VCEALC697
Extract information from a range of visual representations, including tables, graphs and diagrams
Elaborations
- connecting information in visual representations and print texts
- using captions, labels and topic knowledge to identify specific features on a diagram or illustration
- interpreting bar, column and pie charts to compare different results
VCEALC697 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C3 | Reading and Viewing | Communication
VCEALC568
Extract specific information from simple charts, tables or maps
Elaborations
- locating city or country names on a map
- identifying information in a cell of a table, using row and column headings
- pointing to and reading out the names of features on a labelled diagram
VCEALC568 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level C1 | Reading and Viewing | Communication
VCGGC061
Represent data and the location of places and their features by constructing tables, plans and labelled maps
Elaborations
- making a map to show how a bird would see a place (birds-eye view), using pictures or models of objects
- completing a table to show the significant features or uses of different places
- locating on an outline map the places they are connected to, or the places they visit for shopping, recreation, family, personal or other reasons
- investigating how symbols are used to represent categories of objects and categorising drawings or images of environmental features of the local place into natural, managed and constructed features
VCGGC061 | The Humanities | Geography | Foundation to Level 2 | Geographical Concepts and Skills | Data and information
VCIDC022
Present information about school and neighbourhood using tables, lists and descriptions
Elaborations
- gathering information from home, school and local environment to present to others, for example, a display or presentation on rumah saya, di sekolah kami…
- reporting information obtained from public texts such as brochures, signs and lists
- presenting information about aspects of culture such as lifestyle, diet or use of transport (for example, Naik apa ke sekolah? Saya naik…), using statistics and visual supports
VCIDC022 | Languages | Indonesian | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Informing
VCMSP128
Create displays of data using lists, table and picture graphs and interpret them
Elaborations
- creating picture graphs to represent data using one-to-one correspondence
- comparing the usefulness of different data displays
VCMSP128 | Mathematics | Level 2 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation
VCMSP296
Represent events in two-way tables and Venn diagrams and solve related problems
Elaborations
- using Venn diagrams and two-way tables to calculate probabilities for events, satisfying 'and', 'or' and 'not' conditions
- understanding that representing data in Venn diagrams or two-way tables facilitates the calculation of probabilities
- collecting data to answer the questions using Venn diagrams or two-way tables
VCMSP296 | Mathematics | Level 8 | Statistics and Probability | Chance
VC2M10ST03
construct two-way tables and discuss possible relationship between categorical variables
Elaborations
- using two-way tables to investigate and comparing the survey responses to questions involving five-point Likert scale against 2 different categories of respondents, for example, junior students’ responses compared to senior students’ responses to a survey question
- recording data in two-way tables and using percentages and proportions to identify patterns and associations in the data
- conducting a litter survey around the school, considering the relationship between different categorical variables such as the day of the week (as canteen specials might lead to different types of litter) or the weather (due to hot days leading to more icy poles and cold drinks being sold)
VC2M10ST03 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 10 | Statistics
VCRAC022
Present information about school and neighbourhood using tables, lists and descriptions
Elaborations
- gathering information from home, school and the local environment to present to others
- reporting information obtained from public texts such as brochures, signs, lists and descriptions
- presenting information about aspects of culture such as lifestyle, diet or use of transport, using statistics and visual supports
VCRAC022 | Languages | Roman Alphabet Languages | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Informing
VCSIS053
Use a range of methods, including drawings and provided tables, to sort information
Elaborations
- using matching activities, including identifying similar things, odd-one-out and opposites
- sorting information in provided tables or graphic organisers
- constructing column and picture graphs with teacher guidance to record gathered information
VCSIS053 | Science | Foundation to Level 2 | Science Inquiry Skills | Recording and processing
VCSSU123
The atomic structure and properties of elements are used to organise them in the periodic table
Elaborations
- describing the structure of atoms in terms of electron shells
- explaining how the electronic structure of an atom determines its position in the periodic table and its properties
- investigating the chemical activity of metals
VCSSU123 | Science | Levels 9 and 10 | Science Understanding | Chemical sciences
VCESC131
Present information about personal or shared interests or experiences, using simple descriptive language and supporting resources such as tables, lists and images
Elaborations
- creating a class book, visual/digital display or collection related to topics they have been studying in Spanish and/or other curriculum areas, for example, recetas favoritas, animales, la naturaleza, “los conquistadores”
- presenting information on cultural events or topics likely to interest other children of the same age, for example, a children’s salsa/flamenco/cueca competition
- planning and giving short presentations in Spanish on topics such as holidays or favourite computer games, using a combination of language and visual images such as photos, illustrations, captions and diagrams, for example, Mis videojuegos favoritos son Minecraft y Candy Crush. Mis vacaciones en la nieve: este es mi muñeco de nieve
