Concepts Year 7 English Unit 6 Examining Representations of Australia and Australians in Literature
Concepts Year 7 English Unit 6 Examining Representations of Australia and Australians in Literature
Concepts Year 7 English Unit 6 Examining Representations of Australia and Australians in Literature
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LANGUAGE Focus within sub- Year 7 concepts
Aligned Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Lesson 6 Lesson 7 Lesson 8 Lesson 9 Lesson 10 Lesson 11 Lesson 12 Lesson 13
strand
Language for
interaction
Language for
social interactions
Language and identity — Personal and
social identities: accents, styles of speech,
idioms
Evaluative
language
Evaluative language — Evaluations of texts
substantiated with evidence
Text structure and
organisation
Purpose audience
and structures of
Text structures and language features —
Complex informative and persuasive texts:
different types of taxonomies, cause and effect, extended
texts metaphor
Word level
grammar
Grammatical function — Modality: modal
verbs, adverbs, adjectives and nouns
Vocabulary Use of vocabulary — Extended and
academic texts: abstract nouns, classification,
description and generalisation
Responding to
literature
Personal
responses to the
Point of view — Justification of viewpoints
ideas, characters
and viewpoints in
texts
Expressing
preferences and
Evaluating texts — Comparing the ways
language and images: create character,
evaluating texts influence emotions and opinions
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LITERACY Focus within sub- Year 7 concepts
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strand
Interpreting analysing,
evaluating
Reading processes Reading processes — Consolidate prior
learning
Comprehension
strategies
Comprehension strategies — Interpreting,
synthesising and critiquing ideas
Creating texts Creating texts Creating texts — Consolidate prior learning
Editing Editing texts — Removing repetition, refining
ideas, reordering sentences, adding or
substituting words for impact