Digital tools
In this sequence, students identify digital tools, choose content for audiences, create photo messages, and share work in a collaborative class slideshow.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 1-2 |
|---|---|
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Privacy and security |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
AC9TDI2P05
Use the basic features of common digital tools to share content and collaborate demonstrating agreed behaviours, guided by trusted adults |
| Keywords | collaborate |
| Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs | Critical and creative thinking |
| Organisation | Victoria State Government Department of Education |
| Copyright | © State Government of Victoria |
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