Years 3–4 Visual Arts · Australian Curriculum v9
Experiment with a range of ways to use visual conventions, visual arts processes and materials
Content descriptor
Experiment with a range of ways to use visual conventions, visual arts processes and materials.
- Code
- AC9AVA4D01
- Year level
- Years 3–4
- Subject
- Visual Arts
- Strand
- Developing practices and skills
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Learning intention
We are learning to experiment with a range of ways to use visual conventions, visual arts processes and materials.
Cloze sentence
Experiment with a range of ways to use visual , visual arts processes and materials.
Related Years 3–4 Visual Arts descriptors
- AC9AVA4C01Use visual conventions, visual arts processes and materials to create artworks that communicate ideas, perspectives and/or meaning
- AC9AVA4E01Explore where, why and how visual arts are created and/or presented across cultures, times, places and/or other contexts
- AC9AVA4E02Explore how First Nations Australians use visual arts to communicate their connection to and responsibility for Country/Place
- AC9AVA4P01Share and/or display artworks and/or visual arts practice in informal settings
Visual Arts at other year levels
Frequently asked questions
What is AC9AVA4D01?
AC9AVA4D01 is a content descriptor in the Years 3–4 Visual Arts curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Developing practices and skills strand). It asks students to experiment with a range of ways to use visual conventions, visual arts processes and materials.
What year level is AC9AVA4D01?
AC9AVA4D01 sits in the Years 3–4 Visual Arts curriculum.
How can I create resources for AC9AVA4D01?
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