulating sounds (phonemes) in spoken words
  • identifying onset and rime in one-syllable spoken words

  VCELA168 | Curriculum content | English | Foundation Level | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELA238

  Manipulate more complex sounds in spoken words through knowledge of blending and segmenting sounds, phoneme deletion and substitution

  Elaborations

  • separating and blending more difficult sounds when saying words, for example 'squint' and 'watch'
  • generating new words by deleting one phoneme and replacing it with another, for example substituting 'b' in 'back' with 's' to make 'sack'

  VCELA238 | Curriculum content | English | Level 2 | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELA184

  Understand how to use visual memory to write high-frequency words, and that some high-frequency words have regular and irregular spelling components

  Elaborations

  • using strategies such as look-say-cover-write-check to learn an increasing number of high-frequency sight words recognised in texts, including words with regular spelling patterns such as 'them' and 'got' and irregular patterns such as 'one' and 'was'

  VCELA184 | Curriculum content | English | Level 1 | Writing | Language

• VCELA074

  Know how to use the connection between the object, its name, image or sign

  Elaborations

  • learning to scan a collection of images and select one image to describe an object or action
  • matching 3D objects to an image, sign or spoken word, for example using an apple, an image and a word

  VCELA074 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Reading and Viewing | Language