ACELA1526
Content Description
Understand how to use knowledge of known words, word origins including some Latin and Greek roots, base words, prefixes, suffixes, letter patterns and spelling generalisations to spell new words including technical words
Linked Writing Skills
I can spell words with French origins (restaurant, entrepreneur).
I can apply spelling rules consistently.
I can identify common root words and their meanings.
Note: Knowledge of base words and word origins.
I can use Greek and Latin roots to understand new words.
I can analyze and use etymological information to understand complex words.
Note: Using knowledge of word origins.
I can use technical terms accurately in informational writing.
Note: Spelling technical words.
I can analyze word parts (roots, affixes) to infer meaning.
Note: Analyzing word parts supports understanding origins/spelling.