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• VC2M3P02

  conduct repeated chance experiments; identify and describe possible outcomes, record the results, and recognise and discuss the variation

  Elaborations

  • identifying the possible outcomes of a chance experiment, creating a tally chart to record results, carrying out a few trials and tallying the results for each trial, and then responding to the questions ‘How did your results vary for each trial?’ and ‘How do the results vary across the class?’
  • conducting repeated trials of chance experiments such as tossing a coin, throwing a dice, drawing a coloured or numbered ball from a bag, or using a coloured spinner with equal partitions, and identifying the variation in the number of heads/fives/reds between trials

  VC2M3P02 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 3 | Probability

• VCSSU080

  Light from a source forms shadows and can be absorbed, reflected and refracted

  Elaborations

  • classifying materials as transparent, opaque or translucent based on the extent to which light passes through them or is absorbed
  • exploring the use of mirrors to demonstrate the reflection of light
  • recognising the refraction of light at the surfaces of different transparent materials, for example, when light travels from air to water or air to glass
  • recognising that the colour of an object depends on the properties of the object and the colour of the light source

  VCSSU080 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Physical sciences

• Auslan - First Language Learner - 7–10 Sequence: Levels 7 and 8 achievement standards

  By the end of Level 8, students interact with the teaching team, class visitors and each other to share information about themselves, their families, friends, routines, pastimes and experiences. They refer to family members and classmates using fingerspelling or sign names as appropriate, and...

  Level description | Languages | Auslan | First Language Learner | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8

• Indonesian - F–10 Sequence: Levels 7 and 8 achievement standards

  By the end of Level 8, students use Indonesian to interact and exchange ideas, experiences and interests with teachers, peers and others. They pronounce polysyllabic words such as mendengarkan, pekerjaan and menyiapkan, stressing the penultimate syllable with some accuracy. When interacting, they...

  Level description | Languages | Indonesian | F–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8

• VCAVAE005

  Explore materials to create visual artworks

  Elaborations

  • exploring their environment including images, textures and space and responding through creating visual artworks and design
  • creating artworks such as a painting or collage by identifying the colours and materials they want through simple choices making such as pointing, reaching or communicating what they want to use, for example the colour from a field of two or three choices and adding them with assistance to their artwork
  • making artworks in response to their environment or specific stimuli such as music, an object or event
  • exploring the use of colour and materials before and during creation of visual artworks or design
  • creating artworks in structured activities which related to self, others and personal environments in different forms, for example, painting, sculpture, photography of self
  • exploring different art, craft and design styles from other cultures

  VCAVAE005 | The Arts | Visual Arts | Level B | Explore and Express Ideas

• VCDSTC008

  Examine and indicate the characteristics and properties of familiar designed solutions in at least two technologies contexts

  Elaborations

  • beginning to group designed solutions based on similar characteristics, for example, those that make a noise or bounce
  • beginning to identify and describe some familiar plants and animals, for example, plants we eat
  • describing the sensory properties of food according to its colour, taste, texture or smell, for example, green vegetables or sweet foods

  VCDSTC008 | Technologies | Design and Technologies | Level C | Technologies Contexts

• VCEALC167

  Identify basic items of information in short spoken texts

  Elaborations

  • naming or describing pictures, for example using names of people, single words for feelings, colours
  • pointing to relevant parts of pictures when speaking about them
  • answering specific questions about the spoken text based on familiar question stems such as ‘Who …?’, ‘Where was …?’, ‘When did …?’

  VCEALC167 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level BL | Speaking and Listening | Communication

• VCEALL564

  Use words from lexical sets related to communicative need, interest, experience or learning

  Elaborations

  • recalling and applying a range of words related to familiar topics, such as words related to family, school, colours, numbers, days, months
  • using common synonyms (such as ‘hot’ and ‘warm’) and antonyms (such as ‘fast’ and ‘slow’) to communicate a range of meanings
  • connecting a small number of words from a lexical set, for example ‘soccer’, ‘ball’, ‘team’, ‘match’

  VCEALL564 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C1 | Speaking and Listening | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL320

  Use basic software functions to present text

  Elaborations

  • using a keyboard to type capital and lower-case letters, numbers and basic punctuation marks
  • typing letters, numbers, symbols and words, copying from a print text
  • using simple editing functions such as inserting or deleting a word, and formatting functions such as making text bold or changing the colour

  VCEALL320 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B1 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCHHK006

  Who they are and what they look like

  Elaborations

  • experiencing their reflection and image through video and photos
  • exploring and reacting to their own reflection in a mirror, e.g. smiling, watching their movements, reaching towards it
  • exploring elements of self, such as hands, hair colour, hands, eyes etc.
  • identifying an image of self from other images

  VCHHK006 | The Humanities | History | Level A | Historical Knowledge | Personal histories

• 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

• VCMNA003

  Respond to groups of personally relevant objects

  Elaborations

  • experiencing objects and groups of objects, for example through sensory activities
  • experiencing groups of objects of significantly different sizes
  • reacting to collections within the context of everyday familiar situations, for example collections of favourite food, jewellery, utensils, or collections based on colour or texture

  VCMNA003 | Mathematics | Level A | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCSIS020

  Respond to language used to label and describe properties and begin to identify familiar objects

  Elaborations

  • answering using a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ response to questions relating to a focus characteristic of an explored material
  • responding to language used to label and describe properties such as colour, texture and taste
  • beginning to identify familiar products, for example, dog, apple, milk, toy

