ACL9LCLF8U04 Year 7 Languages

This Content Descriptor from Year 7 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.

recognise that language, texts and artefacts provide insights into culture and identity

Elaborations

• 1 recognising that Ancient [Country/City] encompassed regional and ethnic diversity, and considering how cultural diversity has continued to be an integral feature of society since ancient times
• 2 exploring language use that reflects social structures and discussing what these may reveal about cultural attitudes in Ancient [Country/City]
• 3 exploring mottos and inscriptions, and discussing their relevance in expressing belonging and/or identity in both the ancient and modern world
• 4 exploring First Nations Australians material culture such as instruments, jewellery, music, art, painting and dance, recognising how they provide insights into beliefs, cultural practices and social values, and making connections with those of Ancient [Country/City]
• 5 considering how learning about the ancient world through texts and artefacts offers different ways of interpreting the modern world
• 6 reflecting on how learning [Classical Language] provides insights into the relationship between language and culture, and how this may have influenced the way they think about their own language(s), culture(s) and identity

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