Years 1–2 Design and Technologies · Australian Curriculum v9
Generate and communicate design ideas through describing, drawing or modelling, including using digital tools
Content descriptor
Generate and communicate design ideas through describing, drawing or modelling, including using digital tools.
- Code
- AC9TDE2P01
- Year level
- Years 1–2
- Subject
- Design and Technologies
- Strand
- Processes and production skills
- Sub-strand
- Generating and designing
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Learning intention
We are learning to generate and communicate design ideas through describing, drawing or modelling, including using digital tools.
Cloze sentence
Generate and design ideas through describing, drawing or modelling, including using digital tools.
Related Years 1–2 Design and Technologies descriptors
- AC9TDE2K01Identify how familiar products, services and environments are designed and produced by people to meet personal or local community needs and sustainability
- AC9TDE2K02Explore how technologies including materials affect movement in products
- AC9TDE2K03Explore how plants and animals are grown for food, clothing and shelter
- AC9TDE2K04Explore how food can be selected and prepared for healthy eating
- AC9TDE2P02Use materials, components, tools, equipment and techniques to safely make designed solutions
- AC9TDE2P03Evaluate the success of design ideas and solutions based on personal preferences and including sustainability
- AC9TDE2P04Sequence steps for making designed solutions cooperatively
Design and Technologies at other year levels
Frequently asked questions
What is AC9TDE2P01?
AC9TDE2P01 is a content descriptor in the Years 1–2 Design and Technologies curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Processes and production skills strand). It asks students to generate and communicate design ideas through describing, drawing or modelling, including using digital tools.
What year level is AC9TDE2P01?
AC9TDE2P01 sits in the Years 1–2 Design and Technologies curriculum.
How can I create resources for AC9TDE2P01?
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