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Words I Know
F 1 Pre & Primary Essentials Resources Back to School English Phonic & Word Knowledge Creating Texts 27 Pages

Words I Know

This resource can be used as a first dictionary for young students to add words they are learning.

Alternatively, use it as a classroom display available to add new words the class is learning or words specific to the current integrated unit of work.

 

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Learning goals

  • We are learning to read and write high frequency words and other familiar words.
  • We are learning to create and edit short written texts to record and report ideas and events using capital letters, punctuation and correct spelling of CVC words.
  • We are learning to create short imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to explore, record and report ideas using familiar words and beginning writing knowledge.
  • We are learning to create, re-read and edit short written and multimodal texts to report on a topic, express an opinion or recount an event using capital letters, punctuation and correct spelling.
  • We are learning to create texts for a purpose that show our understanding of the connection between writing, speech and images.

Curriculum alignment

ENe-5A old Demonstrates developing skills in using letters, simple sound blends and some sight words to represent known words when spelling EN1-3A old Composes texts using letters of consistent size and slope and uses digital technologies EN1-2A old Plans, composes and reviews a small range of simple texts for a variety of purposes on familiar topics for known readers and viewers ENe-3A old Produces most lower case and upper case letters and uses digital technologies to construct texts ENe-2A old Composes simple texts to convey an idea or message ENE-UARL-01 new Understands and responds to literature read to them EN1-PHOKW-01 new Uses initial and extended phonics, including vowel digraphs, trigraphs to decode and encode words when reading and creating texts EN1-SPELL-01 new Applies phonological, orthographic and morphological generalisations and strategies when spelling words in a range of writing contexts EN1-VOCAB-01 new Understands and effectively uses Tier 1, taught Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary to extend and elaborate ideas EN1-CWT-01 new Plans, creates and revises texts written for different purposes, including paragraphs, using knowledge of vocabulary, text features and sentence structure EN1-HANDW-01 new Uses a legible, fluent and automatic handwriting style, and digital technology, including word-processing applications, when creating texts EN1-UARL-01 new Understands and responds to literature by creating texts using similar structures, intentional language choices and features appropriate to audience and purpose ENE-HANDW-01 new Produces all lower-case and upper-case letters to create texts ENE-CWT-01 new Creates written texts that include at least 2 related ideas and correct simple sentences ENE-REFLU-01 new Reads decodable texts aloud with automaticity ENE-PHOKW-01 new Uses single-letter grapheme–phoneme correspondences and common digraphs to decode and encode words when reading and creating texts ENE-VOCAB-01 new Understands and effectively uses Tier 1 words and Tier 2 words in familiar contexts ENE-SPELL-01 new Applies phonological, orthographic and morphological generalisations and strategies to spell taught familiar and high-frequency words when creating texts
VCELY163 Construct texts using software including word processing programs VCELY160 Create short texts to explore, record and report ideas and events using familiar words and beginning writing knowledge VCELY161 Participate in shared editing of students’ own texts for meaning, spelling, capital letters and full stops VCELY194 Create short imaginative and informative texts that show emerging use of appropriate text structure, sentence-level grammar, word choice, spelling, punctuation and appropriate multimodal elements VCELY195 Reread student's own texts and discuss possible changes to improve meaning, spelling and punctuation VCELY197 Construct texts that incorporate supporting images using software including word processing programs VCELA157 Understand that spoken sounds and words can be written and know how to write some high-frequency words and other familiar words including their name

Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.

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