Government Standards



New South Wales Education Standards

Language Arts - Grade 2

Assessment Exam - NESA Language Arts - Stage 1
English eTAP Lesson
Communicate through speaking, listening, reading, writing, viewing and representing
Communicates with a range of people in informal and guided activities demonstrating interaction skills and considers how own communication is adjusted in different situations
NSW.EN1-1A
 
Plans, composes and reviews a small range of simple texts for a variety of purposes on familiar topics for known readers and viewers
NSW.EN1-2A
 
Composes texts using letters of consistent size and slope and uses digital technologies
NSW.EN1-3A
 
Draws on an increasing range of skills and strategies to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on less familiar topics in different media and technologies
NSW.EN1-4A
 
Uses a variety of strategies, including knowledge of sight words and letter–sound correspondences, to spell familiar words
NSW.EN1-5A
 
Use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context
Recognises a range of purposes and audiences for spoken language and recognises organisational patterns and features of predictable spoken texts
NSW.EN1-6B
 
Use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context 
Identifies how language use in their own writing differs according to their purpose, audience and subject matter
NSW.EN1-7B
 
Use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context
Recognises that there are different kinds of texts when reading and viewing and shows an awareness of purpose, audience and subject matter
NSW.EN1-8B
 
Uses basic grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary appropriate to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
NSW.EN1-9B
 
Think in ways that are imaginative, creative, interpretive and critical
Thinks imaginatively and creatively about familiar topics, ideas and texts when responding to and composing texts
NSW.EN1-10C
 
Express themselves and their relationships with others and their world
Responds to and composes a range of texts about familiar aspects of the world and their own experiences
NSW.EN1-11D
 
Learn and reflect on their learning through their study of English
Identifies and discusses aspects of their own and others’ learning
NSW.EN1-12E