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A ten-slide presentation explaining how to use possessive apostrophes, including lots of examples and do’s and don’ts.
This presentation comes as an easily editable Powerpoint presentation as well as in PDF format.
The following usages of possessive apostrophes are illustrated:
• To show possession by a singular noun;
• To show possession by a regular plural noun;
• To show possession by an irregular plural noun;
• To show possession by a proper noun;
• To show possession by a proper noun ending in ‘s’.
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✦ Daily Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling Activities with Answers - WholeTerm BUNDLE
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✦ Singular & Plural Possessive Apostrophes Activities, Quiz & Worksheets BUNDLE
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✦ Explanation Text: How Do Bees Make Honey?
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A bundle of presentation, activities, worksheets and quiz aimed at learning about singular and plural possession.
Different formats of possessive nouns are given as examples, including:
• Singular possession with one item being possessed
• Singular possession with more than one item being possessed
• Regular plural possession with one item being possessed
• Regular plural possession with more than one item being possessed
• Irregular plural possession with one item being possessed
• Irregular plural possession with more than one item being possessed
All documents available as easily editable Word or Powerpoint documents and as PDFs.
These activities are suitable for years 4, 5 or 6.
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An eight-slide presentation explaining how to use semi-colons, including lots of examples and do’s and don’ts.
This presentation comes as an easily editable Powerpoint presentation as well as in PDF format.
The following usages of semi-colons are included:
• To separate items in complex lists;
• Between two main clauses that are related;
• Before a conjunctive adverb.
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More punctuation resources:
✦ Semi-Colon Activities, Quiz & Presentation BUNDLE
✦ Singular and Plural Possessive Apostrophes Activities & Quiz
✦ Direct Speech Punctuation Activities, Quiz & Presentation BUNDLE
✦ Daily Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling Activities with Answers - WholeTerm BUNDLE
✦ Colon Activities, Quiz & Presentation BUNDLE
✦ Singular & Plural Possessive Apostrophes Activities, Quiz & Worksheets BUNDLE
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✦ How To Train Your Dragon Possessive Apostrophes Differentiated Worksheets Chapters 1, 2 & 3
✦ Explanation Text: How Do Bees Make Honey?
✦ Ogre 4 Example Fiction and Non-Fiction Texts BUNDLE with Feature Identification & Answers
✦ Holes: Example Text Pack BUNDLE
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Example newspaper report based on the children’s novel The Iron Man by Ted Hughes.
This exemplar newspaper article is perfect to use as a WAGOLL when studying The Iron Man. The example text reports on the events in Chapter 3 of the book when the Iron Man digs himself out of the hill.
The model newspaper report comes with two feature identification worksheets for children to fill in, one for layout features and one of language and grammar features, plus answer sheets.
Then pupils use the templates provided to plan and write their own newspaper report based on the example text. Pupils’ reports can be about the events in Chapter 3 or a different event from later on in the novel.
This resource comes with the following documents:
• Example newspaper report
• Feature find sheets, x2
• Feature find answers, x2
• Newspaper report planning template
• Newspaper report writing templates x2
The features in the text include:
• Headline in the present tense
• Byline
• Date
• Introductory paragraph containing the 4 Ws
• Quotes, with inverted commas
• Photograph with caption
• Alliteration
• Past tense
• Third person
• Relative clauses
• Fronted adverbials
• Possessive nouns
All resources come as both easily editable Word documents and PDFs.
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✦ The Iron Man - Example Apology Letter from Hogarth & Feature Identification
✦ Iron Man 6 Example Texts Plus Glossary BUNDLE
✦ Iron Man Example Texts BUNDLE: Diary, Dialogue & Non-Chronological Report with Features Sheet & Answers
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A list of the main characters in the book The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo with brief descriptions, illustrations from the book and chapter information.
This resource is a useful reminder to pupils about the names and roles of the characters in the story. It can be used as a reference sheet or displayed in the classroom to help pupils to understand the novel as they read.
The characters are listed in order of appearance in the novel and split onto three separate pages, so that each page can be introduced to pupils after reading, avoiding spoilers.
• Page 1: Chapters 1 and 2
• Page 2: Chapters 3 and 5
• Page 3: Chapter 7
This resource comes as a PDF.
Other Butterfly Lion themed resources:
✦ Example Text BUNDLE
✦ Diary Example Text Pack
✦ Timeline Activity Pack
✦ Dialogue Example Pack
✦ Character Profile Example Pack
✦ Character Sort Activity
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✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
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✦ Journey: Example Writing BUNDLE
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A pack of twelve non-chronological report resources, including vocabulary, features, planning and writing sheets and activities, themed around humpback whales.
The following resources are included:
Humpback Whales Vocabulary
Vocabulary about humpback whales. This resource can be used in two ways to familiarise pupils with the subject specific vocabulary: 1) cut out and match the words, definitions and images; 2) use as a word mat during the planning and writing process.
Humpback Whales Vocabulary Wall Display
Display the key words and matching images around the classroom with this resource.
Identify Features: Tense and Sentence Types
Pupils identify different sentence types and tenses from an example introduction and Did you know? section from a non-chronological report about giant pandas. With answers.
Humpback Whales Matching Sentences
Match the beginning and ends of sentences about whales. This activity makes pupils familiar with the sentence structure of a non-chronological report and facts associated with whales. They then order the sentences, identify the relative clauses and finally write about humpback whales. With answers.
Re-Order Sentences Elephants
Organise the sentences about elephants into the appropriate section. Then order the sentences to make a paragraph. With answers.
Humpback Whales Organising Information Into Paragraphs
Three paragraphing activities: firstly, identify which section each fact about whales belongs in; secondly, write a paragraph using the facts provided; lastly, draw a diagram using information provided. With answers.
Humpback Whales Notes to Plan
Pupils organise notes about whales and into a planning grid. The answers are provided. A larger planning grid is also provided to add additional notes from pupils’ own research.
Non-Chronological Report Planning Sheet 4 Sections
A planning sheet for a non-chronological report with title, introduction and four additional paragraphs.
Non-Chronological Report Planning Sheet 5 Sections
See above, with five additional paragraphs.
Non-Chronological Report Writing Template
A template to use to write a non-chronological report. It includes sections for the title, introduction, four sections with subheadings, diagram and picture.
Non-Chronological Report Sentence Starters
A handout to use when writing a non-chronological report containing useful sentence starters.
Non-Chronological Report Checklist
A checklist to use when writing a non-chronological report.
All resources are PDFs and Word files.
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Two example diary texts from the point of view of Theseus and Ariadne from the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur.
This diary writing pack comes with the following resources:
• Model diary text from Theseus’ point of view
• Model diary text from Ariadne’s point of view
• Feature Find worksheets for both diary entries
• Answers to the Feature Find worksheets
Read both exemplar diary entries. Examine the language, grammar and punctuation features found in the texts by completing the feature find worksheets. Finally write your own diary entries from the point of view of any characters from the myth, such as Theseus, Ariadne, King Minos, King Aegeus or even the Minotaur!
The following writing features, amongst others, are included in the diary entries:
• rule of three
• alliteration
• repetition for effect
• modal clauses
• synonyms to avoid repetition
• conjunctive adverbs
• ‘that’ omitted
• possessive noun phrases
• colons to replace ‘because’
• colons before a list
• semi-colons for clarity
• contractions
• coordinating conjunctions
• fronted adverbials
• relative clauses
• subordinate clauses
• expanded noun phrases
All resources come as both easily editable Word documents and PDF files.
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Other history resources:
Ancient Greece:
✦ Ancient Greek Monsters Example Non-Chronological Report Text Pack
✦ Ancient Greek Monsters Example Instructional Text Pack
Ancient Egypt:
✦ Ancient Egypt | Example Writing BUNDLE
✦ Ancient Egypt | Mummy Embalmer’s Diary Example
✦ Ancient Egypt | Boy’s Diary Example Text Pack
✦ Mummification Explanation Text Example With Glossary
Stone Age Boy :
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
Stig of the Dump:
✦ Stig of the Dump Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
Moon Landing:
✦ Moon Landing Diary Unit of Work Bundle
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A bundle of 4 different non-fiction text types WAGOLLs based on ancient Greek myths and monsters.
Each example text comes with a various different resources such as feature find worksheets, planning grids and writing templates to support children in writing their own versions of each text.
The resources focus on the fascinating ancient Greek myths of Theseus and the Minotaur, and Prometheus and the theft of fire; and a selection of terrifying ancient Greek monsters, including Medusa, the Hound of Hades, the Chimera and the Hydra.
Children will love learning about the exciting stories and creatures of ancient Greece while creating interesting cross-curricular writing.
