Western Australian Curriculum and Assessment Outline
The
Western Australian Curriculum and Assessment Outline (the K10
Outline), accessible via the Authority's website
www.scsa.wa.edu.au replaces the
Curriculum Framework and is mandated for all Western Australian Schools.
The
Outline incorporates the Pre-primary to Year 10 curriculum in seven learning areas: English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Health and Physical Education, Technologies and
The Arts and includes information on general capabilities, cross-curriculum priorities and student diversity. The curriculum for Languages was made available to schools for familiarisation at the beginning of Semester 2, 2016.
Read the letter about the
Outline issued by the Authority to schools in September 2015
here.
Western Australian Curriculum: The Arts
A letter from Minister Collier was sent to all schools on Monday 20 July 2015 by the Authority confirming the Pre-primary to Year 10 syllabuses for Western Australia in the learning areas of Humanities and Social Sciences, Health and Physical Education, Technologies, and The Arts.
Teacher resources and achievement standards for The Arts will be progressively uploaded to the Authority's website.
Implementation remains the same as previously published i.e. expected to be in place in all schools with first reporting to parents by the end of Semester 1, 2018.
Read the full letter issued to schools
here.
A
media statement about the release of the curriculum was issued by Minister Collier on Tuesday 21 July 2015.