English / Year 1 / Literacy / Creating texts

Curriculum content descriptions

Construct texts that incorporate supporting images using software including word processing programs (ACELY1664)

Elaborations
  • creating digital images and composing a story or information sequence on screen using images and captions
  • adding images to digital written communications such as emails with pictures of self, classmates or location
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • ICT capability Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability
ScOT terms

Software

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