Year 3
English: Language
AC9E3LA03 describe how texts across the curriculum use different language features and structures relevant to their purpose
AC9E3LA07 understand how verbs represent different processes for doing, feeling, thinking, saying and relating
AC9E3LA08 understand that verbs are anchored in time through tense
AC9E3LA09 identify how images extend the meaning of a text
AC9E3LA10 extend topic-specific and technical vocabulary and know that words can have different meanings in different contexts
English: Literature
AC9E3LE01 discuss characters, events and settings in different contexts in literature by First Nations Australian, and wide-ranging Australian and world authors and illustrators
AC9E3LE02 discuss connections between personal experiences and character experiences in literary texts and share personal preferences
AC9E3LE03 discuss how an author uses language and illustrations to portray characters and settings in texts, and explore how the settings and events influence the mood of the narrative
AC9E3LE05 create and edit imaginative texts, using or adapting language features, characters, settings, plot structures and ideas encountered in literary texts
English: Literacy
AC9E3LY01 recognise how texts can be created for similar purposes but different audiences
AC9E3LY02 use interaction skills to contribute to conversations and discussions to share information and ideas
AC9E3LY03 identify the audience and purpose of imaginative, informative and persuasive texts through their use of language features and/or images
AC9E3LY05 use comprehension strategies when listening and viewing to build literal and inferred meaning, and begin to evaluate texts by drawing on a growing knowledge of context, text structures and language features
AC9E3LY06 plan, create, edit and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive written and multimodal texts, using visual features, appropriate form and layout, with ideas grouped in simple paragraphs, mostly correct tense, topic-specific vocabulary and correct spelling of most high-frequency and phonetically regular words
AC9E3LY11 use phoneme–grapheme (sound–letter) relationships and less common letter patterns to spell words
HPE
AC9HP4P05 describe how valuing diversity influences wellbeing and identify actions that promote inclusion in their communities
The Arts: Visual Arts
AC9AVA4C01 use visual conventions, visual arts processes and materials to create artworks that communicate ideas, perspectives and/or meaning
AC9AVA4E02 explore how First Nations Australians use visual arts to communicate their connection to and responsibility for Country/Place