Since first term 2015 it has been mandatory for Home Educators to use the WA Curriculum for English, Maths, Science and History (years Preprimary to 10). From 2017, Home Educating families will also need to follow for PP-Y10:
- Humanities and Social Sciences - This learning area incorporates History; Geography; Economics and Business; and, Civics and Citizenship. Civics and Citizenship is introduced at Year 3 and Economics and Business is introduced from Year 5. The Scope and Sequence on this link - http://k10outline.scsa.wa.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/24833/Humanities-and-Social-Sciences_HASS_P-10_Scope-and-Sequence_Phase_1_March_2016.PDF
- Health and Physical Education - In Health and Physical Education, students learn how to enhance their own and others' health, safety, wellbeing and physical activity participation in varied and changing environments. The Scope and Sequence on this link http://k10outline.scsa.wa.edu.au/home/p-10-curriculum/curriculum-browser/health-and-physical-education/health-and-physical-education-overview/Health-and-Physical-Education_HPE_P-10_Scope-and-Sequence_March_2016.PDF
To be implemented first term 2018
• Technologies
• The Arts
• Languages Year 3 only
Year 11 and 12
At this time, the WA Curriculum and Assessment Outline (Australian Curriculum for Maths, English, History and Science and Curriculum Framework for all other subjects) only caters for kindergarten to year 10. Year 11 and 12 students will still use the Curriculum Framework in its entirety.