Comparing units (ratios, rates and proportion) description
This sub-element addresses comparing units in ratios, rates and proportions. A ratio describes a situation in comparative terms, and a proportion is taken to mean when this comparison is used to describe a related situation in the same comparative terms. …
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Operating with percentages description
This sub-element focuses on understanding the use of percentages in representing quantities. It begins with understanding the concept of a percentage, progresses through calculations of a percentage, finding a percentage change first through two steps …
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Interpreting fractions description
This sub-element emphasises the development of the fraction concept and the size of fractions rather than the development of procedures or algorithmic skills. Understanding the size of a fraction is an indicator of the depth of a student’s understanding …
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Understanding units of measurement description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly able to recognise attributes that can be measured and how units of measure are used and calculated. In making the transition from informal to formal units, a student attends to the structure …
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Report Findings: Qualitative Data
Participating schools were asked to report against the project aims as part of their evaluation. This section provides a summary of their responses and outlines additional benefits of the project.
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Alice Springs School of the Air
The Alice Springs School of the Air (ASSOA) is based in Alice Springs and broadcasts to children in isolated communities through a 1.3 million square km 'classroom', throughout Northern Territory and parts of South Australia and Western Australia. At …
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Brighton Primary School
Brighton Primary School is a large school incorporating a centre for the hearing-impaired. At the time of filming, there were 619 students at the school. The additional language at the school is Auslan. The school’s vision statement is: ‘Engage, imagine, …
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Mathematics: Number lines/Science: Energy transfer
Clifford Park Special School upholds the strong belief that all students can learn, and that they should have equitable access to the Australian Curriculum. The school provides educational programs for secondary students with disability. A supportive …
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Career education: linking learning with local industry
This illustration of practice highlights how Crystal Brook Primary School and Gladstone High School designed a career education program that provided students with the opportunity to develop general capabilities. The schools worked in partnership as they …
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Numeracy - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Understand and use numbers in context compare, order and use positive and negative numbers to solve everyday problems Interpret proportional reasoning visualise and describe the proportions of percentages, …
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Numeracy - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically, by the end of Year 10, students: Interpret proportional reasoning illustrate and order relationships for fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios and rates Interpret chance events explain the likelihood of multiple events occurring together …
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Mathematics - Year 7
Number and place value Apply the associative, commutative and distributive laws to aid mental and written computation (ACMNA151) Compare, order, add and subtract integers (ACMNA280) Real numbers Multiply and divide fractions and decimals using efficient …
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Mathematics - Year 8
Number and place value Carry out the four operations with rational numbers and integers, using efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies (ACMNA183) Real numbers Solve problems involving the use of percentages, including …
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Numeracy - Level 5 (Years 7 and 8)
Typically, by the end of Year 8, students: Estimate and calculate solve complex problems by estimating and calculating using efficient mental, written and digital strategies Use money identify and justify ‘best value for money’ decisions Recognise …
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Numeracy - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically, by the end of Year 10, students: Estimate and calculate solve and model problems involving complex data by estimating and calculating using a variety of efficient mental, written and digital strategies Use money evaluate financial plans …
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Mathematics - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 Statistics and probability Data representation and interpretation Content descriptions with elaborations: Identify and investigate issues involving numerical data collected from primary and secondary sources (ACMSP169) obtaining secondary …
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically by the end of Year 10, students: Identify and clarify information and ideas clarify complex information and ideas drawn from a range of sources Organise and process information critically analyse independently sourced information to determine …
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Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10)
Typically by the end of Year 10, students: Identify and clarify information and ideas clarify complex information and ideas drawn from a range of sources Organise and process information critically analyse independently sourced information to determine …
Critical and Creative Thinking - Level 6 (Years 9 and 10) | Informed and safe use of information and devices | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources
Consumer and financial literacy
Consumer and financial literacy | Portfolios | Curriculum connections | Resources
Food and fibre
Food and fibre | Portfolios | Curriculum connections | Resources