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
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
ACELA1466
Know some features of text organisation including page and screen layouts, alphabetical order, and different types of diagrams, for example timelines
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1466 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1549
Understand how to apply learned knowledge consistently in order to spell accurately and to learn new words including nominalisations
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1549 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1687
Interpret ideas and information in spoken texts and listen for key points in order to carry out tasks and use information to share and extend ideas and information
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1687 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1570
Analyse how higher order concepts are developed in complex texts through language features including nominalisation, clause combinations, technicality and abstraction
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1570 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1494
investigating examples of quoted (direct) speech (‘He said, “I’ll go to the park today”’) and reported (indirect) speech (‘He told me he was going to the park today’) and comparing similarities and differences
Elaboration | ACELA1494 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1440
identifying familiar and recurring letters and the use of upper and lower case in written texts in the classroom and the community, for example 'Tom went to the park.'
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1440 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1589
discussing each others’ preferences for stories set in familiar or unfamiliar worlds, or about people whose lives are like or unlike their own
Elaboration | ACELT1589 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1508
learning how to expand a description by combining a related set of nouns and adjectives – ‘Two old brown cattle dogs sat on the ruined front veranda of the deserted house’
Elaboration | ACELA1508 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | 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
Elaboration ACELA1435
learning that word order in sentences is important for meaning (for example 'The boy sat on the dog', 'The dog sat on the boy')
Elaboration | ACELA1435 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1822
saying sounds in order for a given spoken word, for example ‘s-p-oo-n’ and ‘f-i-s-t’
Elaboration | ACELA1822 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1466
recognising how chapters and table of contents, alphabetical order of index and glossary operate to guide access to information
Elaboration | ACELA1466 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1810
experimenting with text structures and language features, for example paragraph order and content, language choices or mode of delivery, to refine and clarify ideas and to improve text effectiveness
Elaboration | ACELY1810 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1742
evaluating techniques used to construct plot and create emotional responses such as comparison, contrast, exaggeration, juxtaposition, the changing of chronological order, or the expansion and compression of time
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1742 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1744
evaluating techniques used to construct plot and create emotional responses, for example comparison, contrast, exaggeration, juxtaposition, the changing of chronological order, or the expansion and compression of time
Elaboration | ACELY1744 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1746
presenting arguments that advance opinions, justify positions, and make judgements in order to persuade others about issues such the importance of maintaining balance in the biosphere
Elaboration | ACELY1746 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1746
creating imaginative texts with main ideas developed through the interconnections of plot, settings, characters, the changing of chronological order, foreshadowing in written, spoken and digital texts
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1746 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1752
skim reading sections of a persuasive text to identify the main contention, key arguments in linked paragraphs and supporting evidence in order to locate points for building rebuttal or counter argument
Elaboration | ACELY1752 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum