Year 1 English · Australian Curriculum v9
Use short vowels, common long vowels, consonant blends and digraphs to write words, and blend these to read one- and two-syllable words
Content descriptor
Use short vowels, common long vowels, consonant blends and digraphs to write words, and blend these to read one- and two-syllable words.
- Code
- AC9E1LY11
- Year level
- Year 1
- Subject
- English
- Strand
- Literacy
- Sub-strand
- Phonic and word knowledge
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Learning intention
We are learning to use short vowels, common long vowels, consonant blends and digraphs to write words, and blend these to read one- and two-syllable words.
Cloze sentence
Use short vowels, common long vowels, blends and digraphs to write words, and blend these to read one- and two-syllable words.
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- AC9E1LA03Explore how texts are organised according to their purpose, such as to recount, narrate, express opinion, inform, report and explain
- AC9E1LA04Explore how repetition, rhyme and rhythm create cohesion in simple poems, chants and songs
- AC9E1LA05Understand how print and screen texts are organised using features such as page numbers, tables of content, headings and titles, navigation buttons, swipe screens, verbal commands, links and images
- AC9E1LA06Understand that a simple sentence consists of a single independent clause representing a single event or idea
- AC9E1LA07Understand that words can represent people, places and things (nouns, including pronouns), happenings and states (verbs), qualities (adjectives) and details such as when, where and how (adverbs)
- AC9E1LA08Compare how images in different types of texts contribute to meaning
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Frequently asked questions
What is AC9E1LY11?
AC9E1LY11 is a content descriptor in the Year 1 English curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Literacy strand). It asks students to use short vowels, common long vowels, consonant blends and digraphs to write words, and blend these to read one- and two-syllable words.
What year level is AC9E1LY11?
AC9E1LY11 sits in the Year 1 English curriculum.
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