Dear Birrarung

AC9HS5K04
The influence of people, including First Nations Australians and people in other countries, on the characteristics of a place

AC9HS5K05
The management of Australian environments, including managing severe weather events such as bushfires, floods, droughts or cyclones, and their consequences

AC9HS5S01
Develop questions to investigate people, events, developments, places and systems

AC9HS5S05
Develop evidence-based conclusions

AC9HS5S06
Propose actions or responses to issues or challenges and use criteria to assess the possible effects

AC9HS5S07
Present descriptions and explanations, drawing ideas, findings and viewpoints from sources, and using relevant terms and conventions

AC9LH6U04
Recognise that language reflects cultural practices, values and identity, and that this impacts on non-verbal, spoken and written communication

AC9HS5K06
The key values and features of Australia’s democracy, including elections, and the roles and responsibilities of elected representatives

AC9HS5K07
How citizens (members of communities) with shared beliefs and values work together to achieve a civic goal

AC9HS6K06
The key institutions of Australia’s system of government, how it is based on the Westminster system, and the key values and beliefs of Western democracies

AC9HS6S07
Present descriptions and explanations, drawing ideas, findings and viewpoints from sources, and using relevant terms and conventions

AC9E5LE01
Identify aspects of literary texts that represent details or information about historical, social and cultural contexts in literature by First Nations Australian, and wide-ranging Australian and world authors

AC9E5LE02
Present an opinion on a literary text using specific terms about literary devices, text structures and language features, and reflect on the viewpoints of others

AC9E5LE03
Recognise that the point of view in a literary text influences how readers interpret and respond to events and characters

AC9E5LE04
Examine the effects of imagery, including simile, metaphor and personification, and sound devices in narratives, poetry and songs