Level 5 – Speaking, writing, presenting
Processes and strategies
Students will:
- integrate sources of information, processes, and strategies purposefully and confidently to identify, form, and express increasingly sophisticated ideas.
Indicators
- Uses an increasing understanding of the connections between oral, written, and visual language when creating texts
- Creates a range of increasingly varied and complex texts by integrating sources of information and processing strategies
- Seeks feedback and makes changes to texts to improve clarity, meaning, and effect
- Is reflective about the production of own texts: monitors and self-evaluates progress, articulating learning with confidence.
By using these processes and strategies when speaking, writing, or presenting, students will:
Purposes and audiences
- Show an understanding of how to shape texts for different audiences and purposes.
Indicators
- Constructs a range of texts that demonstrate an understanding of purpose and audience through deliberate choice of content, language, and text form
- Conveys and sustains personal voice where appropriate.
Ideas
- Select, develop, and communicate purposeful ideas on a range of topics.
Indicators
- Develops and communicates increasingly comprehensive ideas, information, and understandings
- Develops ideas by adding details or making links to other ideas and details
- Ideas show an awareness of a range of dimensions or viewpoints.
Language features
- Select and use a range of language features appropriately, showing an understanding of their effects.
Indicators
- Uses a wide range of oral, written, and visual language features to create meaning and effect and to sustain interest
- Uses an increasing range of vocabulary to communicate precise meaning
- Uses a wide range of text conventions, including grammatical and spelling conventions, appropriately, effectively, and with increasing accuracy.
Structure
- Organise texts using a range of appropriate, effective structures.
Indicators
- Achieves a sense of coherence and wholeness when constructing texts
- Organises and develops ideas and information for a particular purpose or effect, using the characteristics and conventions of a range of text forms.