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• VCELA123

  Identify the onset of familiar words and some words that have the same rime

  Elaborations

  • recognising one-syllable spoken words that start with the same sound
  • recognising one-syllable spoken words with the same end sound
  • investigating sounds and syllables within familiar words

  VCELA123 | Curriculum content | English | Level D | Writing | Language

• VCELA006

  Encounter words and writing within the environment and respond to spoken words in familiar environments

  Elaborations

  • experiencing others writing and reading text, for example ‘Where is mum?’
  • reacting to the connection between everyday words and significant objects, for example ‘Where is Elmo?’

  VCELA006 | Curriculum content | English | Level A | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELA098

  Recognise the beginning sounds of familiar words

  Elaborations

  • matching images to objects
  • recognising objects or images that begin with the same or a similar sound
  • copying and imitating words and sounds using voice or alternative and augmentative communication

  VCELA098 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELA015

  Respond to images, objects and the spoken word

  Elaborations

  • experiencing different text types, genres and modes
  • reacting to objects and sounds in their environment
  • noticing objects and sound in their environment
  • turning attention towards another person or action of another person
  • showing interest in photographs of familiar objects and people
  • observing objects being represented by an image or spoken words

  VCELA015 | Curriculum content | English | Level A | Writing | Language

• English: Foundation Level achievement standards - Reading and Viewing

  By the end of the Foundation level, students use questioning and monitoring strategies to make meaning from texts. They recall one or two events from texts with familiar topics. They understand that there are different types of texts and that these can have similar characteristics. They identify...

  Level description | English | Foundation Level | Reading and Viewing

• VCELA028

  Respond to different sounds and words used in everyday experiences

  Elaborations

  • being exposed to people communicating and playing with words
  • being exposed to a variety of different rhymes, syllables and sounds
  • observing the connection between everyday words and objects
  • reacting to familiar voices and preferred sounds

  VCELA028 | Curriculum content | English | Level A | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELA050

  Recognise the connection between an object, image and spoken word

  Elaborations

  • learning that objects and actions are represented by a word or image
  • using an associated picture/image to request a familiar object, action or event

  VCELA050 | Curriculum content | English | Level B | Writing | Language

• VCELA088

  Know the beginning sounds (onset) of familiar words

  Elaborations

  • exploring sounds and how they are combined to make words
  • knowing how to copy/imitate words and sounds using voice or personalised communication system

  VCELA088 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Writing | Language

• VCELA016

  React to different sounds, and words, and respond to visual text

  Elaborations

  • encountering various types of text, genre and modes and their structure and organisation
  • reacting to objects and events within the environment
  • exploring how sounds stop and start, and can be long or short
  • responding to familiar people and objects, for example acknowledgement by looking at, or reaching towards, a desired object

  VCELA016 | Curriculum content | English | Level A | Writing | Language

• VCELA312

  Understand how to use banks of known words, syllabification, spelling patterns, word origins, base words, prefixes and suffixes, to spell new words, including some uncommon plurals

  Elaborations

  • learning that many complex words were originally hyphenated but have become ‘prefixed’ as in ‘uncommon’, ‘renew’ ‘email’ and ‘refine’
  • talking about how suffixes change over time and new forms are invented to reflect changing attitudes to gender, for example ‘policewoman’, ‘salesperson’; ‘air hostess’/‘steward’ or ‘flight attendant’

  VCELA312 | Curriculum content | English | Level 5 | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELA217

  Learn some generalisations for adding suffixes to words

  Elaborations

  • joining discussion about how a suffix affects meaning, for example uncomfortable, older, and division, and investigating the ways words change when suffixes are added, for example, dropping the final 'e' when '-ing' is added

  VCELA217 | Curriculum content | English | Level 2 | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELA029

  Encounter words being isolated into onset and rime

  Elaborations

  • reacting to preferred sounds
  • experiencing words that have their onset identified
  • experiencing words with the same onset or rime being linked through word play, stories and songs

  VCELA029 | Curriculum content | English | Level A | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELA099

  Identify the initial sound of a single syllable word

  Elaborations

  • breaking a word into its onset and rime
  • investigating words which share the same onset

  VCELA099 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELA077

  Recognise different sounds and their connection to a word or image

  Elaborations

  • refining sound and word formation
  • identifying a familiar word which starts with this a given sound

  VCELA077 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELA085

  Know that symbols, words and images can communicate needs

  Elaborations

  • making choices through alternative and augmentative communication, sign, symbol and image selection
  • using language to make requests, greet people, convey basic information about themselves and others
  • using image and sentence strip to communicate a need for example I want… to assist in requesting an object
  • using symbols to label an image

  VCELA085 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Writing | Language

• VCELA073

  Recognise that a group of words can communicate a message

  Elaborations

  • learning to build on spoken sentence starters to communicate a need or want, for example ‘I want … a drink’
  • learning to combine words to convey a message, for example ‘Dad’s car’, ‘throw ball’

  VCELA073 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Reading and Viewing | Language

• VCELA063

  Connect sounds and words and match them to objects

  Elaborations

  • learning about the connection between everyday images and objects
  • learning about the connection between everyday objects and their name
  • exploring different sounds and words and their connection to objects and people
  • exploring sounds and words by imitating and making approximations of words

  VCELA063 | Curriculum content | English | Level B | Speaking and Listening | Language

• VCELY082

  Recognise that images, words and symbols convey meaning

  Elaborations

  • identifying and labelling pictorial representations of familiar objects, events and activities
  • identifying some personally significant words, symbols and images

  VCELY082 | Curriculum content | English | Level C | Reading and Viewing | Literacy

• VCELY195

  Reread student's own texts and discuss possible changes to improve meaning, spelling and punctuation

  Elaborations

  • adding or deleting words on page or screen to improve meaning, for example adding an adjective to a noun
  • reading own work aloud to listen for grammatical correctness: checking use of capital letters, full stops, question marks and exclamation marks
  • checking for inclusion of capital letters and full stops
  • identifying words which might not be spelt correctly
  • beginning to use dictionaries and classroom charts to check and correct spelling of less familiar words

  VCELY195 | Curriculum content | English | Level 1 | Writing | Literacy

• VCELA239

  Identify all Standard Australian English phonemes, including short and long vowels, separate sounds in clusters

  Elaborations

  • listening for and recognising different sounds in words during shared reading and read alouds including short vowels ('a' as in can), long vowels ('o' as in pony) and separate sounds in letter clusters ('s-t-r' in strap)

  VCELA239 | Curriculum content | English | Level 2 | Speaking and Listening | Language