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AC9E3LY11 Year 3 English

AC9E3LY11 | Year 3 English: Phonic and word knowledge

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor use phoneme–grapheme (sound–letter) relationships and less common letter patterns to spell words
Strand
Literacy
Substrand
Phonic and word knowledge

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 3 English. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration using phonic knowledge to explore less common letter patterns after short vowels; for example, words that end in “dge”, “badge”, “edge” and “fridge”
  • • Elaboration using phonic knowledge and knowledge of letter patterns to spell words with 3-letter blends; for example, “str-ip”

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