Elaboration (1) ACELA1492
experimenting with the use of quotation marks in students’ own writing
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1492 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACELY1692
building and using prior knowledge and vocabulary
Elaboration (2) | ACELY1692 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1780
using meaning and context to determine the spelling of homophones, for example ‘there’ and ‘their’; ‘no’ and ‘know’
Elaboration | ACELA1780 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1687
making notes about a task, asking questions to clarify or follow up information, and seeking assistance if required
Elaboration | ACELY1687 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | 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 ACELA1495
investigating in texts how adverb group/phrases and prepositional phrases can provide details of the circumstances surrounding a happening or state (for example, ‘At midnight (time) he rose slowly (manner) from the chair (place) and went upstairs (pl …
Elaboration | ACELA1495 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1492
exploring texts to identify the use of quotation marks
Elaboration | ACELA1492 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELY1688
exploring the effects of changing voice tone, volume, pitch and pace in formal and informal contexts
Elaboration (3) | ACELY1688 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1493
creating richer, more specific descriptions through the use of noun groups/phrases (for example, in narrative texts, ‘their very old Siamese cat’; in reports, 'its extremely high mountain ranges')
Elaboration | ACELA1493 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1602
comparing different authors’ treatment of similar themes and text patterns, for example comparing fables and allegories from different cultures and quest novels by different authors
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1602 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELT1604
sharing views using appropriate metalanguage (for example ‘The use of the adjectives in describing the character really helps to create images for the reader’)
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1604 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | 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 (1) ACELY1692
making connections between information in print and images
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1692 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (8) ACELY1692
bringing subject and technical vocabulary and concept knowledge to new reading tasks, selecting and using texts for their pertinence to the task and the accuracy of their information
Elaboration (8) | ACELY1692 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELY1694
using appropriate simple, compound and complex sentences to express and combine ideas
Elaboration (1) | ACELY1694 | 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 ACELY1697
identifying and selecting appropriate software programs for constructing text
Elaboration | ACELY1697 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELA1488
recognising the importance of using inclusive language
Elaboration (3) | ACELA1488 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1496
examining visual and multimodal texts, building a vocabulary to describe visual elements and techniques such as framing, composition and visual point of view and beginning to understand how these choices impact on viewer response
Elaboration | ACELA1496 | 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