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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 ACELA1526

using a dictionary to explore and use knowledge of word origins, including some Greek roots, to spell words. For example, the Greek roots: ‘ath’ meaning ‘contest’ or ‘outstanding skill’, ‘pent’ meaning the number five, and ‘dec’ meaning the number ten, …

Elaboration (2) ACELY1649

attempting to work out unknown words by combining contextual, semantic, grammatical and phonic knowledge

Elaboration ACELA1525

identifying (for example from reviews) the ways in which evaluative language is used to assess the qualities of the various aspects of the work in question

Elaboration ACELA1821

learning an increasing number of high-frequency words recognised in shared texts and texts being read independently, for example ‘one’, ‘have’, ‘them’ and ‘about’

Elaboration (1) ACELY1662

reading the students’ own work aloud to listen for grammatical correctness: checking use of capital letters, full stops, question marks and exclamation marks

Elaboration ACELY1672

reading their work and adding, deleting or changing words, prepositional phrases or sentences to improve meaning, for example replacing an everyday noun with a technical one in an informative text

Elaboration ACELT1610

identifying the narrative voice (the person or entity through whom the audience experiences the story) in a literary work, discussing the impact of first person narration on empathy and engagement

Elaboration ACELY1698

identifying the narrative voice (the person or entity through whom the audience experiences the story) in a literary work, discussing the impact of first person narration on empathy and engagement

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 ACELA1502

recognising that a bare assertion (for example 'It's the best film this year') often needs to be tempered by: using the 'impersonal it' to distance oneself (for example 'It could be that it is the best film this year'); recruiting anonymous support (for …

Elaboration (2) ACELT1584

discussing features of book settings including time (year, season) and place (country or city, realistic or imagined)

Elaboration ACELY1714

creating informative texts for two different audiences, such as a visiting academic and a Year 3 class, that explore an aspect of biodiversity

Elaboration ACELY1788

identifying turn-taking patterns in group and pair work (for example initiating a topic, changing a topic when appropriate, staying on task, supporting other speakers, eliciting responses, being supportive and attentive listeners, asking relevant questions, …

Elaboration ACELA1476

identifying roles and collaborative patterns in students’ own groups and pair work (for example initiating a topic, changing a topic through negotiation, affirming other speakers and building on their comments, asking relevant questions, providing useful …

Elaboration ACELT1591

describing features of text settings including time, colours used to portray year, season, and place (country or city) and how this impacts on the characters

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