VCESC131 | Languages | Spanish | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Informing
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
VCMSP206
Construct displays, including column graphs, dot plots and tables, appropriate for data type, with and without the use of digital technologies
Elaborations
- identifying the best methods of presenting data to illustrate the results of investigations and justifying the choice of representations
VCMSP206 | Mathematics | Level 5 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation
VCSIS085
Construct and use a range of representations, including tables and graphs, to record, represent and describe observations, patterns or relationships in data
Elaborations
- using familiar units such as grams, seconds and metres and developing the use of standard multipliers such as kilometres and millimetres
- using digital technologies to record data as digital images or in spreadsheets and to present data in tables and simple graphs
- using digital technologies to construct representations, including dynamic representations
VCSIS085 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Recording and processing
VCSIS069
Use a range of methods including tables and column graphs to represent data and to identify patterns and trends
Elaborations
- using provided tables to organise materials and objects based on observable properties
- discussing with teacher guidance which graphic organisers will be most useful in sorting or organising data arising from investigations
- discussing how to graph data presented in a table
- identifying and discussing numerical and visual patterns in data collected from students' investigations and from other sources
VCSIS069 | Science | Levels 3 and 4 | Science Inquiry Skills | Recording and processing
VCELA340
Identify and explain how analytical images like figures, tables, diagrams, maps and graphs contribute to our understanding of verbal information in factual and persuasive texts
Elaborations
- observing how sequential events can be represented visually by a series of images, including comic strips, timelines, photo stories, procedure diagrams and flowcharts, life-cycle diagrams, and the flow of images in picture books
- observing how concepts, information and relationships can be represented visually through such images as tables, maps, graphs, diagrams, and icons
VCELA340 | Curriculum content | English | Level 6 | Reading and Viewing | Language
VCJAC131
Present factual information relating to familiar home, community and cultural contexts, using graphic and digital support such as photos, tables, lists and charts
Elaborations
- describing family members and friends, identifying relationships such as お母さん, using simple descriptive, modelled language and supporting resources, for example, これ は わたし の お父さん です。Ken です。お父さん は やきゅう が すきです。お父さん は やさしい です。
- creating a display such as a chart, diorama, mini book or digital presentation to showcase elements of their Japanese language learning, for example, ぼく/わたし の ふでばこ、ぼく/わたし の かばん
- labelling aspects of their daily routines, selecting captions or attaching word bubbles, including expressions of time, for example, waking in the morning with a clock displaying 七じ and the words おはようございます。
VCJAC131 | Languages | Japanese | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Informing
VC2M9P01
list all outcomes for two-step chance experiments both with and without replacement, using lists, tree diagrams, tables or arrays; assign probabilities to outcomes and events
Elaborations
- discussing two-step chance experiments, such as the game of heads and tails, describing the different outcomes and their related probabilities
- using systematic methods such as lists or arrays to record outcomes and assign probabilities, such as drawing the names of students from a bag to appoint 2 team leaders
- using a tree diagram to represent a three-stage event and assigning probabilities to these events; for example, selecting 3 cards from a deck, assigning the probability of drawing an ace, then a king, then a queen of the same suit, with and without replacing the cards after every draw
- assigning probabilities to compound events involving the random selection of people from a given population; for example, selecting 2 names at random from all of the students at a high school and assigning the probability that they are both in Year 9
VC2M9P01 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 9 | Probability
VCMSP149
Collect data, organise into categories and create displays using lists, tables, picture graphs and simple column graphs, with and without the use of digital technologies
Elaborations
- exploring meaningful and increasingly efficient ways to record data, and representing and reporting the results of investigations
- collecting data to investigate features in the natural environment
VCMSP149 | Mathematics | Level 3 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation
VC2M2ST01
acquire data for categorical variables through surveys, observation, experiment and using digital tools; sort data into relevant categories and display data using lists and tables
Elaborations
- posing a question of interest about favourite things (for example, asking classmates ‘What are your favourite types of fruit/football teams/days of the week?’), recording responses using a table, and using counting strategies to determine the number of different responses and the most popular and least popular responses
- investigating questions such as ‘How much rubbish is really rubbish?’ by gathering data about objects in categories (for example, ‘throw away’, ‘recycle’ and ‘re-use’), deciding whether the data answers the question
- using familiar software to construct a survey to collect class data; sorting and interpreting responses; and considering the questions asked and whether they need to be modified to re-use the survey
- observing events and using the observations to design a table or list to record data; for example, observing students arriving at school prior to deciding the appropriate data categories for investigating the different ways students get to school
- exploring the ways Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples observe, collect, sort and record data
VC2M2ST01 | Mathematics | Mathematics Version 2.0 | Level 2 | Statistics