Listening+Reading+&+Viewing




 * English achievement objectives – Level 1
 * English achievement objectives – Level 2
 * English achievement objectives – Level 3
 * English achievement objectives – Level 4

==**Level 1** == ===**Listening, reading, and viewing** === ====**Processes and strategies** ==== //Students will: // > INDICATORS:
 * Acquire and begin to use sources of information, processes, and strategies to identify, form, and express ideas.
 * selects and reads texts for enjoyment and personal fulfilment
 * has an awareness of the connections between oral, written, and visual language
 * uses sources of information (meaning, structure, visual and grapho-phonic information) and prior knowledge to make sense of a range of texts
 * associates sounds with letter clusters as well as with individual letters
 * uses processing and some comprehension strategies with some confidence
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">is developing the ability to think critically about texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">begins to monitor, self-evaluate, and describe progress.

<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">//<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">By using these processes and strategies when listening, reading, or viewing, students will: //

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Purposes and audiences** ==== > <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Recognise that texts are shaped for different purposes and audiences.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">identifies the purposes of simple texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">evaluates the usefulness of simple texts.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Ideas** ==== > <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Recognise and identify ideas within and across texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">understands that personal experience can influence the meaning gained from texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes meaning of texts by identifying ideas in some texts.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Language features** ==== > <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Recognise and begin to understand how language features are used for effect within and across texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">begins to recognise that oral, written, and visual language features can be used for effect
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises a large bank of high-frequency and some topic-specific words
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">shows some knowledge of text conventions, such as: capital letters, full stops, and word order; volume and clarity; and simple symbols.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Structure** ==== > <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Recognise and begin to understand text structures.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">understands that the order and organisation of words, sentences, and images contribute to text meaning
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises some text forms and some differences between them.

==<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; color: #368bae; font-size: 1.25em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.2em; margin: 0.6em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Level 2** == ===<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; color: #d54d12; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Listening, reading, and viewing** === ====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Processes and strategies** ==== <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">//<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Students will: // >> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Select and use sources of information, processes, and strategies with some confidence to identify, form, and express ideas.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">selects and reads texts for enjoyment and personal fulfilment
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises connections between oral, written, and visual language
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">selects and uses sources of information (meaning, structure, visual and grapho-phonic information) and prior knowledge with growing confidence to make sense of increasingly varied and complex texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">uses an increasing knowledge of letter clusters, affixes, roots, and compound words to confirm predictions
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">selects and uses processing strategies and an increasing range of comprehension strategies with some understanding and confidence
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">thinks critically about texts with some confidence
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">monitors, self-evaluates, and describes progress with some confidence.

<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">//<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">By using these processes and strategies when listening, reading, or viewing, students will: // > ====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Purposes and audiences** ==== >> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show some understanding of how texts are shaped for different purposes and audiences.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises how texts are constructed for different purposes, audiences, and situations
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">understands that texts are created from a particular point of view
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">evaluates the reliability and usefulness of texts with some confidence.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Ideas** ==== >> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show some understanding of ideas within, across, and beyond texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">uses their personal experience and world and literacy knowledge to make meaning from texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes meaning of increasingly complex texts by identifying main ideas
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes and supports inferences from texts with some independence.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Language features** ==== >> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show some understanding of how language features are used for effect within and across texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises that oral, written, and visual language features can be used for effect
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">uses a large and increasing bank of high-frequency, topic-specific, and personal-content words to make meaning
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">shows an increasing knowledge of the conventions of text
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises that authors have different voices and styles.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Structure** ==== >> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show some understanding of text structures.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">understands that the order and organisation of words, sentences, paragraphs, and images contribute to text meaning
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises an increasing range of text forms and differences between them.

