Elaboration (2) ACELY1649
attempting to work out unknown words by combining contextual, semantic, grammatical and phonic knowledge
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1649 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELT1637
taking a particular area of study, a topic or theme and examining how different authors make use of devices like myth, icons and imagery in their work
Elaboration (2) | ACELT1637 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELT1584
discussing features of book settings including time (year, season) and place (country or city, realistic or imagined)
Elaboration (2) | ACELT1584 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1507
knowing that complex sentences make connections between ideas, such as: to provide a reason, for example 'He jumped up because the bell rang.'; to state a purpose, for example 'She raced home to confront her brother.'; to express a condition, for example …
Elaboration | ACELA1507 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1438
breaking words into onset and rime to learn how to spell words that share the same pattern, for example ‘p-at’, ‘b-at’, ‘t-all’ and ‘f-all’
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1438 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1779
building morphemic word families and exploring word origins, for example ‘tricycle’, ‘triangle’ and ‘triple’
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1779 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1526
expanding knowledge of prefixes and suffixes and exploring meaning relationships between words for example ‘disappearance’, ‘submarine’, ‘subterranean’, ‘poisonous’ and ‘nervous’
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1526 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1513
learning that many complex words were originally hyphenated but are now written without a hyphen, for example ‘uncommon, ‘renew’, ‘email’ and ‘refine’
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1513 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1495
Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activity
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1495 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1711
Analyse how text structures and language features work together to meet the purpose of a text
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1711 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1457
deleting initial onset sound in spoken words, for example delete the ‘f’ from ‘farm’ to make a new word ‘arm’
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1457 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1471
drawing on knowledge of letter-sound relationships, for example breaking a word into syllables, then recording the sounds heard and thinking about the letter patterns that represent the sounds
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1471 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1569
observing how authors sometimes use verbless clauses for effect (for example, ‘And what about the other woman? With her long black eyelashes and red lipstick’)
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1569 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1439
identifying syllables in spoken words, for example clapping the rhythm of ‘Mon-day’, ‘Ja-cob’ or ‘Si-en-na’
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1439 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1468
exploring names of people and places and how to write them using capital letters
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1468 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1828
using knowledge of sounds and visual patterns to read and write more complex letter combinations that have multiple representations in writing, for example ‘boy’ and ‘boil’, ‘howl’ and ‘foul’, ‘taught ’and ‘saw’
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1828 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1734
explaining whether the author conveys meaning adequately, particularly in distinguishing fact from opinion
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1734 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1563
understanding how and why spelling became standardised and how conventions have changed over time and continue to change through common usage, the invention of new words and creative combinations of existing words
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1563 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELA1570
noting how technicality allows for efficient reference to shared knowledge, indicating growing expertise in the field (for example, ‘The Romantic poetry of Keats is characterised by sensual imagery, most notably in the series of odes.’)
Elaboration (2) | ACELA1570 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1433
Understand concepts about print and screen, including how books, film and simple digital texts work, and know some features of print, for example directionality
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1433 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum