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CurriculumV8.4EnglishYear 5Literacy

Literacy - Year 5

Browse all sub-strands and curriculum descriptors for Literacy in Year 5. 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

ACELY1698
LiteracyTexts in context
Show how ideas and points of view in texts are conveyed through the use of vocabulary, including idiomatic expressions, objective and subjective langu...
ACELY1699
LiteracyInteracting with others
Clarify understanding of content as it unfolds in formal and informal situations, connecting ideas to students’ own experiences and present and justif...
ACELY1700
LiteracyInteracting with others
Plan, rehearse and deliver presentations for defined audiences and purposes incorporating accurate and sequenced content and multimodal elements
ACELY1701
LiteracyInterpreting, analysing, evaluating
Identify and explain characteristic text structures and language features used in imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to meet the purpose of...
ACELY1702
LiteracyInterpreting, analysing, evaluating
Navigate and read texts for specific purposes applying appropriate text processing strategies, for example predicting and confirming, monitoring meani...
ACELY1703
LiteracyInterpreting, analysing, evaluating
Use comprehension strategies to analyse information, integrating and linking ideas from a variety of print and digital sources
ACELY1704
LiteracyCreating texts
Plan, draft and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive print and multimodal texts, choosing text structures, language features, images and so...
ACELY1705
LiteracyCreating texts
Re-read and edit student’s own and others’ work using agreed criteria for text structures and language features
ACELY1706
LiteracyCreating texts
Develop a handwriting style that is becoming legible, fluent and automatic
ACELY1707
LiteracyCreating texts
Use a range of software including word processing programs with fluency to construct, edit and publish written text, and select, edit and place visual...
ACELY1796
LiteracyInteracting with others
Use interaction skills, for example paraphrasing, questioning and interpreting non-verbal cues and choose vocabulary and vocal effects appropriate for...