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An example instructional text entitled “How to Slay a Hydra”, plus writing feature find worksheet, answers and writing templates. This text about the hydra, a mythical monster slayed by Hercules during his twelve labours, is perfect for any class studying ancient Greece or for those studying one of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians novels.
These fun instructions contain the following language, grammar, punctuation and organisational features:
• Rule of three
• Repetition for effect
• Alliteration
• Fronted adverbials followed by a comma
• Expanded noun phrases
• Rhetorical questions
• Commands beginning with imperative verbs
• Relative clauses
• Co-ordinating conjunctions
• Subordinating conjunctions
• Exclamation marks
• Question marks
• Apostrophes for possession
• Brackets
• Colons
• Semi-colons
• Hyphens
• Dashes
• Heading
• Subheadings
• Bullet points
• Numbered points
This example instructional text can be used to examine the features of instructional writing before pupils embark on writing their own instructions.
The following resources are provided in this pack:
• Instructions WAGOLL text
• Feature Find worksheet
• Feature Find answers
• Writing template differentiated x2
Documents available as PDFs and editable Word documents.
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✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Ogres
✦ Example Ogre-Themed Text Bundle: Instructions, Persuasive Letter & Non-Chronological Report
✦ Unicorn-Themed Example Instructional Text - How to Tame a Unicorn
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Fun and engaging model persuasive letter about a dragon problem plus writing feature identification worksheet with answers.
Based on the English legend of the cockatrice dragon from Wherwell, Hampshire, the sender of this letter asks the recipient for help to defeat the dragon that is terrorising their school.
The WAGOLL persuasive formal letter contains the following language, grammar and punctuation features:
• Rule of three
• Repetition for effect
• Alliteration
• Similes
• Emotive language
• Flattery
• Co-ordinating conjunctions
• Subordinating conjunctions
• Relative clauses
• Fronted adverbials followed by a comma
• Expanded noun phrases
• Implied relative pronouns
• Synonyms to avoid repetition
• Exclamation marks
• Apostrophes for singular possession
• Apostrophes for plural possession
• Brackets
• Semi-colons
• Colons
• Dashes
• Hyphens
This example persuasive text can be used to examine the features of persuasive writing and letter writing before pupils embark on writing their own persuasive letter. Works well as part of a unit linked to mythical or legendary creatures, fictional creatures (e.g. The Iron Man, characters from Alice In Wonderland) or as a stand-alone lesson.
Documents available as PDFs and editable Word documents. The letter can easily be edited to include the name of your own school, headteacher, pupils etc.
Answers for the feature find worksheet included.
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✦ Mythical Creatures Example Non-Chronological Report BUNDLE
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Unicorns
✦ Unicorn-Themed Example Instructional Text - How to Tame a Unicorn
✦ How to Catch an Ogre Example Instructional Text
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Ogres
✦ Example Ogre-Themed Text Bundle: Instructions, Persuasive Letter & Non-Chronological Report
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An example text demonstrating dialogue writing with direct speech based on the Beowulf retelling by Michael Morpurgo plus accompanying resources.
The differentiated WAGOLL contains a conversation between Beowulf, his father, Edgetheow, and his uncle, King Hygelac, when he decides to travel to Denmark to kill Grendel. It is based on a part of the story containing no direct speech. Differentiated feature find sheets with answers and word bank are also included.
This resource contains the following documents:
• Example dialogue texts x3
• Dialogue text feature find sheets x3
• Answer sheets x3
• Contractions word bank
Pupils examine the model text, completing the feature find sheet, before writing their own version or continuing the dialogue.
The resources can be used when studying Morpurgo’s version of the story Beowulf or a different one, such as Beowulf: A New Telling by Robert Nye or Beowulf by Rob Lloyd Jones.
All documents available as PDFs and easily editable Word documents.
Text contains the following features:
• Actual words spoken, with inverted commas on either side
• Reporting clause separated from words spoken with comma, question mark or exclamation mark
• Variety of speech verbs
• Adverbs
• Contractions within speech
• New paragraph every time the speaker changes
• Feelings of characters shown through action
• Two sentences spoken at once with reporting clause at the beginning/end
• Split speech: one sentence spoken but split into two by the reporting clause
• Split speech: two sentences spoken at once and split into two by the reporting clause
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✦ Diary Entries Example Texts Pack
✦ Character Profile Model Text Pack
✦ Fronted Adverbial Differentiated Worksheets
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A set of Christmas-themed comprehension activities for UKS2.
