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7–10Child Studies 7–10 Syllabus (2025)

Implementation from 2028
Expand for detailed implementation advice

Outcomes

Stage 4
Stage 5
Life Skills
CS4-ADJ-01

in Stage 4 teachers may adjust the Stage 5 outcomes as appropriate to the needs of students in Years 7 and 8

CS5-STS-01

examines and describes key stages of child growth and development

CS5-FCT-01

analyses the factors that contribute to child growth, development and care

CS5-PRO-01

investigates and applies strategies for promoting the growth, development and care of children

CS5-OGC-01

explains the role of organisations and communities in supporting the growth, development and care of children

CS5-INF-01

evaluates information and services relating to child growth, development and care

CS5-COM-01

communicates information about child growth, development and care for a range of purposes, audiences and contexts

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-STS-01

recognises aspects of child growth and development

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-FCT-01

identifies factors that contribute to child growth, development or care

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-PRO-01

identifies ways to support the growth and development of children

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-PRO-02

demonstrates strategies for promoting the growth, development or care of children

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-OGC-01

identifies how organisations and communities support the growth, development or care of children

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-OGC-02

examines organisations in the community that support the growth, development or care of children

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-INF-01

locates and selects information about child growth, development or care

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
CSLS-COM-01

communicates information related to child growth, development or care