Foundation Year 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 three strands focus on developing students’ knowledge, …
Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1431
Understand that some language in written texts is unlike everyday spoken language
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1431 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1426
Understand that English is one of many languages spoken in Australia and that different languages may be spoken by family, classmates and community
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1426 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1429
Understand that language can be used to explore ways of expressing needs, likes and dislikes
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1429 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard English Foundation Year
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of the Foundation year, students use predicting and questioning strategies to make meaning from texts. They recall one or two events from texts with familiar topics. They understand that there …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standard | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1428
Explore how language is used differently at home and school depending on the relationships between people
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1428 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1784
Use interaction skills including listening while others speak, using appropriate voice levels, articulation and body language, gestures and eye contact
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1784 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACELY1784
engaging in conversations with peers and adults in home language or dialect
Elaboration (5) | ACELY1784 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1426
recognising that some texts can include both Standard Australian English and elements of other languages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1426 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1428
learning that we use a different tone and style of language with different people
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1428 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1431
learning that written text in Standard Australian English has conventions about words, spaces between words, layout on the page and consistent spelling because it has to communicate when the speaker/writer is not present
Elaboration | ACELA1431 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1433
learning that Standard Australian English in written texts is read from left to right and from top to bottom of the page and that direction of print may differ in other cultures, for example Japanese texts
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1433 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1426
learning that different languages exist; discussing the various languages encountered in the community and at school; acknowledging the home languages of students who speak another language, and valuing the ability to speak more than one language
Elaboration | ACELA1426 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELY1646
participating in informal situations, for example play-based experiences which involve the imaginative use of spoken language
Elaboration (3) | ACELY1646 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1428
learning that language varies according to the relationships between people, for example between parent and child, teacher and student, siblings, friends, shopkeepers and customers
Elaboration | ACELA1428 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum