Model diary entry from the point of view of a character from the novel The Midnight Fox, plus feature find worksheet, answers, differentiated planning templates and word bank.
This exemplar text is perfect to use as a WAGOLL after reading Chapter 3 of Betsy Byars’s book.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entries WAGOLL text
• Feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
• Differentiated planning sheets x3
• Contractions word bank
The resources are available as PDFs and editable Word documents.
Pupils read the example diary entry from Tom’s perspective, use the WAGOLL to complete the feature find worksheet, and then plan and write their own diary entry from a different point in the narrative or from the point of view of a different character, such as Mom, Dad, Petie, Aunt Mille, Uncle Fred or Hazeline.
The following language, grammar and punctuation features can be found in the exemplar diary text:
• date
• greeting with a comma
• introduction
• present perfect tense
• fronted adverbials with commas
• thoughts/feelings
• expanded noun phrases
• rhetorical questions
• hyperbole
• subordinate clauses
• dashes for emphasis
• brackets for extra information
• contractions
• omitted ‘that’
• repetition for effect
• possessive nouns
• subordinate clauses
• alliteration
• sign off
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