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English / Year 1 / Literature / Literature and contexts

Curriculum content descriptions

discuss how language and images are used to create characters, settings and events in literature by First Nations Australian, and wide-ranging Australian and world authors and illustrators (AC9E1LE01)

Elaborations
  • discussing how animal characters reflect human characteristics; for example, the creation of animal characters and their human qualities in fables by wide-ranging world authors
  • discussing how characters, settings and events are described or depicted in literature by First Nations Australian authors and illustrators
  • discussing the events associated with Australian animal characters and what is learnt about their characters in picture books from wide-ranging Australian authors
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
Cross-curriculum priorities
ScOT terms

Regional literature,  Narratives,  Aboriginal English literature,  Literature

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