Australian Curriculum

Speech Sound Pics

The Speech Sound Pics (SSP) approach to teaching phonics offers a dynamic and innovative method aligned with the objectives of the Australian Curriculum. By integrating speech sounds with visual representations, SSP provides a comprehensive framework for literacy instruction that caters to diverse learners. Rooted in linguistic principles, this approach emphasizes the systematic teaching of letter-sound correspondences, enabling students to develop strong foundational skills in decoding and encoding words. Through explicit instruction and scaffolded practice, SSP empowers learners to confidently navigate the complexities of English orthography, fostering both reading fluency and spelling proficiency. With its focus on phonemic awareness and phonics, SSP equips students with essential tools for literacy acquisition, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the demands of the Australian Curriculum’s language and literacy standards.

Learning Through Doing

The Learning Through Doing program offers a dynamic approach to teaching Mathematics, aligning closely with the principles of the Australian Curriculum. By integrating hands-on activities, real-world applications, and collaborative learning experiences, this program fosters a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts among students. Through engaging in practical tasks, such as problem-solving challenges, group projects, and interactive simulations, learners not only grasp mathematical theories but also develop essential skills like critical thinking, communication, and teamwork. This approach not only enhances mathematical proficiency but also cultivates a positive attitude towards the subject, encouraging students to see the relevance and applicability of mathematics in their daily lives. As a result, the Learning Through Doing program not only meets the objectives outlined in the Australian Curriculum but also equips students with the necessary tools to navigate and excel in an increasingly complex world.

Jacaranda Maths – Year 9 and 10

The Jacaranda Maths Plus Supercourse is a comprehensive digital platform that offers an interactive and engaging approach to mastering mathematical concepts, tailored to suit the diverse needs of students across various learning styles and abilities. With its dynamic blend of multimedia content, interactive exercises, and real-world applications, the Jacaranda Maths Plus Supercourse empowers students to develop a deep understanding of mathematical principles while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Young people who have significant gaps in their literacy and numeracy skills may be identified as requiring intervention support.