English / Foundation / Literacy / Texts in context

Curriculum content descriptions

Identify some familiar texts and the contexts in which they are used (ACELY1645)

Elaborations
  • recognising the meaning of symbols in everyday contexts, for example exit signs, logos, hearts and flowers on greeting cards
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Informative texts,  Imaginative texts

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