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• VCSSU002

  Living things are part of the world around us

  Elaborations

  • experiencing a variety of living things in a range of situations such as pets at school, plants in a garden, animals on a farm or in the school grounds
  • responding to the characteristics of different things, for example, texture of their covering, softness, size, sounds they make

  VCSSU002 | Science | Level A | Science Understanding | Biological sciences

• Science: Level A description

  In Level A, students learn that their senses can help them understand the world around them and the objects within it. They experience a range of activities that will assist them to attend to and explore the world around them with as much independence as possible. They are exposed to and encouraged...

  Level description | Science

• VCHHK013

  Experience the use of technology in their lives

  Elaborations

  • experiencing and exploring technology which improves their quality of life
  • reacting and making choices in the use of technology

  VCHHK013 | The Humanities | History | Level A | Historical Knowledge | Community histories

• English: Level A description

  In Level A, students begin to engage, participate and receive communication with known adults, teachers and peers. Opportunities are provided for students to explore English knowledge, understanding, skills and processes through everyday experiences, personal interests and significant events....

  Level description | English

• Media Arts: Level A description

  In Level A, students are exposed to media arts. They experience how media artworks can represent the world in which they live.

  Students become aware of character and settings as they explore sensory elements of media arts, explore ideas and assist in the construction of stories.

  Students experience...

  Level description | The Arts | Media Arts

• VCCCTQ055

  React to the world around them

  Elaborations

  • exposed to information through the sensory exploration of objects and beginning to identify this information by reacting to the sensory elements of objects
  • using sensory awareness to react to the world around them
  • experiencing different reactions through everyday experiences
  • experiencing and developing some consistency in their reactions to everyday experiences, objects and people

  VCCCTQ055 | Capabilities | Critical and Creative Thinking | Level A | Questions and Possibilities

• VCSSU001

  There are objects in the world around us

  Elaborations

  • directing attention towards objects in the world around them
  • responding to preferred objects by reaching towards or holding an object for a short time

  VCSSU001 | Science | Level A | Science Understanding | Science as a human endeavour

• Visual Arts: Level A description

  In Level A, students are exposed to visual arts to assist them to attend to and explore the world around them with as much independence as possible. They experience visual representations of their ideas, experiences, observations and imagination.

  Students become aware of artists, craftspeople and...

  Level description | The Arts | Visual Arts

• VCCCTM060

  Experience the world and react using emotions

  Elaborations

  • reacting to the sensory feedback of elements within the world
  • reacting to internal sensations they experience within their own body
  • beginning to link internal symptoms being addressed through a specific want or need, for example drink, food

  VCCCTM060 | Capabilities | Critical and Creative Thinking | Level A | Meta-Cognition

• VCSSU003

  Objects are part of the world around us

  Elaborations

  • experiencing everyday objects around them and their properties, for example, colour, size, texture, smell
  • identifying some familiar objects, for example, by seeking, reaching or directing attention towards a preferred object

  VCSSU003 | Science | Level A | Science Understanding | Chemical sciences

• VCGGK009

  Experience their connection to a place in Australia and across the world

  Elaborations

  • experience the purpose or special event/s of a space
  • experiencing the linking of special events and places to people, culture and other places
  • reacting to images of places

  VCGGK009 | The Humanities | Geography | Level A | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them

• VCSSU004

  Changes in the world around us can affect responses

  Elaborations

  • making decisions about clothing, location and activity based on their reaction to, and changes in, the weather
  • demonstrating an awareness of the time of day by responding to activities associated with different times of the day, for example, eating lunch, getting dressed to go to school, packing bags to go home

  VCSSU004 | Science | Level A | Science Understanding | Earth and space sciences

• Dance: Level A description

  In Level A, students are exposed to dance. Dance assists them to attend to and explore the world around them with as much independence as possible. They experience dance and are encouraged to use gestures and body movements to react and respond to the world around them.

  Students become aware of...

  Level description | The Arts | Dance

• History: Level A description

  Personal Present History

  The curriculum at Levels A to D provides a study of personal and family histories. Students learn about their own history and that of their family; this may include stories from different cultures and other parts of the world. As participants in their own history, students...

  Level description | The Humanities | History

• VCSIS009

  Accept and reject objects and events from the world around them

  Elaborations

  • tracking and following familiar people and objects
  • making a selection from an array of objects

  VCSIS009 | Science | Level A | Science Inquiry Skills | Analysing and evaluating

• Health and Physical Education: Level A description

  The Level A curriculum provides the basis for developing knowledge, understanding and skills for students to lead healthy, safe and active lives. Students learn about themselves and experience simple actions and activities to keep themselves healthy and safe.

  Students develop their awareness of...

  Level description | Health and Physical Education

• VCELA024

  Use sounds and facial expressions to affect familiar others

  Elaborations

  • encountering various languages and forms of communication at home, school and in the community
  • experiencing others engaging, communicating and changing things in the world around them
  • reacting to the sounds and voices of familiar others
  • reacting to a range of gestures, signs, images and facial features of familiar others
  • using sounds, noises, gestures, eye gaze etc. to gain attention or request an object, e.g. reaching towards something they want
  • turning towards a communication partner

  VCELA024 | Curriculum content | English | Level A | Speaking and Listening | Language

• Drama: Level A description

  In Level A students are exposed to drama to assist them to attend to and explore the world around them with as much independence as possible. They experience how drama can represent the world and represent ideas about the world. They experience dance and are encouraged to use gestures and body...

  Level description | The Arts | Drama

• VCAMUR004

  React to music

  Elaborations

  • exposed to and experience various forms of music and characteristics for example music and sounds, beats, rhymes, cultural; music, different instruments, feelings etc.
  • reacting to music and various physical and gestural ways
  • experience and respond to a range of musical sounds, including live and recorded music, for example maintaining attention, visually tracking
  • exposed to music from various cultures and purposes especially pieces which create a specific feelings, or settings
  • listening to and reacting to music and musical instruments from different contexts and cultures

  VCAMUR004 | The Arts | Music | Level A | Respond and Interpret

• VCELY012

  React to a range of texts including visual, audio and print text

  Elaborations

  • experiencing multimodal texts and discussions on their meaning and characteristics
  • using sounds, gesture and facial features in response to their environment
  • reacting to interactions, experiences and activities

  VCELY012 | Curriculum content | English | Level A | Reading and Viewing | Literacy