Northbridge Public School

Responsible, Respectful, Successful

Telephone02 9958 7122

Emailnorthbridg-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Learning across the curriculum

Cross curriculum content enriches and supports the learning areas and adds depth to student learning. In NSW students study a range of learning across the curriculum content.

Cross curriculum priorities

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures 
  • Asia and Australia’s engagement with Asia 
  • sustainability

General capabilities

  • critical and creative thinking 
  • ethical understanding 
  • information and communication technology capability 
  • intercultural understanding 
  • literacy 
  • numeracy 
  • personal and social capability

Other learning across the curriculum areas

  • civics and citizenship
  • difference and diversity
  • work and enterprise.

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Scripture and ethics 

At Northbridge we conduct scripture on a Tuesday morning at:

9:10am - 9:40am Kindergarten to Year 2 

9:40am - 10:10am Year 3 to Year 6

The Scripture offered is: 

  • Catholic
  • Protestant (This caters for all other Christian denominations)
  • Greek Orthodox
  • Baha'i
  • Jewish
  • Ethics

The ethics group look at building the children's moral principals and positive personal relationships.