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Everyday Safety Awareness

Keep themselves safe in everyday situations — knowing basic safety rules about roads, strangers, water, and the internet — and understanding who their trusted adults are and when to tell them something

How to tell they’ve got it

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Does your child know their basic safety rules — like not going off with someone they don't know, looking both ways before crossing, and telling you if something online makes them uncomfortable?

Where this sits on the map

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Builds on
Vocabulary: making decisions and keeping safeages 5–8Safety awareness draws on vocabulary of 'safe', 'trusted adult', and 'choice'
Everyday Safety Awarenessthis skill · ages 5–7
Unlocks
Basic digital citizenshipages 7–9Digital citizenship builds on basic safety awareness

solid = must come firstdashed = helps

Curriculum alignment

Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).

Show candidate curriculum codes · 3 ACARA · 2 NSW · 3 VIC

Australian Curriculum v9 candidate

AC9HP2P05medium confidenceYear 1–2 · Personal, social and community health

identify and demonstrate protective behaviours and help-seeking strategies they can use to help them and others stay safe

AC9HP4P10medium confidenceYear 3–4 · Personal, social and community health

investigate and apply behaviours that contribute to their own and others’ health, safety, relationships and wellbeing

AC9HPFP05medium confidenceFoundation · Personal, social and community health

demonstrate protective behaviours, name body parts and rehearse help-seeking strategies that help keep them safe

NSW syllabus codes & stages only

PHE-RRS-01high confidencePDHPE K-6 · Early Stage 1
PH1-RRS-01high confidencePDHPE K-6 · Stage 1

Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only

VC2HP2P06medium confidenceHealth and Physical Education · Levels 1 and 2 · Personal, Social and Community Health – Health Education strand
VC2HPFP06medium confidenceHealth and Physical Education · Foundation · Personal, Social and Community Health – Health Education strand
VC2HP4P10medium confidenceHealth and Physical Education · Levels 3 and 4 · Personal, Social and Community Health – Health Education strand

These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.

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