ACELA1539
Understand how to use spelling rules and word origins, for example Greek and Latin roots, base words, suffixes, prefixes, spelling patterns and generalisations to learn new words and how to spell them
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ACELA1539 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1782
Understand how language is used to evaluate texts and how evaluations about a text can be substantiated by reference to the text and other sources
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ACELA1782 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1532
Understand the use of punctuation to support meaning in complex sentences with prepositional phrases and embedded clauses
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ACELA1532 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1534
Recognise and understand that subordinate clauses embedded within noun groups/phrases are a common feature of written sentence structures and increase the density of information
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ACELA1534 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1531
Understand and explain how the text structures and language features of texts become more complex in informative and persuasive texts and identify underlying structures such as taxonomies, cause and effect, and extended metaphors
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ACELA1531 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1536
Understand how modality is achieved through discriminating choices in modal verbs, adverbs, adjectives and nouns
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ACELA1536 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1763
Understand that the coherence of more complex texts relies on devices that signal text structure and guide readers, for example overviews, initial and concluding paragraphs and topic sentences, indexes or site maps or breadcrumb trails for online tex …
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ACELA1763 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1723
Use comprehension strategies to interpret, analyse and synthesise ideas and information, critiquing ideas and issues from a variety of textual sources
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ACELY1723 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1623
Understand, interpret and discuss how language is compressed to produce a dramatic effect in film or drama, and to create layers of meaning in poetry, for example haiku, tankas, couplets, free verse and verse novels
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ACELT1623 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1805
Experiment with text structures and language features and their effects in creating literary texts, for example, using rhythm, sound effects, monologue, layout, navigation and colour
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ACELT1805 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1722
Use prior knowledge and text processing strategies to interpret a range of types of texts
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ACELY1722 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1727
Consolidate a personal handwriting style that is legible, fluent and automatic and supports writing for extended periods
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ACELY1727 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1528
Understand the way language evolves to reflect a changing world, particularly in response to the use of new technology for presenting texts and communicating
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ACELA1528 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1726
Edit for meaning by removing repetition, refining ideas, reordering sentences and adding or substituting words for impact
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ACELY1726 | 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
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ACELY1724 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1725
Plan, draft and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive texts, selecting aspects of subject matter and particular language, visual, and audio features to convey information and ideas
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ACELY1725 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1537
Investigate vocabulary typical of extended and more academic texts and the role of abstract nouns, classification, description and generalisation in building specialised knowledge through language
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ACELA1537 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1620
Reflect on ideas and opinions about characters, settings and events in literary texts, identifying areas of agreement and difference with others and justifying a point of view
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ACELT1620 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1803
Discuss aspects of texts, for example their aesthetic and social value, using relevant and appropriate metalanguage
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ACELT1803 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1622
Recognise and analyse the ways that characterisation, events and settings are combined in narratives, and discuss the purposes and appeal of different approaches
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ACELT1622 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | English | F-10 curriculum