The following resource packs are included in this bundle:
Theseus and the Minotaur Diary Entries WAGOLL Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Model diary text WAGOLL from Theseus’ point of view
• Model diary text WAGOLL from Ariadne’s point of view
• Feature find worksheets for both diary entries
• Answers to the Feature find worksheets
Prometheus Newspaper Report WAGOLL Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Model newspaper report WAGOLL
• Feature find sheets, x2
• Feature find answers, x2
• Newspaper report planning template
• Newspaper report writing templates, x2
Ancient Greek Monsters Example Instructional Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Model instructional text WAGOLL
• Feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
• Writing template differentiated, x2
Ancient Greek Monsters Example Non-Chronological Report Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Model non-chronological report WAGOLLs, x4
• Feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
• Differentiated planning templates, x3
• Differentiated writing templates, x3
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Ancient Egypt:
✦ Ancient Egypt | Example Writing BUNDLE
✦ Ancient Egypt | Mummification BUNDLE
✦ Ancient Egypt | Egyptian Boy’s Diary Example
Stone Age Boy:
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
Stig of the Dump:
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Example Texts BUNDLE
Moon Landing:
✦ Moon Landing Diary Unit of Work Bundle
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✦ The Iron Man Dialogue Writing - Example Text Pack
✦ The Iron Man - Example Apology Letter from Hogarth Pack
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About The Iron Man Pack
✦ Iron Man 6 Example Texts Plus All Chapter Glossary BUNDLE
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A set of 9 reading comprehension tests with answers for the book Stig of the Dump by Clive King.
These nine SATs style assessments are ideal to use after reading each of the nine chapters of the book in guided reading or English.
The questions cover the eight reading content domains (2a vocabulary, 2b retrieval, 2c summary, 2d inference, 2e prediction, 2f comment, 2g author choice, 2h comparison) and the six reading VIPERS domains (Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explanation, Retrieval, Sequence/Summarise).
Each test has a range of question types including:
• write on the line
• tick one or tick multiple
• give an answer with evidence
• draw lines to show
• number the order
• true or false
• find and copy
• impression with evidence
These are ideal to confidently assess your pupils’ understanding of Stig of the Dump as well as familiarise your pupils with SATs style questioning.
An answer sheet for each test is supplied.
All documents are provided as both editable Word files and as PDFs.
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Other Stig of the Dump themed example texts with feature identification sheets and answers:
✦ Unit of Work
✦ Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Chapter 1: Diary Entries
✦ Chapter 2: Instructions
✦ Chapter 3: Character Profile
✦ Chapter 4: Informal Letter
✦ Chapter 5: Dialogue
✦ Chapter 6: Playscript
✦ Chapter 7: Newspaper Report
✦ Chapter 8: Interview Article
✦ Chapter 9: Persuasive Advert
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A bundle of mummification-themed resources for pupils learning about the history topic of ancient Egypt.
A mixture of fun activities and writing WAGOLLs all about ancient Egyptian mummies and mummification.
The following resources are included in this bundle:
Mummification Explanation Text Example
The following resources are included:
• WAGOLL Mummification Explanation text
• Glossary
Mummify a Tomato Activity Pack
The pack contains the following resources:
• How to Use this Resource teacher sheet
• Mummification Method worksheets
• Mummification Method worksheet answers
• How to Mummify a Tomato instructions
• Coffin Template
• Anubis Mask Template
Mummy Embalmer’s Diary Text Example
The following resource is included:
• WAGOLL Embalmer’s Diary text
Howard Carter’s Diary Pack
The pack contains the following resources:
• Model diary text from the archeologist’s point of view
• Timeline of the discovery of the King Tut’s tomb
• Artefact information sheets detailing some of the discoveries, with pictures
Mummification Vocabulary Matching Activity
The following resources are included:
• Mummification Word, Image and Definition Cards
• Answers
Mummification Glossary
The following resource is included:
• Mummification Glossary sheet
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Other popular history resources:
Ancient Egypt:
✦ Ancient Egypt | Example Writing BUNDLE
✦ Ancient Egypt | Egyptian Boy’s Diary Example
Ancient Greece:
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✦ Ancient Greek Monsters Example Non-Chronological Report Text Pack
Stone Age Boy:
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
Stig of the Dump:
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Example Texts BUNDLE
Moon Landing:
✦ Moon Landing Diary Unit of Work Bundle
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✦ The Iron Man Dialogue Writing - Example Text Pack
✦ The Iron Man - Example Apology Letter from Hogarth Pack
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About The Iron Man Pack
✦ Iron Man 6 Example Texts Plus All Chapter Glossary BUNDLE
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Example newspaper report based on the ancient Greek myth of Prometheus and the theft of fire.
This exemplar newspaper article is perfect to use as a WAGOLL when studying the ancient Greeks. The example text reports on the sentencing of the god Prometheus to an eternity of torment on a rock as punishment for defying Zeus.
The model newspaper report comes with two feature identification worksheets for children to fill in, one for layout features and one for language and grammar features, plus answer sheets.
Then pupils use the templates provided to plan and write their own newspaper report based on the example text. Pupils’ reports could be about the events in the Prometheus story or any other story from ancient Greece such as Pandora’s Box, Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, or Perseus and the Gorgon Medusa.
