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
ACELA1566
Compare the purposes, text structures and language features of traditional and contemporary texts in different media
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1566 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1774
Analyse and evaluate text structures and language features of literary texts and make relevant thematic and intertextual connections with other texts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1774 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1753
Choose a reading technique and reading path appropriate for the type of text, to retrieve and connect ideas within and between texts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1753 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1641
Analyse and explain how text structures, language features and visual features of texts and the context in which texts are experienced may influence audience response
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ACELT1641 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1642
Identify, explain and discuss how narrative viewpoint, structure, characterisation and devices including analogy and satire shape different interpretations and responses to a text
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1642 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1750
Identify and explore the purposes and effects of different text structures and language features of spoken texts, and use this knowledge to create purposeful texts that inform, persuade and engage
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELY1750 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1815
Create literary texts with a sustained ‘voice’, selecting and adapting appropriate text structures, literary devices, language, auditory and visual structures and features for a specific purpose and intended audience
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1815 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard English Year 10
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of Year 10, students evaluate how text structures can be used in innovative ways by different authors. They explain how the choice of language features, images and vocabulary contributes to …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1753
assessing the impact of hyperlinked text in a website’s navigation
Elaboration | ACELY1753 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1640
determining, through debate, whether a text possesses universal qualities and remains relevant
Elaboration | ACELT1640 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1566
investigating the structure and language of similar text types like information reports and narratives and how these are influenced by different technological affordances (for example hyperlinks as structuring principles in hypertext narratives versus …
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1566 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1567
analysing and experimenting with combinations of graphics, text and sound in the production of multimodal texts such as documentaries, media reports, online magazines and digital books
Elaboration | ACELA1567 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1749
considering ethical positions across more than one culture as represented in text and consider the similarities and differences
Elaboration | ACELY1749 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELY1776
designing a webpage that combines navigation, text, sound and moving and still images for a specific audience
Elaboration | ACELY1776 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | 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 (1) ACELT1774
writing or speaking about how effectively the author constructed the text and engaged and sustained the reader’s/viewer’s/listener’s personal interest
Elaboration (1) | ACELT1774 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1774
using terms associated with literary text analysis (for example narrative, characters, poetry, figurative language, symbolism, soundtrack) when evaluating aspects that are valued and that contain aesthetic qualities
Elaboration | ACELT1774 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | 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
Elaboration ACELY1756
presenting a structured argument by providing a statement of the major perspectives or concerns relating to an issue; previewing the structure of arguments; structuring the text to provide a major point for each paragraph with succinct elaboration, and …
Elaboration | ACELY1756 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum