Year 10 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 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
PDF documents English
Resources and support materials for the Australian Curriculum: English are available as PDF documents. English: Sequence of content English: Sequence of achievement
PDF documents | English | F-10 curriculum
Aims English
The Australian Curriculum: English aims to ensure that students: learn to listen to, read, view, speak, write, create and reflect on increasingly complex and sophisticated spoken, written and multimodal texts across a growing range of contexts with accuracy, …
Aims | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1559
exploring sections of academic and technical texts and analysing the use of abstract nouns to compact and distil information, structure argument and summarise preceding explanations
Elaboration | ACELA1559 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Rationale English
The study of English is central to the learning and development of all young Australians. It helps create confident communicators, imaginative thinkers and informed citizens. It is through the study of English that individuals learn to analyse, understand, …
Rationale | English | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard English Year 7
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of Year 7, students understand how text structures can influence the complexity of a text and are dependent on audience, purpose and context. They demonstrate understanding of how the choice …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard English Year 8
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of Year 8, students understand how the selection of text structures is influenced by the selection of language mode and how this varies for different purposes and audiences. Students explain …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 8 | 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
Achievement Standard English Year 1
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of Year 1, students understand the different purposes of texts. They make connections to personal experience when explaining characters and main events in short texts. They identify that texts …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1794
Create literary texts by developing storylines, characters and settings
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1794 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1589
Compare opinions about characters, events and settings in and between texts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1589 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1709
Participate in and contribute to discussions, clarifying and interrogating ideas, developing and supporting arguments, sharing and evaluating information, experiences and opinions
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1709 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1453
Compare different kinds of images in narrative and informative texts and discuss how they contribute to meaning
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1453 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1686
Identify and explain language features of texts from earlier times and compare with the vocabulary, images, layout and content of contemporary texts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1686 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1511
Explain sequences of images in print texts and compare these to the ways hyperlinked digital texts are organised, explaining their effect on viewers’ interpretations
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1511 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1708
Compare texts including media texts that represent ideas and events in different ways, explaining the effects of the different approaches
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1708 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1621
Compare the ways that language and images are used to create character, and to influence emotions and opinions in different types of texts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1621 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1724
Compare the text structures and language features of multimodal texts, explaining how they combine to influence audiences
ScOT Terms
ACELY1724 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1633
Interpret and compare how representations of people and culture in literary texts are drawn from different historical, social and cultural contexts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1633 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1566
Compare the purposes, text structures and language features of traditional and contemporary texts in different media
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1566 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum