English / Year 4 / Literature / Creating literature

Curriculum content descriptions

Create literary texts by developing storylines, characters and settings (ACELT1794)

Elaborations
  • collaboratively plan, compose, sequence and prepare a literary text along a familiar storyline, using film, sound and images to convey setting, characters and points of drama in the plot
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Creating texts,  Imaginative texts

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Through a child's eye: an especially joyous exhibition of mandalas

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