Curriculum
The Australian Curriculum is taught in our school.
We use the curriculum to:
- plan student learning
- monitor and assess student progress
- report student progress to parents
- support student wellbeing.
The curriculum learning areas are:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science (including kitchen garden)
- Humanities and Social sciences – History, Geography, Economics and Business, Civics and Citizenship
- The Arts – Dance, Drama, Music, Media Arts, Visual Arts
- Technologies – Design and Technologies, Digital Technologies
- Health and Physical Education
- Languages – Auslan.
Visit curriculum in South Australia for more information.
Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum
The Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum (KS:CPC) is required for all children and young people in our school. It’s taught each year by teachers who have completed a full-day KS:CPC training course.
It teaches children to:
- recognise abuse and tell a trusted adult about it
- understand what touching is appropriate and inappropriate
- understand ways of keeping themselves safe.
Visit Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum information for parents and carers for more information.
Read Write Inc
At Elizabeth South Primary School, we implement this program as a whole-school approach.
Read Write Inc (RWI) is a proven, rigorous program that helps students become fluent and enthusiastic readers, confident speakers and willing writers. It includes effective classroom management strategies that promote active participation and rapid progress for all students.