==<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; color: #368bae; font-size: 1.25em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.2em; margin: 0.6em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Level 3** == ===<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; color: #d54d12; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Listening, reading, and viewing** === ====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Processes and strategies** ==== <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">//<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Students will //: >>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Integrate sources of information, processes, and strategies with developing confidence to identify, form, and express ideas.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">selects and reads texts for enjoyment and personal fulfilment
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises and understands the connections between oral, written, and visual language
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">integrates sources of information and prior knowledge with developing confidence to make sense of increasingly varied and complex texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">selects and uses a range of processing and comprehension strategies with growing understanding and confidence
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">thinks critically about texts with developing confidence
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">monitors, self-evaluates, and describes progress with growing confidence.

<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">//<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">By using these processes and strategies when listening, reading, or viewing, students will: // >> ====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Purposes and audiences** ==== >>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show a developing understanding of how texts are shaped for different purposes and audiences.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises and understands how texts are constructed for a range of purposes, audiences, and situations
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">identifies particular points of view and begins to recognise that texts can position a reader
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">evaluates the reliability and usefulness of texts with increasing confidence.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Ideas** ==== >>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show a developing understanding of ideas within, across, and beyond texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">uses their personal experience and world and literacy knowledge confidently to make meaning from texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes meaning of increasingly complex texts by identifying main and subsidiary ideas in them
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">starts to make connections by thinking about underlying ideas in and between texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises that there may be more than one reading available within a text
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes and supports inferences from texts with increasing independence.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Language features** ==== >>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show a developing understanding of how language features are used for effect within and across texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">identifies oral, written, and visual language features used in texts and recognises their effects
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">uses an increasing vocabulary to make meaning
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">shows an increasing knowledge of how a range of text conventions can be used appropriately
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">knows that authors have different voices and styles and can identify some of these differences.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Structure** ==== >>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show a developing understanding of text structures.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">understands that the order and organisation of words, sentences, paragraphs, and images contribute to and affect text meaning
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">identifies a range of text forms and recognises some of their characteristics and conventions.

==<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; color: #368bae; font-size: 1.25em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.2em; margin: 0.6em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Level 4** == ===<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; color: #d54d12; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Listening, reading, and viewing** === ====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Processes and strategies** ==== <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">//<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Students will: // >>>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Integrate sources of information, processes, and strategies confidently to identify, form, and express ideas.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">selects and reads texts for enjoyment and personal fulfiment
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises and understands the connections between oral, written, and visual language
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">integrates sources of information and prior knowledge confi dently to make sense of increasingly varied and complex texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">selects and uses appropriate processing and comprehension strategies with increasing understanding and confidence
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">thinks critically about texts with increasing understanding and confidence
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">monitors, self-evaluates, describes progress, and articulates learning with confidence.

<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">//<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">By using these processes and strategies when listening, reading, or viewing, students will: // >>> ====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Purposes and audiences** ==== >>>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show an increasing understanding of how texts are shaped for different purposes and audiences.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises and understands how texts are constructed for a range of purposes, audiences, and situations
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">identifies particular points of view and recognises that texts can position a reader
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">evaluates the reliability and usefulness of texts with increasing confidence.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Ideas** ==== >>>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show an increasing understanding of ideas within, across, and beyond texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes meaning of increasingly complex texts by identifying and understanding main and subsidiary ideas and the links between them
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes connections by thinking about underlying ideas within and between texts from a range of contexts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">recognises that there may be more than one reading available within a text
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">makes and supports inferences from texts with increasing independence.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Language features** ==== >>>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show an increasing understanding of how language features are used for effect within and across texts.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">identifies oral, written, and visual features used and recognises and describes their effects
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">uses an increasing vocabulary to make meaning
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">shows an increasing knowledge of how a range of text conventions can be used appropriately and effectively
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">knows that authors have different voices and styles and can identify and describe some of these differences.

====<span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.75em 0px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**Structure** ==== >>>> <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">INDICATORS:
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">Show an increasing understanding of text structures.
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">understands that the order and organisation of words, sentences, paragraphs, and images contribute to and affect meaning in a range of texts
 * <span style="background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-origin: initial; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-right: 13px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; zoom: 1;">identifies an increasing range of text forms and recognises and describes their characteristics and conventions.


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References: Ministry of Education. (2007). //The New Zealand Curriculum.// Wellington: Learning Media.