AC9E6LA09 Year 6 English

This Content Descriptor from Year 6 English provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

understand how to use the comma for lists, to separate a dependent clause from an independent clause, and in dialogue

Elaborations

• 1 identifying different uses of commas such as commas and conjunctions between independent clauses in compound sentences
• 2 using commas in dialogue; for example, Ben said, "I want pie, peas, carrots and chips for dinner, followed by ice cream for dessert, please."

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