Knowledge and understanding

Geography

People live in places

The globe as a representation of the Earth on which Australia and other familiar countries can be located (ACHASSK014)

The representation of familiar places, such as schools, parks and lakes on a pictorial map (ACHASSK014)

The places people live in and belong to (e.g. neighbourhood, suburb, town, rural locality), the familiar features in the local area and why places are important to people (e.g. provides basic needs) (ACHASSK015)

The reasons some places are special to people and how they can be looked after, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' places of significance (ACHASSK017)(ACHASSK016)

History

Personal and family histories

Who the people in their family are, where they were born and raised and showing how they are related to each other, using simple family trees (ACHASSK011)

The different structures of families and family groups today (e.g. nuclear, only child, large, single parent, extended, blended, adoptive parent, grandparent) and what they have in common (ACHASSK011)

How they, their family and friends commemorate past events that are important to them (e.g. birthdays, religious festivals, family reunions, community commemorations) (ACHASSK012)

How the stories of families and the past can be communicated and passed down from generation to generation (e.g. photographs, artefacts, books, oral histories, digital media, museums) and how the stories may differ, depending on who is telling them (ACHASSK013)