AC9E1LA10
Parents start here
Your child is learning to use the right names for parts of writing, like letter, word and sentence.
- Name punctuation marks correctly when pointed out in text
- Use terms like 'capital letter' and 'full stop' when editing writing
One skill from the map, ages 5–6 — its page has the rest of the checklist and what comes next. Candidate alignment, machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1).
“understand that written language uses punctuation such as full stops, question marks and exclamation marks, and uses capital letters for familiar proper nouns”
Official source: Australian Curriculum v9 — English ↗ · Content © ACARA, CC BY 4.0 · unofficial reference — verify at the official site
Other skills on the Learning Map matched to this code — candidate alignments, machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1).
high confidence1 skill
8 other candidate matches — 4 medium, 4 low
Alignments generated 9 July 2026, unreviewed.
Nearby in the Language strand:
AC9E1LA01AC9E1LA02AC9E1LA03AC9E1LA04AC9E1LA05AC9E1LA06AC9E1LA07AC9E1LA08
Teaching this? Learning Map for teachers has the sequencing view and copy-paste words to send home.