Included in this resource:
• Night Before Christmas poetry comprehensions with answers
• Old Santaclaus poetry comprehensions with answers
• Santa and the Reindeer poetry comprehensions with answers
• A Christmas Carol comprehension with answers
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More Christmas resources:
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✦ Christmas Shape Algebra
✦ Christmas Fraction Word Problems
✦ Christmas Coordinate Pictures
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A fun 100 question end of year quiz for KS2 pupils.
This 100 question quiz consists of five rounds of 20 questions. It is suitable for individuals or groups. An answer sheet has been provided for individuals or teams to record their answers and score.
The rounds are in the following categories:
• Books & Authors
• Geography
• Grammar, Spelling & Punctuation
• History
• Science
The quiz can be administered in two ways:
✽ Ask all of the questions first and then reveal all of the answers.
✽ Reveal each answer after each question.
The whole quiz can be carried out in one sitting or split up over a series of lessons.
The rounds can be completed in any order. Fact boxes have been included on some answers slides to add interesting information.
There are a range of questions with different levels of difficulty to suit a mixed ability class.
Teacher instructions are included on the presentation.
The quiz comes in PowerPoint format and as a PDF. The answer sheet comes as a Word document, PDF and as a page on the presentation.
The PowerPoint and Word documents are fully editable.
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✦ The Twits Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates
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Three sets of differentiated worksheets for fun Halloween themed maths lessons. All worksheets include answer pages with solutions.
Each set is differentiated three ways.
The bundle contains:
🕸 x3 coordinate picture worksheets: plot the co-ordinates and join up the points to create a Halloween themed picture;
🕸 x3 shape algebra worksheets: solve the equations to find the value of the Halloween objects;
🕸 x3 fraction word problem worksheets: use addition and subtraction of fractions to answer the Halloween themed word problems.
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Valentine-themed differentiated worksheets with answers
✦ Valentine’s Day Maths Bundle
✦ Valentine’s Coordinate Picture Worksheets
✦ Valentine’s Fractions Pixel Art Maths Worksheets
✦ Valentine’s Day Shape Algebra Worksheets
Easter-themed differentiated worksheets with answers
✦ Easter Maths BUNDLE Worksheets
✦ Easter Coordinate Picture Worksheets
✦ Easter Shape Algebra Maths Worksheets
✦ Easter Fraction Word Problem Worksheets
Christmas-themed differentiated worksheets with answers
✦ Christmas Maths Bundle Worksheets
✦ Christmas Coordinate Pictures Worksheets
✦ Christmas Shape Algebra Worksheets
✦ Christmas Fraction Word Problem Worksheets
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This engaging dragon-themed bundle contains two sets of resources: an example non-chronological report about the knucker dragon with feature identification worksheet (and answers); plus a differentiated non-chronological report planning activity about the Chinese lung dragon.
These resources can be used to learn about the features of a non-chronological report using the exemplar, and then plan and write a similar report about a different species of dragon using the provided notes and grid.
All files come as both editable Word documents and PDF documents.
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Ogre texts
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Ogres - with Feature Identification Worksheet & Answers
✦ Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ How to Catch an Ogre Example Instructional Text, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Example Ogre-Themed Recount Text - with Feature Identification Worksheet (plus answers)
✦ Ogre-Themed BUNDLE - 4 Example Texts: Instructions, Persuasive Letter, Non-Chronological Report & Recount (each with Features Worksheet & Answers)
✦ Ogre-Themed BUNDLE - 3 Example Texts: Instructions, Persuasive Letter & Non-Chronological Report (each with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers)
Dragon texts
✦ Example Dragon-Themed Non-Chronological Report, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Chinese Lung Dragon Non-Chronological Report Planning Activity - Differentiated
✦ Dragon Non-Chronological Report BUNDLE
Unicorn texts
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Unicorns, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Example Persuasive Letter - Why We Need a Unicorn - with Features Worksheet & Answers
✦ Unicorn-Themed Example Instructional Text: How to Tame a Unicorn (with Feature Sheet & Answers)
✦ Unicorn-Themed Example Text BUNDLE: Non-Chronological Report, Instructions and Persuasive Letter
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✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Space-Bat-Angel-Dragon from The Iron Man, Plus Feature Sheet
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Werewolves, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Mythical Creatures: 3 Example Non-Chronological Reports BUNDLE, each with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
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This bundle contains three example non-chronological reports about three mythical creatures:
• Dragons
• Ogres
• Unicorns
Each non-chronological report comes with a feature identification worksheet, with answers provided on a separate sheet.
