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NSW Syllabuses

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Objective A

Through responding to and composing a wide range of texts and through the critical study of texts, students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills in order to:

  • articulate understanding through speaking, listening, reading, writing, viewing and representing

Year 11
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A student:

Year 12 Extension 1
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Year 12 Extension 2
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A student:

  • demonstrates and applies considered understanding of the dynamic relationship between text, purpose, audience and context, across a range of modes, media and technologies

     EE11-1

  • demonstrates and applies insightful understanding of the dynamic, often subtle, relationship between text, purpose, audience and context, across a range of modes, media and technologies

     EE12-1

  • demonstrates a deep understanding of the dynamic relationship between text, composer, audience and context through the conceptualisation and execution of an extended composition using appropriate mode, medium and technology

     EEX12-1

 

Objective B

Through responding to and composing a wide range of texts and through the critical study of texts, students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills in order to:

  • craft language to shape meaning and express imaginative, creative, interpretive and critical responses to a range of texts

Year 11
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Year 12 Extension 1
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Year 12 Extension 2
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A student:

  • analyses and experiments with language forms, features and structures of complex texts, evaluating their effects on meaning in familiar and new contexts

     EE11-2

  • analyses and experiments with language forms, features and structures of complex texts, discerningly evaluating their effects on meaning for different purposes, audiences and contexts

     EE12-2

  • strategically and effectively manipulates language forms and features to create a substantial extended composition for a specific purpose, audience and context

     EEX12-2

 

Objective C

Through responding to and composing a wide range of texts and through the critical study of texts, students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills in order to:

  • express imaginative, creative, interpretive and critical ideas based on sophisticated analysis and theorising about complex texts and values

Year 11
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Year 12 Extension 1
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Year 12 Extension 2
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A student:

  • thinks deeply, broadly and flexibly in imaginative, creative, interpretive and critical ways to respond to, compose and explore the relationships between sophisticated texts

     EE11-3

  • independently investigates, interprets and synthesises critical and creative texts to analyse and evaluate different ways of valuing texts in order to inform and refine response to and composition of sophisticated texts

     EE12-3

  • applies knowledge, understanding and insight, refined through analysis, interpretation, criticism and evaluation of strategically chosen texts, to shape new meaning in an original composition

     EEX12-3

  • develops skills in research methodology to undertake effective independent investigation

     EE11-4

 

Objective D

Through responding to and composing a wide range of texts and through the critical study of texts, students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills in order to:

  • express understanding of how cultural, historical and social contexts are represented in critical and creative texts

Year 11
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A student:

Year 12 Extension 1
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Year 12 Extension 2
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A student:

  • articulates understanding of how and why texts are echoed, appropriated and valued in a range of contexts

     EE11-5

  • critically evaluates how perspectives, including the cultural assumptions and values that underpin those perspectives, are represented in texts

     EE12-4

  • undertakes extensive independent investigation to articulate a personal perspective that explores, challenges, speculates or evaluates a significant situation, event or idea

     EEX12-4

 

Objective E

Through responding to and composing a wide range of texts and through the critical study of texts, students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills in order to:

  • reflect on and evaluate their own processes of learning and creativity

Year 11
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A student:

Year 12 Extension 1
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Year 12 Extension 2
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A student:

  • reflects on and assesses the development of independent learning gained through the processes of research, writing and creativity

     EE11-6

  • reflects on and evaluates the development of their conceptual understanding and the independent and collaborative writing and creative processes

     EE12-5

  • reflects on and evaluates the composition process and the effectiveness of their own published composition

     EEX12-5