  VCSIS020 | Science | Level B | Science Inquiry Skills | Communicating

• VCSSU057

  Living things can be grouped on the basis of observable features and can be distinguished from non-living things

  Elaborations

  • exploring differences between living, once living and products of living things
  • identifying variations in the features of plants, for example, colour and shape of leaves, or types of flowers
  • identifying variations in the features of animals, for example, body covering, ear shapes or number of legs

  VCSSU057 | Science | Levels 3 and 4 | Science Understanding | Biological sciences

• VCSSU105

  Light can form images using the reflective feature of curved mirrors and the refractive feature of lenses, and can disperse to produce a spectrum which is part of a larger spectrum of radiation

  Elaborations

  • exploring how images can change when the arrangement of the mirror or lens system is altered
  • exploring the mechanism of the human eye and corrective technologies
  • observing the spread and order of colours in the visible spectrum
  • describing the different types of radiation in the larger spectrum of radiation

  VCSSU105 | Science | Levels 7 and 8 | Science Understanding | Physical sciences

• VCAVAE001

  Experience creation of visual artworks

  Elaborations

  • experiencing the sound, smell and feel of various objects, react to the sensory stimulus and creating art work as a response to the experience
  • creating visual art works with support, for example their own hands are support as they use art materials such as paint and paper to create visual art works
  • exposed to sensory art experience and making basic choices by reaching for, touching, dropping materials, colours, objects
  • holding various objects, utensils for short periods of time, exploring the use of art equipment
  • exposed to colour, texture, materials used or which can be used

  VCAVAE001 | The Arts | Visual Arts | Level A | Explore and Express Ideas

• VCEALC087

  Understand key information in a short spoken or multimodal text

  Elaborations

  • identifying familiar words used in a spoken text, such as basic vocabulary, animal names, colours
  • understanding common sentence structures that make connections between ideas, for example ‘I like pets and having fun’
  • using questions to help identify relevant items of information, for example Student 1: ‘What colour was it?’ Student 2: ‘It was blue’
  • pointing to parts of pictures that are mentioned in the text or conversation
  • identifying key points of information from short spoken texts with reduced visual support
  • understanding key information after viewing digital and multimodal texts, such as age-appropriate television shows or movies
  • listening to a story and then retelling or sequencing the story using pictures

  VCEALC087 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level A2 | Speaking and Listening | Communication

• VCMNA059

  Sort like objects based on a given classification, and identify and continue a simple repeated pattern with its next element

  Elaborations

  • continuing a simple repeated two-part pattern with given objects, movements or sounds, for example, red, blue, red (set the table with drinking cups), paper, glue (set up equipment), knife and fork (set a table using two implements)
  • making patterns and collections based on objects being the same, different and alike
  • examining and continuing a simple repeated pattern with given objects, movements or sounds, for example, continue a two-beaded pattern (red, blue, red, blue)
  • sorting and grouping objects and communicating attributes such as texture, colour, size, category; for example, sort papers into two colours, sort cutlery into two groups
  • recognising patterns in familiar environments

  VCMNA059 | Mathematics | Level D | Number and Algebra | Patterns and algebra

• VCRAC004

  Locate specific words and familiar phrases in texts such as charts, lists and songs, and use information to complete guided oral and written tasks

  Elaborations

  • demonstrating early literacy skills by labelling, matching, clicking and dragging, drawing, miming and using actions
  • locating and using information to describe, name, draw and trace
  • classifying and categorising information gained from others, such as about family members and favourite foods, toys and games
  • using contextual and visual cues while reading with the teacher, for example, using illustrations and printed/audio narrations when reading big books or digital books
  • expressing factual information about qualities such as colour, number, size and shape through interactive play with objects, such as water play, colour mixing and play dough
  • expressing sensory responses

  VCRAC004 | Languages | Roman Alphabet Languages | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Informing

• VC2M5P02

  conduct repeated chance experiments, including those with and without equally likely outcomes, and observe and record the results; use frequency to compare outcomes and estimate their likelihoods

  Elaborations

  • discussing and listing all the possible outcomes of an activity and conducting experiments to estimate the probabilities (for example, using coloured cards in a card game and experimenting with shuffling the deck and turning over one card at a time) and recording and discussing the results
  • conducting experiments, recording the outcomes and the number of times the outcomes occur, and describing the relative frequency of each outcome; for example, using ‘I threw the coin 10 times, and the results were 3 times for a head, so that is 3 out of 10, and 7 times for a tail, so that is 7 out of 10’
  • experimenting with and comparing the outcomes of spinners with equal coloured regions compared to unequal coloured regions; and responding to questions such as ‘How does this spinner differ to one where each of the colours has an equal chance of occurring?’, giving reasons
  • comparing the results of experiments using a fair dice and one that has numbers represented on faces more than once, explaining how this affects the likelihood of outcomes
  • using spreadsheets to record the outcomes of an activity and calculate the total frequencies of different outcomes, representing these as a fraction; for example, using coloured balls in a bag, drawing one out at a time and recording the colour, and replacing them in the bag after each draw
  • investigating Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children’s instructive games (for example, Diyari koolchee from the Diyari Peoples near Lake Eyre in South Australia), to conduct repeated trials and explore predictable patterns, using digital tools where appropriate

  VC2M5P02 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 5 | Probability