Elaboration (1) ACELY1665
comparing two or more versions of the same topic by different authors or from different cultures, describing similarities and differences
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1665 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1667
preparing and giving oral presentations, including reports of group discussions, using more formal speech and specific vocabulary about content area topics
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1667 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1598
selecting and discussing favourite texts and explaining their reasons for assigning greater or lesser merit to particular texts or types of texts
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1598 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1601
innovating on texts read, viewed and listened to by changing the point of view, revising an ending or creating a sequel
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1601 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1675
speculating about what other characters might think or feel and retelling the story from other perspectives (for example ‘Cinderella’ from the view of the ‘Ugly Sisters’)
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1675 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1677
drawing on relevant research into a topic to prepare an oral or multimodal presentation, using devices such as storyboards to plan the sequence of ideas and information
Elaboration | ACELY1677 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1678
identifying the author’s point of view on a topic and key words and images that seem intended to persuade listeners, viewers or readers to agree with the view presented
Elaboration | ACELY1678 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1679
combining different types of knowledge (for example word knowledge, vocabulary, grammar, phonics) to make decisions about unknown words, reading on, reviewing and summarising meaning
Elaboration | ACELY1679 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELY1682
using vocabulary, including technical vocabulary, relevant to the text type and purpose, and appropriate sentence structures to express and combine ideas
Elaboration (3) | ACELY1682 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1603
sharing and discussing students’ own and others’ understanding of the effects of particular literary techniques on their appreciation of texts
Elaboration | ACELT1603 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1616
exploring two or more texts by the same author, drawing out the similarities, for example subject or theme, characterisation, text structure, plot development, tone, vocabulary, sense of voice, narrative point of view, favoured grammatical structures …
Elaboration | ACELT1616 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1708
identifying and exploring news reports of the same event, and discuss the language choices and point of view of the writers
Elaboration | ACELY1708 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1714
using rhetorical devices, images, surprise techniques and juxtaposition of people and ideas and modal verbs and modal auxiliaries to enhance the persuasive nature of a text, recognising and exploiting audience susceptibilities
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1714 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1763
analysing the structure of media texts such as television news items and broadcasts and various types of newspaper and magazine articles
Elaboration | ACELA1763 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1620
exploring concepts about the criteria for heroism and testing these criteria in a range of texts, including more complex ones where the hero may be flawed
Elaboration | ACELT1620 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1622
analysing and explaining the structure and features of short stories discussing the purposes and appeal of different authorial choices for structure and language
Elaboration | ACELT1622 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1622
exploring traditional stories from Asia and discussing their engaging features, for example use of the oral mode, visual elements, verse, use of puppets to convey the narrative
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1622 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1623
experiencing the sound and rhythm of poetry, and using metalanguage, for example ‘refrain’ and ‘chant’, to discuss the layers of meaning that are created
Elaboration | ACELT1623 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1726
using collaborative technologies to jointly construct and edit texts
Elaboration | ACELY1726 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1732
evaluating an author's use of particular textual structures and language features in achieving the representation of a point of view
Elaboration | ACELY1732 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum