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Curriculum›V8.4›English›Year 1›Literacy

Literacy - Year 1

Browse all sub-strands and curriculum descriptors for Literacy in Year 1. Select a sub-strand below to explore specific topics, or browse all descriptors for this strand.

Learning Focus Areas

Creating texts
4 content descriptors
Interacting with others
3 content descriptors
Interpreting, analysing, evaluating
3 content descriptors
Texts in context
1 content descriptor

Content Descriptors

ACELY1655
LiteracyTexts in context
Respond to texts drawn from a range of cultures and experiences
ACELY1656
LiteracyInteracting with others
Engage in conversations and discussions, using active listening behaviours, showing interest, and contributing ideas, information and questions
ACELY1657
LiteracyInteracting with others
Make short presentations using some introduced text structures and language, for example opening statements
ACELY1658
LiteracyInterpreting, analysing, evaluating
Describe some differences between imaginative informative and persuasive texts
ACELY1659
LiteracyInterpreting, analysing, evaluating
Read decodable and predictable texts using developing phrasing, fluency, contextual, semantic, grammatical and phonic knowledge and emerging text proc...
ACELY1660
LiteracyInterpreting, analysing, evaluating
Use comprehension strategies to build literal and inferred meaning about key events, ideas and information in texts that they listen to, view and read...
ACELY1661
LiteracyCreating texts
Create short imaginative and informative texts that show emerging use of appropriate text structure, sentence-level grammar, word choice, spelling, pu...
ACELY1662
LiteracyCreating texts
Re-read student’s own texts and discuss possible changes to improve meaning, spelling and punctuation
ACELY1663
LiteracyCreating texts
Write using unjoined lower case and upper case letters
ACELY1664
LiteracyCreating texts
Construct texts that incorporate supporting images using software including word processing programs
ACELY1788
LiteracyInteracting with others
Use interaction skills including turn-taking, recognising the contributions of others, speaking clearly and using appropriate volume and pace