VCELY195
      
          Reread student's own texts and discuss possible changes to improve meaning, spelling and punctuation
      
          Elaborations
          
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                      adding or deleting words on page or screen to improve meaning, for example adding an adjective to a noun
                  
 
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                      reading own work aloud to listen for grammatical correctness: checking use of capital letters, full stops, question marks and exclamation marks
                  
 
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                      checking for inclusion of capital letters and full stops
                  
 
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                      identifying words which might not be spelt correctly
                  
 
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                      beginning to use dictionaries and classroom charts to check and correct spelling of less familiar words
                  
 
          
      VCELY195 | Curriculum content | English | Level 1 | Writing | Literacy