AC9EFLA09
Foundation
English
AC9EFLA09 – Foundation English: Language for expressing and developing ideas
Substrand
Language for expressing and developing ideas
This Content Descriptor from Foundation 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.
Content Description
identify punctuation as a feature of written text different from letters; recognise that capital letters are used for names, and that capital letters also signal the beginning of sentences while punctuation marks signal the end
Elaborations
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commenting on capital letters encountered in everyday texts; for example, “That’s the letter that starts my name.” “The name of my family and my town have capital letters.”
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