Spelling
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EN2-5A
Uses a range of strategies, including knowledge of letter-sound correspondences and common letter patterns, to spell familiar and some unfamiliar words
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Understand how to use strategies for spelling words, including spelling rules, knowledge of morphemic word families, spelling generalisations, and letter combinations including double letters (ACELA1485, ACELA1779)
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Recognise homophones and know how to use context to identify correct spelling (ACELA1780)
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Understand how knowledge of word origins supports spelling
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Use a variety of spelling strategies to spell high-frequency words correctly when composing imaginative and other texts
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Use morphemic, visual, syntactic, semantic and phonological knowledge when attempting to spell unknown words
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Use knowledge of alphabetical order to locate information in texts, eg dictionaries, glossaries
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Identify spelling errors in own writing and unknown texts and provide correct spelling
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Understand how to use strategies for spelling words, including spelling rules, knowledge of morphemic word families, spelling generalisations, and letter combinations including double letters (ACELA1485, ACELA1779)