AC9LA2C03 Year 1 Languages

This Content Descriptor from Year 1 Languages 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.

locate, with support, key information in familiar texts, and respond using gestures, images, words and formulaic phrases

Elaborations

• 1 listening to, reading or viewing a text and sequencing the events and ideas, using storyboards, drawing pictures or cutting and pasting pictures or words in corresponding order
• 2

  using gestures, facial expressions, images, and contextual cues to assist understanding intended meaning, for example, أنا سعيد/ة، هو حزين/ة، هي تبكي/ هو يبكي، هي تضحك/هو يضحك

• 3 identifying letters, numbers, words and phrases in written Arabic (titles, labels, captions, etc.), by labelling, matching, clicking and dragging, miming and using actions
• 4 recognising that gestures and body language are integral to communicating in language for First Nations Australians, and showing examples of how they are also integral to communicating in Arabic and the language(s) they may speak at home
• 5 collecting information from visual, written or multimodal texts and categorising the findings, for example, lists of favourite colours, animals or toys
• 6 using contextual cues while reading or viewing, for example, using video and other visual prompts to reinforce words and phrases, and responding using key words, phrases or gestures
• 7

  sorting and categorising information in graphic representations, such as tables and diagrams, including details about colour, quantity and place relating to people and objects, for example, ما عدد الأقلام الحمراء والزرقاء والسوداء على الطاولة؟ كم طالب وكم طالبة في الصف؟ كم عدد التفاح والموز والبرتقال في الوعاء؟

• 8 listening to, reading or viewing Arabic versions of familiar stories in print, online or digital form, such as اليرقة الجائعة جداًّ and re-creating them through illustrations, mime, movement or dance
• 9

  participating in shared reading of imaginative and informative texts using modelled language and formulaic expressions to respond to questions or make statements about illustrations, words, characters and events, for example, ما معنى ...؟ قصة رائعة، حفلة ممتعة، انظر إلى ...، القطة جميلة الكلب أسود

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