| Language | |
| Language for interaction | Understand how language use can have inclusive and exclusive social effects, and can empower or disempower people (ACELA1564) Understand that people’s evaluations of texts are influenced by their value systems, the context and the purpose and mode of communication (ACELA1565) |
| Text structure and organisation | Compare the purposes, text structures and language features of traditional and contemporary texts in different media (ACELA1566) |
| Expressing and developing ideas | Refine vocabulary choices to discriminate between shades of meaning, with deliberate attention to the effect on audiences (ACELA1571) Understand how to use knowledge of the spelling system to spell unusual and technical words accurately, for example those based on uncommon Greek and Latin roots (ACELA1573) |
| Literature | |
| Literature and context | Compare and evaluate a range of representations of individuals and groups in different historical, social and cultural contexts (ACELT1639) |
| Responding to literature | Reflect on, extend, endorse or refute others’ interpretations of and responses to literature (ACELT1640) Analyse and explain how text structures, language features and visual features of texts and the context in which texts are experienced may influence audience response (ACELT1641) Evaluate the social, moral and ethical positions represented in texts (ACELT1812) |
| Examining literature | Analyse and evaluate text structures and language features of literary texts and make relevant thematic and intertextual connections with other texts (ACELT1744) |
| Creating literature | Create literary texts with a sustained ‘voice’, selecting and adapting appropriate text structures, literary devices, language, auditory and visual structures and features for a specific purpose and intended audience (ACELT1815) Create imaginative texts that make relevant thematic and intertextual connections with other texts (ACELT1644) |
| Literacy | |
| Texts in context | Analyse and evaluate how people, cultures, places, events, objects and concepts are represented in texts, including media texts, through language, structural and/or visual choices (ACELY1749) |
| Interpreting, analysing, evaluating | Identify and analyse implicit or explicit values, beliefs and assumptions in texts and how these are influenced by purposes and likely audiences (ACELY1752) Use comprehension strategies to compare and contrast information within and between texts, identifying and analysing embedded perspectives, and evaluating supporting evidence (ACELY1754) |
| Creating texts | Create sustained texts, including texts that combine specific digital or media content, for imaginative, informative, or persuasive purposes that reflect upon challenging and complex issues (ACELY1756) Review, edit and refine students’ own and others’ texts for control of content, organisation, sentence structure, vocabulary, and/or visual features to achieve particular purposes and effects (ACELY1757) Use a range of software, including word processing programs, confidently, flexibly and imaginatively to create, edit and publish texts, considering the identified purpose and the characteristics of the user (ACELY1776) |