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Academic vocabulary

Academic vocabulary can be broadly defined as the specific language requirements students need to know and understand in order to learn. This includes the specific language content for each learning area and capability that students need to master in order to be successful learners within that field of study.

For information on academic vocabulary for primary schools, visit Department of Education and Training - Vocabulary

For information on academic vocabulary for secondary schools, see VCAA Academic Vocabulary.