Year 9 English
The English curriculum is built around the three interrelated strands of language, literature and literacy. Teaching and learning programs should balance and integrate all three strands. Together, the strands focus on developing students’ knowledge, understanding …
Year 9 | 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
Achievement Standard English Year 9
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of Year 9, students analyse the ways that text structures can be manipulated for effect. They analyse and explain how images, vocabulary choices and language features distinguish the work of …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELT1633
reviewing historical fiction or nonfiction written by and about the peoples of Asia
Elaboration (2) | ACELT1633 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELT1634
exploring the ways that context has shaped the representation of particular cultures, such as through the analysis of differing viewpoints in texts about different cultures or by comparing the ways texts from different periods reveal differences in viewpoints …
Elaboration (2) | ACELT1634 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELT1638
creating written interpretations of traditional and contemporary literature which employs devices like metaphor, symbol, allegory and myth, and evaluating the contribution of these devices to the interpretation of the text
Elaboration (2) | ACELT1638 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1739
reflecting on the notion that all texts build on a body of prior texts in a culture
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1739 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1740
exploring and identifying moral and ethical dimensions of an issue represented in different texts, and how these align or contradict with personal and others’ perspectives
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1740 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1811
choosing vocabulary, spoken text and sentence structures for particular purposes and audiences, such as debating a topic with a team from another school, creating a voiceover for a media presentation, and adapting language choices such as use of similes, …
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1811 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1742
constructing questions to frame an analysis of differing representations on moral issues in texts, and including a critical analysis of a personal view in the overall analysis of the issue
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1742 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1746
creating informative and argumentative texts with explanations, details and evidence
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1746 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum