ACELY1730
Interpret the stated and implied meanings in spoken texts, and use evidence to support or challenge different perspectives
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1730 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1734
Use comprehension strategies to interpret and evaluate texts by reflecting on the validity of content and the credibility of sources, including finding evidence in the text for the author’s point of view
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1734 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1542
Understand how rhetorical devices are used to persuade and how different layers of meaning are developed through the use of metaphor, irony and parody
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1542 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1545
Analyse and examine how effective authors control and use a variety of clause structures, including clauses embedded within the structure of a noun group/phrase or clause
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1545 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1808
Use interaction skills for identified purposes, using voice and language conventions to suit different situations, selecting vocabulary, modulating voice and using elements such as music, images and sound for specific effects
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1808 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1629
exploring how some writers use terse and relatively simple language choices while others use more elaborate and complex syntax
Elaboration | ACELT1629 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1545
evaluating how speechmakers influence audiences though specific language features such as the use of embedded clauses to add information
Elaboration | ACELA1545 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1729
Analyse and explain how language has evolved over time and how technology and the media have influenced language use and forms of communication
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1729 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1732
making assertions about the sufficiency and adequacy of information or evidence and the credibility of sources
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1732 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1738
Use a range of software, including word processing programs, to create, edit and publish texts imaginatively
ScOT Terms
ACELY1738 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1768
creating and performing scripts for short plays that make use of the affordances of visual, verbal and additional modes (for example music) to create atmosphere, to deepen interpretation of verbal meaning and to enhance the drama of a performance
Elaboration | ACELT1768 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | 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
Elaboration (2) ACELY1808
choosing vocabulary and 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) | ACELY1808 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1541
understanding that our use of language helps to create different identities, for example teenage groups and sportspeople have adopted particular words or ways of speaking
Elaboration | ACELA1541 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum