Grammar, Punctuation and Vocabulary
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EN2-9B
Uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
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Understand that paragraphs are a key organisational feature of written texts (ACELA1479)
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Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activity (ACELA1495)
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Identify and use grammatical features, eg pronouns, conjunctions and connectives, to accurately link ideas and information
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Understand that verbs represent different processes (doing, thinking, saying, and relating) and that these processes are anchored in time through tense (ACELA1482)
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Investigate how quoted (direct) and reported (indirect) speech work in different types of text (ACELA1494)
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Use apostrophes for contractions
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Learn extended and technical vocabulary and ways of expressing opinion including modal verbs and adverbs (ACELA1484)
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Understand that paragraphs are a key organisational feature of written texts (ACELA1479)