ENGLISH:
English is the Key Learning Area where students develop knowledge, skills and understandings about English language and literature. The students will be actively engaged in the development of skills through:
Speaking & Listening |
Writing & Representing |
Handwriting & Digital Technologies |
Reading & Viewing |
Spelling |
Grammar, Punctuation & Vocabulary |
Thinking Imaginatively & Creatively |
Expressing Themselves |
Reflecting on Learning |
This term in English, Year One will learn about:
Characters in Our World
In this unit, students will further develop their understanding of how a sentence is formed and how to link more than one sentence in a text to produce a description of a character. Students will focus on a grammar perspective with the use of nouns, adjectives, descriptive language, verbs (past and present) and time connectives. Students will also continue to develop their use of reading cues and punctuation to enhance fluency when reading.