Child Studies

STAGE 2 - 2027

Child StudiesYear 12
Length

Full Year (20 SACE Credits)

Required

C grade at Stage 1 General English OR

Pre-Literary Studies OR

B grade at Essential English

Preferred

A pass grade for at least one semester of Year 10 or Stage 1 Child Studies

Additional Costs

Students completing an individual textile item will be required to purchase their own material. 

Possible excursions: 1 to 2 at a cost of $20 - $50 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Learning Concepts

Tasks related to the health, safety and well-being of children aged 0 - 8 years, including planning, research, problem solving, practical application, collaboration, and evaluation.  

Topics may include: 

  • Additional Needs,  
  • Children’s Literature,  
  • Hospital/Emergency Care Donation
  • Technology Learning Activities with Children
  • Paddock to Plate
  • Dietary Impact on Children's Health and development
  • Cultural and Diversity
  • Creativity and Imagination

Assessment Type 1: Practical Applications (50%)

  • 2 research
  • 2 problem solving

Assessment Type 2: Group Task (20%)

  • 1 collaboration, problem solving, and evaluation

Assessment Type 3: Investigation (30%)

Minimum of 6 tasks at a teacher's discretion

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