New NSW K–10 Syllabuses
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New NSW K–10 Syllabuses
Syllabus Briefing November 2012
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Features of the new K-10 Syllabuses
• Organised in Stages – a continuum of learning K – 10
• Outcomes provide more direction
• Content has been clarified
• Australian curriculum coding
• General capabilities and cross curriculum priorities (known as Learning across the curriculum)
• Stage statements summarise expected learning as a result of achieving outcomes
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EnglishVolume 1: K – 6
Volume 2: 7 – 10
MathematicsVolume 1: K – 6
Volume 2: 7 – 10
ScienceVolume 1: K-6 Science
and Technology Volume 2: 7 - 10
HistoryVolume1: K – 6
Volume 2: 7 – 10
New K-10 Syllabuses
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Navigate each syllabus by:
• links on the home page
• left hand navigation
• breadcrumb trail
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• Reduce the view by closing the subjects you do not wish to see
• Note outcomes coding
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Look at multiple subjects from a stage perspective by content, outcomes or stage statements
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Stage statements can be viewed by stage and by subject
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Subject entry page contains:
• initial navigation to syllabus
• links to support materials
• messages
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Related Life Skills outcomes are linked to Stage 4 and Stage 5 outcomes.Special education needs and Life Skills are as equally accessible as other parts of the syllabuses
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• A range of ways to help teachers with regular and Life Skills (LS) outcomes and content in the same class
• LS outcomes connected to Stage 4 and 5 sequence
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Consistent coding of • outcomes• learning across the curriculum
content• Australian curriculum content
descriptions
• Australian curriculum coding
• General Capabilities• Cross Curriculum Priorities
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In the Mathematics syllabus equations and diagrams expand when you click on them. All can be downloaded individually.
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Glossary
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English
• Continuum of learning strengthened eg common objectives and consistent terminology• Key processes organise content and are
common throughout• Text requirements included K─10, for the
first time in K – 6
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English K – 6
• Sequencing of language and grammar content revised• Viewing and Representing additional modes
in K-6• Responsible use of digital communication • Some outcomes with a broad focus• Reflection outcome highlights students
growing independence as learners
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English 7 – 10
• Fewer outcomes 7-10
• Explicit content related to the teaching of grammar
• Text requirements enhanced
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Mathematics• Content organised into three strands:
– Number and Algebra– Measurement and Geometry– Statistics and Probability• Single content outcome per substrand per
stage•Working Mathematically outcomes more
prominent and content integrated
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• K–6 substrands carried into Years 7–10 where possible• Substages (5.1, 5.2, 5.3) maintained in Stage 5
and range of possible endpoints• Greater emphasis on development of:
– mathematical language, particularly in K–6– statistical literacy, particularly in Years 7–10
Mathematics
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• Content now introduced in Stage 3:– order of operations– Cartesian plane– addition and subtraction of mixed numerals– numerical probabilities for simple events– dot plots– properties of 3D objects
• Year 7 2014 will not have been introduced to this content
Mathematics
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• Content now introduced in Stage 4:– Venn diagrams– two-way tables– areas of kites, rhombuses, trapeziums– random sampling• Year 9 2014 will not have been introduced to
this content
Mathematics
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Science K – 10
• Values and attitudes outcomes• Emphasis on Science inquiry• Context
- relevant to student- nature, development, use, influence
• Organisation of content
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• Continuum - K-10 Science- K-8 Technology
• Material World substrand
• Integration of Science and Technology
Science and Technology K – 6
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• Simplified Knowledge/Understanding strand• Skill content specific to each stage• Practical experiences
- 50% allocated course time- Student Research Project
Science 7 – 10
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History K – 6
• History outcomes and content will replace the Change and Continuity strand• the remaining 3 strands of HSIE will
continue to be taught • stronger emphasis on historical skills and
concepts and ‘How do we know?’
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History 7 – 10 • a new structure of Overviews and Depth
Studies• Stage 4: similar content with stronger emphasis
on Asia. All Depth Studies to be studied• Stage 5: 4 of 6 Depth Studies to be studied. Two
are mandatory: Australians at War and Rights and Freedoms.
• opportunity for a school-developed option eg Vietnam War , the Holocaust
• current History Elective unaffected
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Support Materials
• Initial support materials October 2012– guides to the new syllabuses - subjects
(PDF and multi-media)– school and parent guides – initial advice on assessment
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Support Materials
• Additional support materials December 2012– sample scope and sequence – advice about programming– sample units of work – further advice on assessment
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Home
Subjects guides
Schools' guides
Parents' guides
Advice on assessment
K–6 assessment strategies
7–10 assessment strategies
Effective feedback
Recording feedback
Sample assessment for learning
activities
Sample templates
Planning programming
Differentiated programming
Designing programming
Sharing intentions
Integration of ICT
Advice on scope and sequence
Sample scope and sequence
Programming units of work
Sample units of work
English
English Guide
Assessment
Programming
Mathematics
Mathematics Guide
Assessment
Programming
Science
Science Guide
Assessment
Programming
History
History Guide
Assessment
Programming
7–10 assessment strategies
7–10 assessment strategies
7–10 assessment strategies
7–10 assessment strategies
Sample scope and sequence
Sample scope and sequence
Sample scope and sequence
Sample scope and sequence
Sample units of work
Sample units of work
Sample units of work
Sample units of work
Advice on assessment
Advice on assessment
Advice on assessment
Advice on assessment
Guides Assessment Programming
Additional support materials
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Features include:• Building scope and sequences for years and
stages• Programming units of work • Interactive linking between scope and
sequences and units of work• Selecting outcomes and content from multiple
syllabuses and/or stages
Program Builder
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Program Builder - releaseFebruary 2013Initial information and basic functionality:• Create scope and sequence and unit of work
March/April 2013• More choices within templates • Share facility• Download options• Print
Following soon after• Easy links to resources (BOS and Scootle)
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Implementation Schedule
K-6 English Mathematics Science and Technology
History
2014 K-6 Optional Optional
2015 K-6 K-6 Optional
2016 K-6
7-10 English Mathematics Science History
2014 7 & 9 7 & 9 7 & 9 7 & 9
2015 8 & 10 8 & 10 8 & 10 8 & 10
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Getting started
• Become familiar with the syllabuses, structures, features and requirements
• Reflect on current practice (what works well, what needs attention)
• Conduct needs analysis (training and development, programming, resourcing)
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Opportunities for involvement
• Register of writers
• Collection of work samples
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Paul HewittDirector, Curriculum and Assessment DirectoratePh (02) 9367 [email protected]
Howard KennedyAssistant Director, National ProgramsPh (02) 9367 [email protected]
www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au
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