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• VCEALA381

  Plan, with support, the format of a text according to its communicative purpose

  Elaborations

  • drawing on knowledge of text types to identify an appropriate text type to use, for example a recipe to describe how to cook
  • drawing on previous learning, notes and templates to plan the structure of the text
  • talking with teacher or peers to explain and justify the sequencing of ideas in writing

  VCEALA381 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B2 | Writing | Cultural and Plurilingual Awareness

• VCEALA621

  Transfer academic and communication skills from home language to English

  Elaborations

  • applying content and language learning strategies from home language, for example accessing information, taking notes, writing vocabulary lists
  • drawing on content and background knowledge from home language, including translating content knowledge or referring to some specific curriculum area vocabulary in home language

  VCEALA621 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C2 | Speaking and Listening | Cultural and Plurilingual Awareness

• VCEALL732

  Employ a range of strategies to spell words with increasing accuracy

  Elaborations

  • applying knowledge of spelling conventions and phonic knowledge to new words, for example to distinguish between ‘mat’ and ‘mate’
  • learning an expanding repertoire of sight words from shared texts and classroom activities
  • referring to print and digital charts, dictionaries and texts to check and confirm spelling

  VCEALL732 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C3 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL600

  Use single-word subject–verb–object word order in simple sentences and noun–pronoun agreements with few errors

  Elaborations

  • constructing basic sentences using single words for subjects, verbs and objects in the correct order, such as ‘I learn English’, ‘Yesterday we watch video’
  • using noun–pronoun agreement with varied accuracy, for example ‘I like apples’, ‘She like oranges’

  VCEALL600 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C1 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL517

  Recognise simple present and past tense verb forms

  Elaborations

  • identifying common regular past tense verbs ending in ‘–ed’
  • learning a small number of common irregular past tense verbs, for example ‘went’, ‘said’, ‘had’
  • matching simple present and past tense verbs to time words such as ‘today’, ‘last week’, ‘always’

  VCEALL517 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level CL | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCELA182

  Understand how to spell one and two syllable words with common letter patterns

  Elaborations

  • investigating one and two syllable words containing common consonant blends and vowel sounds, for example ‘tree’, ‘star’ and 'about', 'begin', identified in shared texts
  • learning an increasing number of high-frequency sight words recognised in shared texts and in texts being read independently (for example 'one', 'have', 'them', 'about')

  VCELA182 | Curriculum content | English | Level 1 | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELA312

  Understand how to use banks of known words, syllabification, spelling patterns, word origins, base words, prefixes and suffixes, to spell new words, including some uncommon plurals

  Elaborations

  • learning that many complex words were originally hyphenated but have become ‘prefixed’ as in ‘uncommon’, ‘renew’ ‘email’ and ‘refine’
  • talking about how suffixes change over time and new forms are invented to reflect changing attitudes to gender, for example ‘policewoman’, ‘salesperson’; ‘air hostess’/‘steward’ or ‘flight attendant’

  VCELA312 | Curriculum content | English | Level 5 | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELT243

  Identify, reproduce and experiment with rhythmic, sound and word patterns in poems, chants, rhymes and songs

  Elaborations

  • exploring poems, chants, rhymes or songs from different cultures which class members may bring from home
  • learning to recite, sing or create interpretations of poems, chants, rhymes or songs from students’ own and other different cultures

  VCELT243 | Curriculum content | English | Level 2 | Speaking and Listening | Literature

• VCELY230

  Create short imaginative, informative and persuasive texts using growing knowledge of text structures and language features for familiar and some less familiar audiences, selecting print and multimodal elements appropriate to the audience and purpose

  Elaborations

  • learning how to plan spoken and written communications so that listeners and readers might follow the sequence of ideas or events
  • sequencing content according to text structure
  • using appropriate simple and compound sentence to express and combine ideas
  • using vocabulary, including technical vocabulary, appropriate to text type and purpose

  VCELY230 | Curriculum content | English | Level 2 | Writing | Literacy

• VCHHK052

  Explore technologies of the past and today and what people like and why

  Elaborations

  • exploring and matching past and present technologies which help in the same way
  • learning what technologies their parents and grandparents had to assist in their everyday life
  • investigating what technologies different people use, what technologies different people like the most and why

  VCHHK052 | The Humanities | History | Level D | Historical Knowledge | Community histories

