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AC9TDI6K01 Years 5 to 6 Technologies

AC9TDI6K01 | Years 5 to 6 Digital Technologies: Digital systems

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor investigate the main internal components of common digital systems and their function
Strand
Knowledge and understanding
Substrand
Digital systems

This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 5 to 6 Digital Technologies. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration explaining how digital systems are made up of parts that perform specific functions, for example the processor controls the tablet, performs calculations and manipulates data
  • • Elaboration exploring how the central processing unit (CPU), memory and input/output components work together to perform a simple calculation
  • • Elaboration investigating the main components in a video conferencing system and their functions, for example a telehealth system used to access ultrasound and other imagery services by communities in areas classified as remote such as those of some First Nations Australians

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