VC2E3LA12
Parents start here
Your child is learning to use the apostrophe two ways.
- Use apostrophes correctly in both 'don't' and 'Sam's bag' within the same piece of writing
- Explain the difference between apostrophe for contraction and apostrophe for possession
One skill from the map, ages 6–7 — its page has the rest of the checklist and what comes next. Candidate alignment, machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1).
A Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0 content description in English, Level 3. The description text is © VCAA and not reproduced here — read the official wording at the VCAA site.
Official source: Victorian Curriculum F–10 V2.0 — English ↗ · content © VCAA (CC-BY-NC) · codes shown as reference labels only
Closest Australian Curriculum v9 codes
The national codes this Victorian code most closely corresponds to — machine-suggested candidates, unreviewed (v0.1).
understand that apostrophes signal missing letters in contractions, and apostrophes are used to show singular and plural possession
Other skills on the Learning Map matched to this code — candidate alignments, machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1).
high confidence2 skills
3 other candidate matches — 2 medium, 1 low
medium confidence
low confidence
Alignments generated 9 July 2026, unreviewed.
Nearby in the Language strand (Level 3):
VC2E3LA01VC2E3LA02VC2E3LA03VC2E3LA04VC2E3LA05VC2E3LA06VC2E3LA07VC2E3LA08
Teaching this? Learning Map for teachers has the sequencing view and copy-paste words to send home.