Source Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Australia)
Subject Interdisciplinary, Interpersonal Development, History/Social Studies, Communication
Grade Level 9, 10 |
Australians- Yesterday and Today
The Australians- Yesterday and Today unit includes an introduction, the learning focus, 5 teaching and learning activities, assessment criteria, and resources.
Unit description from source: In Australians – yesterday and today students compare and contrast the experiences of two immigrant families or individuals to Australia in the post-World War II period and in present times. As part of a team, they frame research questions to explore the context for particular migrant stories and make links to historical circumstances in their home country and in Australia. They also reflect on how they work in a team, delegate tasks and manage their time.
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Source Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Australia)
Subject Interdisciplinary, Technology, Communication
Grade Level 9, 10 |
Designing for a Client
The Designing for a Client unit includes an introduction, the learning focus, 6 teaching and learning activities, assessment criteria, and resources.
Unit description from source: In Designing for a client students focus on designing and developing a product that meets a client’s specified requirements and time management skills. This unit provides opportunities for students to demonstrate achievement of elements of Level 6 Standards in Design, Creativity and Technology, Personal Learning and Communication. It will also help teachers identify ways in which the Level 6 standards will support students to develop employability skills.
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Source Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Australia)
Subject Interdisciplinary, Interpersonal Development, Art, Communication
Grade Level 9, 10 |
In Style
The In Style unit includes an introduction, the learning focus, 3 teaching and learning activities, assessment criteria, and resources.
Unit description from source: In In style students prepare and present a contemporary style music performance. Student instrumentalists focus on preparing for a performance. Students who are not instrumentalists participate in the design and production aspect of the performance. Students work in groups to research a particular genre of music and to find advice on writing lyrics. They then compose their own original song and prepare for performing their piece to the class. Students undertake regular reflective activities in relation to team work.
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Source Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Australia)
Subject Interdisciplinary, Health and Physical Education, Communication
Grade Level 9, 10 |
Road Safety
The Road Safety unit includes an introduction, the learning focus, 8 teaching and learning activities, assessment criteria, and resources.
Unit description from source: In Road safety students focus on road accidents as a major cause of injury and death amongst young Australians. Students evaluate how road safety messages are conveyed through the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) road safety campaigns. Students then develop an information product that conveys information about one risk factor that contributes to road accidents in Australia.
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Source Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Australia)
Subject Interdisciplinary, Economics, Communication
Grade Level 9, 10 |
Which Path for Me?
The Which Path for Me? unit includes an introduction, the learning focus, 3 teaching and learning activities, assessment criteria, and resources.
Unit description from source: In Which path for me? students research career paths and identify possible careers that match their skills and interests. They then research their chosen career path and present their research as a report. In completing this unit, students identify the education and training requirements for their chosen career path, select suitable resources and technologies to assist with their research, and use subject-specific language and conventions to communicate their findings effectively.
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