Interacting description
This sub-element describes how a student becomes increasingly proficient at active listening, strategic and respectful questioning and using language to share information and negotiate meaning and outcomes. Students interact across an increasing range …
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How can the literacy progression be used?
The National Literacy Learning Progression can be used at a whole school, team or individual teacher level. However, the progression provides maximum student learning benefits when used as part of a whole-school strategy that involves professional learning …
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How is the literacy progression related to the Australian Curriculum?
Literacy skills are explicit in the Australian Curriculum: English. However, literacy is strengthened, made specific and extended in other learning areas. Literacy enables students to access, understand, analyse and evaluate information, make meaning, …
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FlY2
reads decodable texts by phrasing two words at a time with some attention to expression
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PhA3
orally blends two or three phonemes together to make a one-syllable word (a-sh, s-u-n, b-i-n, sh-i-p) orally segments words of two or three phonemes into separate phonemes (c-a-t, s-u-n, k-i-ck) identifies the number of phonemes that make up a spoken …
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SpG6
exchanges one letter in a word to make a new word (dip, tip) writes two-letter consonant blends in words correctly (sl in slip) writes common plurals formed with adding ‘es’ correctly (boxes) uses onset and rime to spell words (p-at) writes words …
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PKW3
Phonic knowledge says the most common phoneme for taught, single-letter graphemes (b, a, m) and applies knowledge when reading decodable texts blends phonemes of taught graphemes to decode VC (at) and CVC (bat) words and applies this knowledge when …
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UnT4
Comprehension reads and views simple texts with adult support (see Text complexity) demonstrates understanding of a range of texts read by adults makes relevant comments or asks relevant questions to demonstrate understanding of the text makes connections …
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LiS3
listens actively to short texts consisting of a few sentences recalls one or two ideas responds to simple statements, commands or questions uses a small range of listening strategies (asking what, when, why questions about a text they have listened …
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PKW6
Phonic knowledge reads words with taught vowel digraphs (ee, oo, ay, ai, ea, oa, ow) and applies when reading decodable texts reads two-syllable compound words with taught grapheme-phoneme correspondences (desktop, shellfish, carpark, farmyard) and …
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SpG5
represents all phonemes when attempting to spell one- and two-syllable words writes correctly a range of words from the hundred high-frequency words correctly (class) spells less familiar words using regular phonemic graphemic patterns (sum for some) writes …
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SpG7
uses morphemic word families to spell words (small, smaller) writes more difficult, unfamiliar words phonetically, with all phonemes represented (enjin for engine) spells words with learnt digraphs (that) spells words with learnt long vowel sounds …
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PhA2
segments a short spoken sentence of three to five words into separate spoken words orally blends and segments words with two and three syllables hopp-ing, fam-i-ly blends onset/rime to say a word (m/um = mum, h/at =hat, sh/op = shop) provides a word …
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UnT6
Comprehension reads and views simple texts and some predictable texts (see Text complexity) locates specific information in a predictable print text or a given set of digital sources describes the purpose of informative, imaginative and persuasive …
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UnT9
Comprehension reads and views moderately complex texts (see Text complexity) identifies the main themes or concepts in moderately complex texts summarises the text identifying key details compares and contrasts the use of visual elements in multimodal …
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CrT2
Crafting ideas articulates or draws ideas for writing (see Speaking) uses speech to dictate a written text differentiates between drawing and writing talks about why people write assigns messages to own texts (‘reads’ back own play writing, but …
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CrT4
Crafting ideas talks about the purpose and audience of familiar imaginative and informative texts writes one or more ideas which are not necessarily related, using sentence fragments (labels a drawing) writes texts in different forms (lists, story) combines …
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PKW5
Phonic knowledge gives examples of how a phoneme can be represented by more than one letter or letter combination (c, ck) says short and long vowel sounds for letters a, e, i, o, u reads single-syllable words with common double letters (ss – fuss, …
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CrT5
Crafting ideas writes text for a familiar purpose (to recount a personal experience, to tell a story, to express thoughts and feelings, to give an opinion) writes two or three related ideas which may include other unrelated ideas uses ideas from …
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CrT8
Generic indicators tense mostly correct throughout text (see Grammar) consistently writes compound sentences correctly and uses a greater range of complex sentences (see Grammar) uses a variety of sentence structures and sentence beginnings spells …
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