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• VC2M7A05

  generate tables of values from visually changing patterns or the rule of a function; describe and plot these relationships on the Cartesian plane

  Elaborations

  • plotting points from a table of values generated using simple linear functions and recognising patterns, such as the points lie on a straight line
  • discussing and using variables to create a general rule and using the rule to determine the value of the dependent variable for any given value of the independent variable; for example, plotting the value of the circumference of a circle for varying values of radius
  • using function machines to generate a table of ordered pairs using input and output values, plotting the relationships on a Cartesian plane and describing the graph in terms of shape
  • using diagrams and manipulatives to form linear growth patterns, representing these patterns in tables and describing the relationship in terms of the way the pattern is growing and in the context of the situation

  VC2M7A05 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 7 | Algebra

• VC2M10A14

  solve simple exponential equations

  Elaborations

  • investigating exponential equations derived from authentic mathematical models based on population growth
  • recognising that in a table of values, if the ratio between consecutive values of the dependent variable is constant, then it is an exponential relation
  • investigating the links between algebraic and graphical representations of exponential functions using graphing software
  • using digital tools with symbolic manipulation functionality to systematically explore exponential relations
  • investigating Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ranger groups’ and other groups’ programs that attempt to eradicate feral animals for survival of native animals on Country/Place, exploring the competition between feral and native animals and their impact on natural resources by formulating exponential equations for population growth for each animal species 

  VC2M10A14 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 10 | Algebra

• VC2M10ST05

  plan and conduct statistical investigations of situations that involve bivariate data, including where the independent variable is time; evaluate and report findings with consideration of limitations of any inferences

  Elaborations

  • designing statistical investigations that collect bivariate data over time through observation, experiment or measurement; graphing, interpreting and analysing data; and reporting within the context of the statistical investigation question
  • investigating and comparing anecdotal claims with data collected from well-constructed surveys, including those concerning climate, housing affordability and natural resources, with consideration of data validity and limitations of interpolation or extrapolation
  • using a statistical investigation to address the question ‘Is there a relationship between vaccines and immunity from a virus?’
  • investigating biodiversity changes in Australia before and after colonisation by comparing related bivariate numerical data, discussing and reporting on associations

  VC2M10ST05 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 10 | Statistics

• VC2M6ST02

  identify statistically informed arguments presented in traditional and digital media; discuss and critique methods, data representations and conclusions

  Elaborations

  • investigating data representations in the media and discussing what they illustrate and the messages the people who created them might want to convey
  • evaluating reports and secondary data relating to the distribution and use of non-renewable resources around the world
  • identifying potentially misleading data representations in the media; for example, graphs with broken axes or non-linear scales, graphics not drawn to scale, data not related to the population about which the claims are made and pie charts in which the whole pie does not represent the entire population about which the claims are made
  • investigating both traditional and digital media relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, identifying and critiquing statistically informed arguments

  VC2M6ST02 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 6 | Statistics

• VCRAC039

  Convey information about aspects of language and culture using diagrams, charts, timelines, descriptions and guided reports

  Elaborations

  • presenting factual information related to cultural activities and events of significance, for example, daily routines, celebrations, sporting events and concerts
  • conveying information about activities and the school environment using a range of text types and modes, for example, a report about an excursion for a school newsletter, a class website, a short documentary about the neighbourhood/region
  • using graphic organisers to convey information in particular ways, for example, to show priorities (list/table), to compare statistics or ideas (Venn diagram), or to highlight frequency (graphs)
  • reporting information (for example, about city and village life) based on the students' own or group research, and supporting the information with photos, illustrations, captions or diagrams

  VCRAC039 | Languages | Roman Alphabet Languages | F–10 Sequence | Levels 5 and 6 | Communicating | Informing

• Auslan - Second Language Learner - F–10 Sequence: Levels 5 and 6 achievement standards

  By the end of Level 6, students discuss aspects of their daily lives, social activities and school experience and respond to each other’s comments. They describe relationships and characteristics of people and objects and express feelings and preferences, for example, POSS1 FRIEND CHANGE...

  Level description | Languages | Auslan | Second Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 5 and 6

• Auslan - Second Language Learner - F–10 Sequence: Levels 3 and 4 achievement standards

  By the end of Level 4, students participate in classroom routines and structured interactions with teachers and peers. They communicate about daily routines, interests and pastimes; recount personal experiences and classroom events; and describe people, experiences or activities using simple depicting...

  Level description | Languages | Auslan | Second Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4

• German - F–10 Sequence: Foundation to Level 2 achievement standards

  By the end of Level 2, students interact with teachers and peers through action-related talk and play. They introduce themselves, exchange greetings and farewells, for example, Ich heiße … Auf Wiedersehen! and express likes and dislikes. When interacting, they use short formulaic...

  Level description | Languages | German | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2

• The Humanities | Civics and Citizenship: Learning in Civics and Citizenship

  Civics and Citizenship curriculum develops students’ knowledge of political and legal institutions and explores the nature of citizenship in a pluralistic liberal democracy. Students will develop general skills and capabilities such as an appreciation of diverse perspectives, empathy...

  Overview material | Civics and Citizenship

• Korean - F–10 Sequence: Levels 3 and 4 achievement standards

  By the end of Level 4, students use Korean to interact in classroom routines, action-related talk and play with teachers and peers. They exchange personal information relating to aspects such as age or interests, using simple questions and short statements as set phrases (for example, 몇 살이에요?...

  Level description | Languages | Korean | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4

• VCADRD010

  Use voice, facial expression and/or movement to imagine a role and situation

  Elaborations

  • expressing and communicate experiences, observations, ideas and feelings about themselves and their world
  • communicating verbally by using the voice to explore and show role and situation
  • communicating non-verbally by using facial expression and movement to explore and show role and situation
  • practising movement within a space
  • manipulating objects, puppets, 2D images and available technologies to create stories

  VCADRD010 | The Arts | Drama | Level C | Drama Practices

• VCADRD022

  Use voice, facial expression, movement and space to imagine and establish role and situation

  Elaborations

  • communicating verbally by using the voice to explore and show role and situation
  • communicating non-verbally by using facial expression and movement to explore and show role and situation
  • practising movement within a space to create the difference between their performance space and the audience space
  • manipulating objects, puppets, 2D images and available technologies to create stories
  • responding to feedback as they develop their drama, for example, responding to questions such as ‘how is the character’s mood communicated?, why did they use a freeze-frame (tableaux) in their drama?’

  VCADRD022 | The Arts | Drama | Levels 1 and 2 | Drama Practices

• VCADRD006

  Use voice, facial expression, and/or movement to imitate role and situation

  Elaborations

  • exploring personal control of the body in movement and stillness
  • moving basic body parts to copy dramatizations and teacher directions
  • following the teacher’s directions to use movement
  • exploring voices, movements and spaces in structured drama session
  • communicating non-verbally by using facial expression and movement to show a role
  • manipulating objects, puppets, 2D images and available technologies to create stories

  VCADRD006 | The Arts | Drama | Level B | Drama Practices

• VCASFC075

  Engage proactively in language learning experiences through discussion, justification of opinions and reflection on the experience of learning and using Auslan

  Elaborations

  • participating in discussion and debate, clarifying and interrogating ideas, developing and supporting arguments, sharing and evaluating information, experiences and opinions
  • making connections between their own and each other’s ideas or beliefs and real-life experiences and consequences, using reflections such as:
    SOMETIMES POSSIBLE HAPPEN++ WHY I-F PRO2 PAST THINK-ABOUT WILL TRUE HAPPEN
    Sometimes things happen because you think they will, so it comes true.
    I-F YOU THINK PRO2 CAN PRO2 CAN. IF PRO2 THINK YOU CAN’T YOU CAN’T.
    If you think you can, you can. If you think you can’t, you can’t.
    
