Language

Outcomes

Language variation and change
- VCELA303
  Understand that Standard Australian English is one of many social dialects used in Australia, and that while it originated in England it has been influenced by many other languages
  
  Play Activities 5
  
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Text structure and organisation
- VCELA277
  Identify features used in imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to meet the purpose of the text, and understand how texts vary in complexity and technicality depending on the approach to the topic, the purpose and the intended audience
  
  Play Activities 45
  
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- VCELA290
  Understand how texts are made cohesive through the use of linking devices including pronoun reference and text connectives
  
  Play Activities 10
  
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- VCELA291
  Recognise how quotation marks are used in texts to signal dialogue, titles and quoted (direct) speech
  
  Play Activities 11
  
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Expressing and developing ideas
- VCELA292
  Understand that the meaning of sentences can be enriched through the use of noun groups/phrases and verb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases
  
  Play Activities 6
  
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- VCELA280
  Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activity
  
  Play Activities 5
  
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- VCELA293
  Incorporate new vocabulary from a range of sources into students' own texts including vocabulary encountered in research, into own texts
  
  Play Activities 5
  
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- VCELA295
  Understand how to use spelling patterns and generalisations including syllabification, letter combinations including double letters, and morphemic knowledge to build word families
  
  Play Activities 139
  
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- VCELA296
  Recognise homophones and know how to use context to identify correct spelling
  
  Play Activities 19
  
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