Learning Map
Personal & Social DevelopmentSelf-Awarenessusually ages 10–11

Personal Growth Over Time

Reflect on your own growth over time — the things that challenge you now are not fixed, and noticing how you have already changed builds genuine self-knowledge

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Can your child look back over the past year or two and point to something they used to find really difficult that they now handle better — and explain what changed?

Where this sits on the map

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Builds on
Questioning First Impressionsages 9–10Reflecting on your own growth requires first having developed honest self-awareness of your assumptions and reactions — growth reflection is hollow without prior self-scrutiny
Patterns in Your Own Reactionsages 7–9Recognising that your patterns have changed over time requires first having noticed those patterns in the present
Reflecting After Learningages 9–10Reflecting on your own personal growth is the PSD form of the universal learning-reflection habit
Personal Growth Over Timethis skill · ages 10–11
Unlocks
Emotional Patterns Over Timeages 9–11Recognising how emotional awareness has grown over time is the Emotional Literacy domain-specific form of the foundational growth-reflection habit

solid = must come firstdashed = helps

Curriculum alignment

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

Show candidate curriculum codes · 2 ACARA · 3 VIC

Australian Curriculum v9 candidate

AC9HP4P02low confidenceYear 3–4 · Personal, social and community health

plan, rehearse and reflect on strategies to cope with the different changes and transitions they experience, such as the changes associated with puberty

AC9HP6P02low confidenceYear 5–6 · Personal, social and community health

investigate resources and strategies to manage changes and transitions, including changes associated with puberty

Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only

VC2HP6P02low confidenceHealth and Physical Education · Levels 5 and 6 · Personal, Social and Community Health – Health Education strand
VC2HP4P02low confidenceHealth and Physical Education · Levels 3 and 4 · Personal, Social and Community Health – Health Education strand
VC2HP4P04low 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.

Nearby on the map

Questioning First Impressionsages 9–10 Your Impact on Othersages 8–9 Patterns in Your Own Reactionsages 7–9 Feelings Versus Actionsages 6–8

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