• VCHHK020

  The structure of their immediate family

  Elaborations

  • viewing images of their family both past and present
  • using images and stories to explore their family structure
  • learning the terms used for immediate family members such as mother, mum, father, sister
  • sharing and experiencing stories about their immediate family, its members and structure, and viewing stories about their peers’ families

  VCHHK020 | The Humanities | History | Level B | Historical Knowledge | Personal histories

• VCHPEM140

  Evaluate and justify reasons for decisions and choices of action when solving movement challenges

  Elaborations

  • explaining and justifying the movement concepts and strategies selected in response to movement challenges
  • demonstrating to others the approach taken to solve movement challenges
  • identifying factors that enabled them to achieve success in movement activities and explaining how these factors can be transferred to other learning contexts

  VCHPEM140 | Health and Physical Education | Levels 7 and 8 | Movement and Physical Activity | Learning through movement

• VCHPEM011

  Experience their body moving in relation to effort, space, objects and people

  Elaborations

  • exploring the space around them and learning to move in space and complete basic movement patterns
  • experiencing and demonstrate awareness of own body moving in aquatic environment
  • assisting to position body to perform routine movements involved in stretching routines, hydrotherapy or sitting or bearing weight

  VCHPEM011 | Health and Physical Education | Level A | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEM024

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

  Elaborations

  • developing gross motor skills including reaching with either hand and crossing the midline
  • demonstrating a range of purposeful movements in aquatic environments
  • preforming familiar tasks with support in a limited range of locations
  • learning about how their body moves during and develops during participation in different physical activities

  VCHPEM024 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Movement and Physical Activity | Understanding movement

• VCHPEP021

  Engage in structured play activities

  Elaborations

  • focusing attention to significant people and watching and responding to others during structured play
  • experiencing the interaction of others through playing and being able to react to classmates and significant adults
  • exploring basic play equipment and learning how to use play equipment
  • responding to and cooperating with the teacher to complete tasks and games

  VCHPEP021 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Personal, Social and Community Health | Contributing to healthy and active communities

• VCHPEP061

  Identify and describe emotional responses people may experience in different situations

  Elaborations

  • identifying and describing the emotions of people who are happy, sad, excited, tired, angry, scared or confused
  • learning and using appropriate language and actions to communicate their feelings in different situations at home and at school
  • recalling and sharing emotional responses to different situations and representing this in a variety of ways

  VCHPEP061 | Health and Physical Education | Foundation Level | Personal, Social and Community Health | Communicating and interacting for health and wellbeing

• VCHPEP018

  Practise basic skills of personal care and communicate basic needs, likes and dislikes and experience the social skills of turn taking and sharing

  Elaborations

  • practising basic personal care and hygiene skills including hand washing, face washing, nose blowing and toilet routines
  • learning to follow class rules and routines
  • practising expressing needs, wants and feelings, active listening and showing self-discipline to be an effective group member
  • practising social skills in structured sessions

  VCHPEP018 | Health and Physical Education | Level B | Personal, Social and Community Health | Communicating and interacting for health and wellbeing

• VCHPEP044

  Identify the major parts of the body by their names and sequence images of major stages of life

  Elaborations

  • identifying the major parts of the body by their proper names and beginning to describe their function
  • identifying those parts of the body that are ‘private’ and identify the contexts in which body parts should be kept private
  • learning how bodies grow and change over time through major stages of life, baby, toddler, child, teenager, adult, older person

  VCHPEP044 | Health and Physical Education | Level D | Personal, Social and Community Health | Being healthy, safe and active

• VCHPEP004

  React to people and sensory experiences

  Elaborations

  • learning how to be socially responsive with the support of familiar adults when interacting with others in structured environments
  • reacting to and recognising significant adults and class mates
  • participate in various interactions, sensory feedback and feeling of inclusion through structured activities and multimedia texts

  VCHPEP004 | Health and Physical Education | Level A | Personal, Social and Community Health | Communicating and interacting for health and wellbeing

• VCHPEP006

  Experience health and safety actions

  Elaborations

  • experiencing activities related to eating, drinking and life skills and exploring their sensory impact and indicating an awareness of these activities
  • experiencing a variety of activities related to healthy and active community and learning to anticipate some familiar events
  • participating in simple activities associated with their basic personal hygiene, needs and care, and beginning to assist in the process

  VCHPEP006 | Health and Physical Education | Level A | Personal, Social and Community Health | Contributing to healthy and active communities