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VC2EFLY05

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Your child is learning to sound out a word they've never seen — /sh/… /o/… /p/ — and push the sounds together to read shop.

  • Sound out and blend unfamiliar phonically regular words (e.g. /sh/-/o/-/p/ → 'shop')
  • Read words containing taught GPCs without excessive sounding out
Blending Sounds to Read Words →

One skill from the map, ages 4–7 — its page has the rest of the checklist and what comes next. Candidate alignment, machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1).

EnglishFoundationLiteracy strandPhonic and word knowledge

A Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0 content description in English, Foundation. The description text is © VCAA and not reproduced here — read the official wording at the VCAA site.

Closest Australian Curriculum v9 codes

The national codes this Victorian code most closely corresponds to — machine-suggested candidates, unreviewed (v0.1).

AC9EFLY13high confidenceEnglish · Foundation · Literacy

use knowledge of letters and sounds to spell words

AC9EFLY12high confidenceEnglish · Foundation · Literacy

write consonant–vowel–consonant (CVC) words by representing sounds with the appropriate letters, and blend sounds associated with letters when reading CVC words

AC9E1LY11medium confidenceEnglish · Year 1 · Literacy

use short vowels, common long vowels, consonant blends and digraphs to write words, and blend these to read one- and two-syllable words

Other skills on the Learning Map matched to this code — candidate alignments, machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1).

high confidence4 skills

5 other candidate matches — 4 medium, 1 low

Alignments generated 9 July 2026, unreviewed.

Nearby in the Literacy strand (Foundation):
VC2EFLY01VC2EFLY02VC2EFLY03VC2EFLY04VC2EFLY06VC2EFLY07VC2EFLY08VC2EFLY09

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