  • comparing opinions about culturally appropriate behaviours when engaging with unfamiliar members of the Deaf community
  • using skills such as paraphrasing, questioning, interpreting non-verbal cues and appropriate vocabulary selection to support elaborated discussion
  • discussing and experimenting with ways to strengthen and refine signed texts to entertain, inform, persuade or inspire different audiences
  • exchanging reflections on the experience of using Auslan in different contexts and situations, comparing challenges or satisfactions and reflecting on how the same event can be differently experienced or interpreted

  VCASFC075 | Languages | Auslan | First Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Socialising

• VC2M10A13

  solve simple quadratic equations using a range of strategies, including null factor law

  Elaborations

  • using techniques to solve quadratic equations, including grouping like terms, completing the square, the quadratic formula and null factor law, and choosing 2 integers with the required product and sum
  • using digital tools to explore the conditions for solutions to exist
  • using digital tools to explore both graphically and algebraically the link between the value of the discriminant and the number of real solutions to a quadratic equation

  VC2M10A13 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 10 | Algebra

• VC2M4N01

  recognise and extend the application of place value to tenths and hundredths and use the conventions of decimal notation to name and represent decimals

  Elaborations

  • using a bar to represent the whole, dividing it into 10 equal pieces with each piece representing 0.1 or one-tenth of the whole length and understanding that 2 pieces are 0.2 or two-tenths of the whole
  • using materials to show the multiplicative relationship between the whole, tenths and hundredths; for example, using a bundle of 10 straws to represent the whole, one straw as the tenth, and cutting the tenth into 10 parts to show the hundredths; or using deci-pipes to represent tenths
  • recognising that one is the same as ten-tenths and one-tenth is the same as ten-hundredths and using this relationship to rename decimals; for example, renaming 0.25 as two-tenths and five-hundredths or twenty-five-hundredths
  • making models of measurement attributes to show the relationship between the base unit and parts of the unit, for example, 1.5 metres is one metre and five-tenths of the next metre; 1.75 units is one unit and seventy-five-hundredths of the next unit
  • counting large quantities of mixed notes and coins, writing the total using dollars and cents, and recognising the cents as parts of the next dollar
  • comparing the way money and measures are read and said, and explaining how they are the same and different; for example, explaining that $2.75 is said ‘two dollars seventy-five’ and 2.75 metres is said ‘two point seven five metres’, and recognising that the 7 means seven-tenths and the 5 means five-hundredths in both

  VC2M4N01 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 4 | Number

• VC2M7N04

  round decimals to a given accuracy appropriate to the context and use appropriate rounding and estimation to check the reasonableness of computations

  Elaborations

  • identifying the interval between a pair of consecutive integers that includes a given rational number
  • choosing and applying conventions for rounding correct to a specified number of decimal places based upon the context
  • checking that the accuracy of rounding is suitable for context and purpose; for example, for the amount of paint required or the cost estimate for renovating a house, purchasing 2 litres of paint to paint the bedroom even though 1.89 litres is the exact answer or estimating a renovation budget to the nearest $100

  VC2M7N04 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 7 | Number

• VCMNA133

  Recall addition facts for single-digit numbers and related subtraction facts to develop increasingly efficient mental strategies for computation

  Elaborations

  • recognising that certain single-digit number combinations always result in the same answer for addition and subtraction, and using this knowledge for addition and subtraction of larger numbers
  • extending strategies for addition and subtraction such as 14 + 8 + 6 = 14 + 6 + 8 = 28 and 54 – 28 = 2 + 20 + 4
  • combining knowledge of addition and subtraction facts and partitioning to aid computation. For example, 57 + 19 = 57 + 20 – 1

  VCMNA133 | Mathematics | Level 3 | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VC2M8P03

  conduct repeated chance experiments and simulations, using digital tools to determine probabilities for compound events, and describe results

  Elaborations

  • using digital tools to conduct probability simulations involving compound events
  • using a random number generator and digital tools to simulate rolling 2 dice and calculating the difference between them, investigating what difference is likely to occur more often
  • using online simulation software to conduct probability simulations to determine in the long run if events are complementary

  VC2M8P03 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 8 | Probability

• The Humanities | History: Learning in History

  Historical concepts and skills

  In the History curriculum, students have the opportunity to develop historical understanding through the application of the following historical concepts and skills:

  • sequencing chronology
  • using historical sources as evidence
  • identifying continuity and change
  • analysing...

  Overview material | History