ACELA1451
Identify the parts of a simple sentence that represent ‘What’s happening?’, ‘What state is being described?’, ‘Who or what is involved?’ and the surrounding circumstances
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1451 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1506
learning that in Standard Australian English for proper nouns the regular possessive form is always possible but a variant form without the second ‘s’ is sometimes found, for example ‘James’s house’ or ‘James’ …
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1506 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1625
imagining a character’s life events (for example misadventures organised retrospectively to be presented as a series of flashbacks in scripted monologue supported by single images), making a sequel or prequel or rewriting an ending
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1625 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1560
investigating the use of symbols, for example the flag, the digger’s hat and the Southern Cross in images, films and picture books, and evaluating their contribution to viewers’ understanding of issues, for example national identity, recognising that …
Elaboration | ACELA1560 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1659
using contextual and semantic knowledge to make predictions about a text’s purpose and content
Elaboration | ACELY1659 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACELY1680
making considered inferences taking into account topic knowledge or a character’s likely actions and feelings
Elaboration (5) | ACELY1680 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELT1622
discussing a text’s intended audience, whether the text is typical of its type and whether it has fulfilled its purpose
Elaboration (3) | ACELT1622 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1640
presenting arguments based on close textual analysis to support an interpretation of a text, for example writing an essay or creating a set of director’s notes
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1640 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1636
Analyse texts from familiar and unfamiliar contexts, and discuss and evaluate their content and the appeal of an individual author’s literary style
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1636 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1813
using effective strategies for dialogue and discussion in a range of formal and informal contexts, including speaking clearly and coherently and at appropriate length, activating prior knowledge to assess the credibility of a speaker’s assertions, and …
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1813 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1616
Identify, describe, and discuss similarities and differences between texts, including those by the same author or illustrator, and evaluate characteristics that define an author’s individual style
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1616 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | 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
Elaboration (1) ACELT1606
discussing poetic language, including unusual adjectival use and how it engages us emotionally and brings to life the poet’s subject matter, for example ‘He grasps the crag with crooked hands’ (Alfred, Lord Tennyson); ‘Wee ... tim’rous beastie’ (Robert …
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1606 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1694
using grammatical features including different types of verb groups/phrases, noun groups/phrases, adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases for effective descriptions as related to purpose and context (for example, development of a character’s …
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1694 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1604
examining the author’s description of a character’s appearance, behaviour and speech and noting how the character’s development is evident through his or her dialogue and changing relationships and the reactions of other characters to him or her
Elaboration | ACELT1604 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1605
examining the author’s description of a character’s appearance, behaviour and speech and noting how the character’s development is evident through his or her dialogue and changing relationships and the reactions of other characters to him or her
Elaboration | ACELT1605 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1699
asking specific questions to clarify a speaker’s meaning, making constructive comments that keep conversation moving, reviewing ideas expressed and conveying tentative conclusions
Elaboration | ACELY1699 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELT1640
reflecting upon and asking questions about interpretations of texts relevant to a student’s cultural background
Elaboration (3) | ACELT1640 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1610
examining texts written from different narrative points of view and discussing what information the audience can access, how this impacts on the audience’s sympathies, and why an author might choose a particular narrative point of view
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1610 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1469
comparing two versions of the same story, for example ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’, identifying how a character’s actions and reactions are depicted differently by different illustrators
Elaboration | ACELA1469 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum