Australian Curriculum Version 9.0

Content descriptions

Australian Curriculum Version 8.4

Language 
Expressing and developing ideasExplore the different contribution of words and images to meaning in stories and informative texts (ACELA1786) (ENe-8B)

Recognise that texts are made up of words and groups of words that make meaning (ACELA1434) (ENe-9B)

Understand the use of vocabulary in familiar contexts related to everyday experiences, personal interests and topics taught at school (ACELA1437) (ENe-6B)

Recognise that sentences are key units for expressing ideas (ACELA1435) (ENe-9B)
Literature 
Literature and contextRecognise that texts are created by authors who tell stories and share experiences that may be similar to different students’ own experiences (ACELT1575) (ENe-11D)
Responding to literatureResponds to texts, identifying favourite stories, authors and illustrators (ACELT1577) (ENe-10C)

Share feelings and thoughts about the events and characters in texts (ACELT1783) (ENe-10C)
Creating literatureRetell familiar literary texts through performance, use of illustrations and images (ACELT1580) (ENe-10C)
Literacy 
Texts in context
Interacting with othersListen to and respond orally to texts and to the communication of others in informal and structured classroom situations (ACELY1646) (ENe-1A)
Interpreting, analysing, evaluatingUse comprehension strategies to understand and discuss texts listened to, viewed or read independently (ACELY1650) (ENe-4A)

Read decodable and predictable texts, practising phrasing and fluency, and monitor meaning using concepts about print and emerging contextual, semantic, grammatical and phonic knowledge (ACELY1649) (ENe-4A)
Creating textsCreate short texts to explore, record and report ideas and events using familiar words and beginning writing knowledge (ACELY1651) (ENe-2A)

Construct texts using software including word processing programs (ACELY1654) (ENe-3A)