Pupils will love reading about these mythical creatures and then examining the features of the texts, before writing their own!
Features include:
• Rule of three
• Alliteration
• Similes
• Facts
• Commands
• Questions
• Noun phrases
• Relative clauses
• Synonyms to avoid repetition
• Question marks
• Apostrophes for singular possession
• Apostrophes for plural possession
• Brackets
• Colons
• Semi-colons
• Hyphens
• Dashes
All files come as both easily editable Word documents and PDF documents.
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✦ The Iron Man Literary Devices Differentiated Activities
✦ Oranges in No Man’s Land Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers
✦ Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text, Feature Identification & Answers
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers
✦ The Twits Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates
✦ How To Train Your Dragon Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates
✦ Unicorn Persuasive Letter Example, Feature Identification & Answers
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Three sets of differentiated worksheets for fun Christmas-themed maths lessons. All worksheets include answer pages with solutions.
Each set is differentiated three ways.
The bundle contains:
• x3 coordinate picture worksheets: plot the co-ordinates and join up the points to create a Christmas themed picture;
• x3 shape algebra worksheets: solve the equations to find the value of the Christmas objects;
• x3 fraction word problem worksheets: use addition and subtraction of fractions to answer the Christmas themed word problems.
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✦ Christmas Comprehension BUNDLE Differentiated Worksheets
✦ Christmas Word Class Bingo Game
✦ Twas the Night Before Christmas Comprehension
✦ Old Santaclaus With Much Delight Comprehension
✦ Santa and the Reindeer Comprehension
✦ A Christmas Carol Stave 1 Comprehension Part A
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Valentine-themed differentiated worksheets with answers
✦ Valentine’s Day Maths Bundle
✦ Valentine’s Coordinate Picture Worksheets
✦ Valentine’s Fractions Pixel Art Maths Worksheets
✦ Valentine’s Day Shape Algebra Worksheets
Easter-themed differentiated worksheets with answers
✦ Easter Maths BUNDLE Worksheets
✦ Easter Coordinate Picture Worksheets
✦ Easter Shape Algebra Maths Worksheets
✦ Easter Fraction Word Problem Worksheets
Halloween-themed differentiated worksheets with answers
✦ Halloween Maths BUNDLE Worksheets
✦ Halloween Coordinate Picture Worksheets
✦ Halloween Fraction Word Problem Sheets
✦ Halloween Shape Algebra Worksheets
Other maths resources
✦ Rounding Code Cracker Worksheets
✦ Division Word Problems With Rounding Differentiated Sheets
✦ Negative Numbers Differentiated Worksheets
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This unicorn-themed example text bundle contains the following three fun and engaging WAGOLL texts:
• A non-chronological report called “All About Unicorns”
• An instructional text called “How to Tame a Unicorn”
• A persuasive letter: Why We Need a Unicorn
Each example text in the bundle comes with its own feature identification worksheet and answer sheet. The features identified include:
Language features
• Rule of three
• Repetition for effect
• Alliteration
• Metaphor
• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Rhetorical questions
Grammar
• Exclamatory sentences
• Commands
• Relative clauses
• Subordinate clauses
• Fronted adverbials followed by a comma
• Expanded noun phrases
Punctuation
• Exclamation marks
• Question marks
• Apostrophes for contraction
• Apostrophes for singular possession
• Apostrophes for plural possession
• Brackets
• Colons
• Semi-colons
• Dashes
• Hyphens
Each exemplar can be used by pupils in the following way:
• to identify features of writing
• to identify genre-specific features
• to create success criteria
• as inspiration to write
• to memorise the text
• to borrow sentence structure, phrases and other vocabulary for independent writing
The texts work well as part of a unit linked to mythical or legendary creatures or for stand-alone lessons.
All documents are available as PDFs and editable Word files. The example texts can be easily personalised for your class or group.
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Ogre texts
• Example Non-Chronological Report About Ogres - with Feature Identification Worksheet & Answers
• Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
• How to Catch an Ogre Example Instructional Text, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
• Example Ogre-Themed Recount Text - with Feature Identification Worksheet (plus answers)
• Ogre-Themed BUNDLE - 4 Example Texts: Instructions, Persuasive Letter, Non-Chronological Report & Recount (each with Features Worksheet & Answers)
• Ogre-Themed BUNDLE - 3 Example Texts: Instructions, Persuasive Letter & Non-Chronological Report (each with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers)
Dragon texts
• Example Dragon-Themed Non-Chronological Report, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
• Chinese Lung Dragon Non-Chronological Report Planning Activity - Differentiated
• Dragon Non-Chronological Report BUNDLE
Unicorn texts
• Example Non-Chronological Report About Unicorns, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
• Example Persuasive Letter - Why We Need a Unicorn - with Features Worksheet & Answers
• Unicorn-Themed Example Instructional Text: How to Tame a Unicorn (with Feature Sheet & Answers)
• Unicorn-Themed Example Text BUNDLE: Non-Chronological Report, Instructions and Persuasive Letter
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• Example Non-Chronological Report About Space-Bat-Angel-Dragon from The Iron Man, Plus Feature Sheet
• Example Non-Chronological Report About Werewolves, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
• Mythical Creatures: 3 Example Non-Chronological Reports BUNDLE, each with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
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Three sets of differentiated worksheets for fun Easter-themed maths lessons. All worksheets include answer pages with solutions.
Each set is differentiated three ways.
The bundle contains:
• x3 coordinate picture worksheets: plot the co-ordinates and join up the points to create an Easter-themed picture;
• x3 shape algebra worksheets: solve the equations to find the value of the Easter objects;
• x3 fraction word problem worksheets: use addition and subtraction of fractions to answer the Easter-themed word problems.
Other useful resources:
✦ Rounding Code Cracker Worksheets
✦ Division Word Problems With Rounding Differentiated Sheets
✦ Negative Numbers Differentiated Worksheets
Valentine-themed
✦ Valentine’s Coordinate Picture Worksheets Differentiated With Answers
Halloween-themed
✦ Halloween Maths BUNDLE - Differentiated Worksheets
✦ Halloween Coordinate Picture Differentiated Worksheets with Answers
✦ Halloween Fraction Word Problem Sheets Differentiated with Answers
✦ Halloween Shape Algebra Differentiated Sheets with Answers
Christmas-themed
✦ Christmas Maths Bundle - Differentiated Worksheets
✦ Christmas Coordinate Pictures Differentiated Worksheets
✦ Christmas Shape Algebra Worksheets – Differentiated
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Three fun Valentine’s Day maths activities each differentiated three ways.
♥ Valentine’s co-ordinates pictures
♥ Valentine’s fraction pixel art
♥ Valentine’s shape algebra
These resources are suitable for years 4, 5 or 6.
Each resource comes differentiated three ways and with answers.
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Other useful resources:
✦ Rounding Code Cracker Worksheets
✦ Division Word Problems With Rounding Differentiated Sheets
✦ Negative Numbers Differentiated Worksheets
Easter-themed
✦ Easter Shape Algebra Differentiated Worksheets with Answers
✦ Easter Coordinate Picture Differentiated Worksheets with Answers
Halloween-themed
✦ Halloween Maths BUNDLE - Differentiated Worksheets
✦ Halloween Coordinate Picture Differentiated Worksheets with Answers
✦ Halloween Fraction Word Problem Sheets Differentiated with Answers
✦ Halloween Shape Algebra Differentiated Sheets with Answers
Christmas-themed
✦ Christmas Maths BUNDLE Differentiated Worksheets
✦ Christmas Coordinate Picture Differentiated Worksheets with Answers
✦ Christmas Fraction Word Problem Differentiated Worksheets with Answers
✦ Christmas Shape Algebra Worksheets Differentiated with Answers
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Three fun, engaging dragon-themed example texts that children will love to use.
The example WAGOLL texts included in the bundle are:
• a set of instructions: How to Defeat the Wawel Dragon;
• a persuasive letter: Letter About a Cockatrice Dragon;
• a non-chronological report: All About Knucker Dragon
All texts include a variety of language, grammar and punctuation features. A tailored feature find worksheet is provided with each text so that children can identify the writing features within the text. Answers to these activity sheets are also given.
The texts can be used as exemplars for the particular genre of writing, as part of a unit about mythical or legendary creatures or as fun, engaging stand-alone lessons!
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Ogre texts
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Ogres - with Feature Identification Worksheet & Answers
✦ Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ How to Catch an Ogre Example Instructional Text, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Example Ogre-Themed Recount Text - with Feature Identification Worksheet (plus answers)
✦ Ogre-Themed BUNDLE - 4 Example Texts: Instructions, Persuasive Letter, Non-Chronological Report & Recount (each with Features Worksheet & Answers)
✦ Ogre-Themed BUNDLE - 3 Example Texts: Instructions, Persuasive Letter & Non-Chronological Report (each with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers)
Dragon texts
✦ Example Dragon-Themed Non-Chronological Report, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Chinese Lung Dragon Non-Chronological Report Planning Activity - Differentiated
✦ Dragon Non-Chronological Report BUNDLE
Unicorn texts
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Unicorns, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Example Persuasive Letter - Why We Need a Unicorn - with Features Worksheet & Answers
✦ Unicorn-Themed Example Instructional Text: How to Tame a Unicorn (with Feature Sheet & Answers)
✦ Unicorn-Themed Example Text BUNDLE: Non-Chronological Report, Instructions and Persuasive Letter
Other texts
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Space-Bat-Angel-Dragon from The Iron Man, Plus Feature Sheet
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Werewolves, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
✦ Mythical Creatures: 3 Example Non-Chronological Reports BUNDLE, each with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
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This bundle contains three example persuasive letter texts about three mythical creatures:
• Ogres
• Unicorns
• Dragons
The following resources are included in this bundle:
Letter to an Ogre
• Persuasive letter WAGOLL text
• Writing feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
Unicorn Persuasive Letter
• Persuasive letter WAGOLL text
• Writing feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
Dragon Persuasive Letter
• Persuasive letter WAGOLL text
• Writing feature find worksheet
• Feature Find answers
Pupils will love reading about these mythical creatures and then examining the features of the texts, before writing their own!
These fun instructions contain the following language, grammar, punctuation and organisational features:
• Rule of three
• Repetition for effect
• Alliteration
• Similes
• Emotive language
• Flattery
• Rhyming
• Metaphors
• Hyperbole
• Rhetorical questions
• Co-ordinating conjunctions
• Subordinating conjunctions
• Relative clauses
• Fronted adverbials followed by a comma
• Expanded noun phrases
• Implied relative pronouns
• Synonyms to avoid repetition
• Exclamatory sentences
• Commands
• Exclamation marks
• Question marks
• Apostrophes for contraction
• Apostrophes for singular possession
• Apostrophes for plural possession
• Brackets
• Semi-colons
• Colons
• Dashes
• Hyphens
All files come as both easily editable Word documents and PDF documents.
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✦ The Iron Man Literary Devices Differentiated Activities
✦ Oranges in No Man’s Land Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers
✦ Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text, Feature Identification & Answers
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers
✦ The Twits Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates
✦ How To Train Your Dragon Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates
✦ Unicorn Persuasive Letter Example, Feature Identification & Answers
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This bundle contains three example instructional texts about three mythical creatures:
• Ogres
• Unicorns
• Hydras
The following resources are included in this bundle:
How to Catch an Ogre
• Instructions WAGOLL text
• Writing feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
• Writing template differentiated x2
How to Tame a Unicorn
• Model instructions
• Writing feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
How to Slay a Hydra
• Instructions WAGOLL text
• Writing feature find worksheet
• Feature Find answers
• Writing template differentiated x2
Pupils will love reading about these mythical creatures and then examining the features of the texts, before writing their own!
These fun instructions contain the following language, grammar, punctuation and organisational features:
• Rule of three
• Repetition for effect
• Alliteration
• Metaphors
• Onomatopoeia
• Fronted adverbials followed by a comma
• Expanded noun phrases
• Rhetorical questions
• Commands beginning with imperative verbs
• Exclamatory sentences
• Relative clauses
• Co-ordinating conjunctions
• Subordinating conjunctions
• Exclamation marks
• Question marks
• Apostrophes for singular and plural possession
• Apostrophes for contractions
• Brackets
• Colons
• Semi-colons
• Hyphens
• Dashes
• Heading
• Subheadings
• Bullet points
• Numbered points
All files come as both easily editable Word documents and PDF documents.
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Various non-chronological report WAGOLLs, activities, handouts and displays, themed around animals. Perfect for a non-chronological report writing unit in KS2.
Spider Non-Chronological Report Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Non-chronologcial report WAGOLL text
• Feature Find worksheet
• Feature Find answers
• Layout activity
• Layout answers
• Sentence Sorting activity
• Sentence Sorting answers
• Planning template
• Writing template differentiated
Gila Monster Non-Chronological Report Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Non-chronologcial report WAGOLL text
• Non-chronologcial report Feature Find worksheet differentiated x3
• Non-chronologcial report Feature find answers
• Planning sheets differentiated x2
• Writing templates differentiated x2
• Task explanation sheet
Animal Non-Chronological Report Punctuating Sentences Tasks
Resources provided:
• Badger information text punctuation task with answers
• Hedgehogs information text punctuation task with answers
• Spiders information text punctuation task with answers
Humpback Whale Non-Chronological Report Pack
Resources provided:
• Humpback whales vocabulary sheet
• Humpback whales vocabulary wall display
• Identify features: tense and sentence types with answers
• Humpback whales matching sentences sheet with answers
• Re-order sentences: elephants, with answers
• Humpback whales organising information into paragraphs with answers
• Humpback whales planning notes
• Non-chronological report planning sheet 4 sections
• Non-chronological report planning sheet 5 sections
• Non-chronological report writing template
• Non-chronological report sentence starters
• Non-chronological report checklist
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A set of Christmas-themed maths and comprehension activities for UKS2.
Included in this resource bundle:
Maths
• Christmas algebra differentiated maths activities with answers
• Christmas fractions differentiated maths activities with answers
• Christmas co-ordinates differentiated maths activities with answers
Comprehension
• Night Before Christmas poetry comprehensions with answers
• Old Santaclaus poetry comprehensions with answers
• Santa and the Reindeer poetry comprehensions with answers
• A Christmas Carol comprehension with answers
Bonus resource
• Christmas Carol Bingo Game
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Maths murder mysteries:
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Valentine-themed resources
✦ Valentine’s Day Maths Bundle
Easter-themed resources
✦ Easter Maths BUNDLE Worksheets
Halloween-themed resources
✦ Halloween Maths BUNDLE - Differentiated Worksheets
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Nine example character profile texts for the following popular LKS2 children’s book characters:
• The Iron Man from The Iron Man by Ted Hughes
• Stig from Stig of the Dump by Clive King
• Mrs Twit from The Twits by Roald Dahl
• The boy from Stone Age Boy by Satoshi Kitamura
• Tomas from The Boy Who Grew Dragons by Andy Shepherd
• The boy from The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Raúf
• The girl from Journey by Aaron Becker
• Hiccup from How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell
• Christophe from Christophe’s Story by Nicki Cornwell
These exemplar character descriptions are perfect to use as WAGOLLs during World Book Day celebrations or during guided reading and literacy lessons.
The model character profiles come with feature identification worksheets for children to fill in, plus answer sheets that can be uploaded for remote learning or shared in class.
After identifying the features of the text, pupils can write their own character descriptions of characters from a book of choice using the Character Profile Templates (also included).
The language, grammar and punctuation features to be identified in the text include:
• Similes
• Metaphors
• Rule of three
• Onomatopoeia
• Alliteration
• Fronted adverbials followed by commas
• Synonyms to avoid repetition
• Expanded noun phrases
• Apostrophes for singular possession
• Apostrophes for plural possession
• Dashes
• Brackets
• Hyphens
• Colons
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Four fun, engaging ogre-themed example texts that children will love to use.
The example WAGOLL texts included in the bundle are:
• a set of instructions: How to Catch an Ogre;
• a persuasive letter: Letter to an Ogre;
• a non-chronological report: All About Ogres;
• a recount: An Ogre Encounter.
All texts include a variety of language, grammar and punctuation features. A tailored feature identification worksheet is provided with each text so that children can find the writing features within the text. Answers to these activity sheets are also given.
The texts can be used as exemplars for the particular genre of writing, as part of a unit about mythical or legendary creatures or as fun, engaging stand-alone lessons!
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Ogre texts
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Ogres - with Feature Identification Worksheet & Answers
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Dragon texts
✦ Example Dragon-Themed Non-Chronological Report, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
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Unicorn texts
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Unicorns, with Feature Identification Sheet & Answers
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Three example text packs and one grammar pack based on based on Michael Morpurgo’s retelling of Beowulf, the epic Anglo-Saxon poem.
The bundle consists of 4 resource packs.
Character Profile Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar character profile WAGOLL text
• Planning template differentiated x3
• Writing template differentiated x3
• Personality traits word bank
Diary Entries Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entry texts x2
• Feature Find worksheets differentiated x2
• Feature Find answers
• Planning template differentiated x3
• Contractions word bank
Dialogue Writing Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Example dialogue texts x3
• Dialogue text feature find sheets x3
• Answer sheets x3
• Contractions word bank
Fronted Adverbial Differentiated Worksheets Pack
Resources provided:
• Fronted adverbial worksheets differentiated x3
• Answer sheets x3
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