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English is the Key Learning Area (KLA) where students develop knowledge, skills and understanding about the English language and literature. At the core of the NSW K-6 English syllabus is an emphasis on language as a living phenomena - a resource for making meaning in real-life situations.
The outcomes and content of our English syllabus are arranged in three strands:
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Talking and listening |
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Reading |
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Writing |
Through our English program students will:
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develop knowledge, skills and understandings about English language and literature |
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learn how to interact productively |
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speak confidently |
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listen strategically |
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read with comprehension |
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write well-structured, coherent texts |
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create and interpret a range of factual, literacy and media texts |
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learn about grammar and spelling |
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