Elaboration ACELA1780
using meaning and context to determine the spelling of homophones, for example ‘there’ and ‘their’; ‘no’ and ‘know’
Elaboration | ACELA1780 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1528
investigating changes in word use and meaning over time and some of the reasons for these changes, for example the influence on spelling and vocabulary of new forms of communication like texting, emoticons and email
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1528 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1683
using glossaries, print and digital dictionaries and spell check to edit spelling, realising that spell check accuracy depends on understanding the word function, for example there/their; rain/reign
Elaboration | ACELY1683 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1695
revising written texts: editing for grammatical and spelling accuracy and clarity of the text, to improve the connection between ideas and the overall flow of the piece
Elaboration | ACELY1695 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1500
recognising that a knowledge of word origins is not only interesting in its own right, but that it extends students’ knowledge of vocabulary and spelling
Elaboration | ACELA1500 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACELY1662
beginning to use dictionaries and classroom charts to check and correct spelling of less familiar words
Elaboration (4) | ACELY1662 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1823
using known words in writing and spelling unknown words using morphemic knowledge of letter patterns and morphemes, for example the words ‘sometimes’, ‘something’ and ‘anything’
Elaboration | ACELA1823 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1823
using known words in writing and spelling unknown words using morphemic knowledge of letter patterns and morphemes, for example the words ‘one’, ‘once’, ‘only’ and ‘lone’
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1823 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1672
checking spelling using a dictionary
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1672 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1431
learning that written text in Standard Australian English has conventions about words, spaces between words, layout on the page and consistent spelling because it has to communicate when the speaker/writer is not present
Elaboration | ACELA1431 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum