Model text suitable for a year 5 literacy class. A play script set in ancient Benin.
Can be used to support:
• Talk for writing
• Guided Reading
• Benin Topic
• Comprehension
• KS2 Literacy
• Vocabulary lessons
Model text suitable for a year 5 literacy class about an American road-trip on Route 66 with the Key Features: Story mountain structure. Opening: prepositional phrases. Build-up: co-ordinating conjunctions. Problem: speech to advance action. Resolution: fronted adverbials. Ending: Expanded noun phrases.
Can be used to support:
• Talk for writing
• Guided Reading
• America Topic
• Comprehension
• KS2 Literacy
• Vocabulary lessons
Model text suitable for a year 5 literacy class. A sonnet about a volcano including onomatopoeia, kennings and personification.
Can be used to support:
• Talk for writing
• Guided Reading
• Volcano Topic
• Comprehension
• KS2 Literacy
• Vocabulary lessons
Character description model text of an outlaw/cowboy character. Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons.
Includes the following features. Appearance: expanded noun phrases, location: fronted adverbials, personality: similes, voice: Dialogue.
Can be used to support:
• Talk for writing
• Guided Reading
• America Topic
• Comprehension
• KS2 Literacy
• Vocabulary lessons
Playscript model text ‘ The Healing Crystal ’ . Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons. Can also be used to support teaching of Ancient Kingdom of Benin topic as contains references to Benin.
Includes features: fronted adverbials, expanded noun phrases, modal verbs and parenthesis. Include playscript features such as title, character list, stage directions.
Can be used to support:
Talk for writing
Guided Reading
Ancient Kingdom of Benin topic
Comprehension
KS2 Literacy
Vocabulary lessons
Benin History
Creative Writing
Drama Lesson
Character description model text of an alien character. Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons.
Includes features: fronted adverbials, expanded noun phrases, modal verbs and parenthesis.
Can be used to support:
Talk for writing
Guided Reading
Space topic
Comprehension
KS2 Literacy
Vocabulary lessons
Non-Chronological report model text about Zeus. Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons.
Includes features: a range of conjunctions to extend sentences, fronted adverbials and complex clauses. Includes statutory vocabulary from year 5 and 6 spelling list. Include non-chronological report layout and features such as subtitles, images with caption and bullet point lists.
Can be used to support:
Talk for writing
Guided Reading
Ancient Greece topic
Comprehension
KS2 Literacy
Vocabulary lessons
Myth and Legend model text of an Ancient Greek Myth. Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons.
Includes features: fronted adverbials, expanded noun phrases, relative clauses and parenthesis.
Can be used to support:
Talk for writing
Guided reading
Vocabulary aquisition
KS2 Literacy
Comprehension
Ancient Greece topic
Myth and legends writing
Recount model text about a trip to London. Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons.
Includes features: Written in past tense, cause and effect connectives, simple and complex sentences and expanded noun phrases.
Can be used to support:
Talk for writing
Guided Reading
London Topic
Comprehension
KS2 Literacy
Vocabulary lessons
Geography lesson
Setting description model text ‘Paddington’s journey to London’. Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons.
Includes features: fronted adverbials, high level vocabulary, expanded noun phrases, relative clauses and speech to advance action.
Can be used to support:
Talk for writing
Guided Reading
London topic
Comprehension
KS2 Literacy
Vocabulary lessons
Geography of London
King Charles
Playscript model text ‘A journey to space’ . Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons. Can also be used to support teaching of space topic in science as contains space information.
Includes features: fronted adverbials, expanded noun phrases, modal verbs and parenthesis. Include playscript features such as title, character list, stage directions.
Can be used to support:
Talk for writing
Guided Reading
Space topic
Comprehension
KS2 Literacy
Vocabulary lessons
Science Lesson
Drama Lesson
Sonnet model text of an automata character for poetry. Suitable for year 5 literacy lessons.
Includes features: Personification, onomatopoeia, kennings, ABAB rhyme, sonnet poem features.
Can be used to support:
Invention of Hugo Cabret
Talk for writing
Guided Reading
Poetry topic
Comprehension
KS2 Literacy
Vocabulary lessons
4 great model texts to support the teaching of writing fiction. Includes character and setting description, myths and plays.
Suitable for Upper KS2 they were originally created for year 5. They contain all of the national curriculum required skills for writing.