S4.1 · Stage 4
My Voice, My Choices
Students learn that their preferences, communication and choices are central to safe and respectful support. The unit establishes School Mode, safe AI use and a strengths-based personal profile.
Major assessment
Personal Communication Passport and short student-led presentation in a preferred communication mode.
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S4.1.1 · Teacher page + student page
Welcome to School Mode
Identify the purpose of the app, school-safe boundaries and the difference between AI support and human responsibility. App/game task: Complete a guided Kimi orientation and locate the human-help button.
Evidence indicator: Explains that Kimi is AI and identifies a trusted staff member.
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S4.1.2 · Teacher page + student page
Strengths, interests and identity
Explore strengths, interests, values, culture, identity and belonging. App/game task: Create an identity board in My Office using words, images or symbols.
Evidence indicator: Identifies at least three strengths or interests.
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S4.1.3 · Teacher page + student page
Preferences and sensory needs
Distinguish likes, dislikes, comfort, sensory preferences and support needs. App/game task: Build a preference card and choose what is private or shareable.
Evidence indicator: Communicates preferences and applies a privacy choice.
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S4.1.4 · Teacher page + student page
Communication beyond speech
Explore speech, writing, body language, visuals, Key Word Sign and AAC. App/game task: Use Kimi to convert one message into two accessible formats.
Evidence indicator: Selects a communication mode suited to purpose.
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S4.1.5 · Teacher page + student page
Choice and consent
Recognise genuine choice, asking permission, changing one’s mind and saying no. App/game task: Complete a game scenario involving consent and pressure.
Evidence indicator: Identifies valid consent and a safe response.
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S4.1.6 · Teacher page + student page
Speaking up and asking for help
Practise assertive communication and help-seeking. App/game task: Create a “When I need help” action card.
Evidence indicator: Uses a clear help-seeking phrase, symbol or action.
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S4.1.7 · Teacher page + student page
Trusted people
Identify trusted adults and role-based help. App/game task: Create a fictional trusted-person map.
Evidence indicator: Chooses an appropriate person for a given concern.
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S4.1.8 · Teacher page + student page
Rights and responsibilities
Connect personal rights with responsibilities to self and others. App/game task: Sort rights/responsibility cards in the game.
Evidence indicator: Explains one right and one linked responsibility.
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S4.1.9 · Teacher page + student page
Build the Communication Passport
Combine strengths, communication, preferences, support and emergency contact pathways. App/game task: Publish a school-controlled passport using fictional or approved information.
Evidence indicator: Produces a clear, relevant and respectful profile.
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S4.1.10 · Teacher page + student page
Showcase and reflection
Present the passport and identify future improvements. App/game task: Record a reflection with Kimi, then review with a teacher.
Evidence indicator: Responds to feedback and sets one next goal.
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Unit outcomes, evidence and adjustments
Outcomes: SMC-01, SMC-02, SMC-03, SMC-09
Faculty opportunities: English; PDHPE; Creative Arts; Languages
- Authenticity: Student demonstrates, explains or defends the work using a preferred communication mode.
- Knowledge and reasoning: Relevant concepts are applied accurately to the task and scenario.
- Practical app use: Student completes the selected workflow and checks the result.
- Safety, ethics and privacy: Consent, audience, role limits and information protection are evident.
- Reflection: Student identifies feedback, learning and a next step.