This resource comes with the following documents:
• Example newspaper report
• Feature find sheets, x2
• Feature find answers, x2
• Newspaper report planning template
• Newspaper report writing templates x2
The features in the text include:
• Headline in the present tense
• Byline
• Date
• Introductory paragraph containing the 4 Ws
• Quotes, with inverted commas
• Photograph with caption
• Alliteration in the headline
• Past tense
• Third person
• Relative clauses
• Fronted adverbials
• Possessive nouns
• Expanded noun phrases
• Prepositional phrases
• Subordinate clauses
• Omission of ‘that’
• Modal verbs
• Passive voice
All resources come as both easily editable Word documents and PDFs.
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Other ancient Greece resources:
✦ Theseus and the Minotaur Diary Entries WAGOLL
✦ Ancient Greek Monsters Example Instructional Text Pack
✦ Ancient Greek Monsters Example Non-Chronological Report Text Pack
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✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Mythical Creatures: 3 Example Persuasive Letters BUNDLE with Feature Find Sheets & Answers
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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
You may also be interested in:
✦ The Iron Man Example Diary Text with Features
✦ The Iron Man Dialogue Writing - Example Text with Feature Identification Sheet
✦ The Iron Man - Example Apology Letter from Hogarth with Feature Identification
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About The Iron Man, Plus Feature Identification Sheet with Answers
✦ The Iron Man - Example Interview with Hogarth plus Feature Identification and Planning Sheet
✦ Iron Man 6 Example Texts Plus All Chapter Glossary BUNDLE
✦ Iron Man Example Texts BUNDLE: Diary, Dialogue & Non-Chronological Report with Features Sheet & Answers
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Matching word, image and definition cards related to the mummification process used by the Ancient Egyptians, with answers.
Help your pupils get familiar with mummification vocabulary with this fun matching activity suitable for individuals, pairs or small groups.
The mummification matching activity can be used before cross-curricular creative writing tasks including the writing of diaries, instructional texts and stories based on mummifying in Ancient Egypt.
This resource comes in Word and PDF format.
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Other history resources:
Ancient Egypt:
✦ Ancient Egypt | Example Writing BUNDLE
✦ Ancient Egypt | Howard Carter’s Diary Pack
✦ Ancient Egypt | Mummy Embalmer’s Diary Example
✦ Ancient Egypt | Boy’s Diary Example Text Pack
✦ Mummification Explanation Text Example With Glossary
Stone Age Boy:
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Diary Text
✦ Stone Age Boy Character Profile Examples and Differentiated Templates
Stig of the Dump:
✦ Stig of the Dump Example Texts BUNDLE
Moon Landing:
✦ Moon Landing Diary Unit of Work Bundle
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✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ The Iron Man Dialogue Writing - Example Text with Feature Identification Sheet
✦ The Iron Man - Example Apology Letter from Hogarth with Feature Identification
✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Space-Bat-Angel-Dragon from The Iron Man, Plus Feature Sheet
✦ The Iron Man - Example Interview with Hogarth plus Feature Identification and Planning Sheet
✦ Iron Man 6 Example Texts Plus All Chapter Glossary BUNDLE
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A list of the main characters in the book The Firework-Maker’s Daughter by Philip Pullman with brief descriptions and images.
This resource is a useful reminder to pupils about the main characters in the story. It can be used as a handout or displayed.
This resource comes as a PDF.
Other Firework-Maker’s Daughter themed resources:
✦ Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Newspaper Report Example Text Pack
✦ Persuasive Letter Example Text Pack
✦ Diary Entry Example Text Pack
✦ Character Profile Example Text Pack
Other popular resources:
✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ The Twits Character Profile BUNDLE
✦ The Iron Man Character Profile BUNDLE
✦ Character Profile Example: Journey
✦ Stig of the Dump Character Profile Example
✦ How To Train Your Dragon Character Profile Example
✦ Stone Age Boy Character Profile Examples
✦ Christophe’s Story Character Profile Example
✦ Oranges In No Man’s Land Character Profile Example
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An eight-slide presentation explaining how to use colons, including lots of examples and do’s and don’ts.
This presentation comes as an easily editable Powerpoint presentation as well as in PDF format.
The following usages of colons are included:
• Using a colon to introduce a list;
• Using a colon to separate related main clauses where the second clause explains the first clause;
• Using a colon to emphasise a word or phrase.
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✦ Colon Activities, Quiz & Presentation BUNDLE
✦ Colons Activities & Quiz
✦ Six Colon Worksheets Differentiated
✦ Singular and Plural Possessive Apostrophes Activities & Quiz
✦ Direct Speech Punctuation Activities
✦ Daily Grammar & Writing Nuggets with Answers - Term BUNDLE
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✦ Street Child WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Oranges In No Man’s Land BUNDLE
✦ The Nowhere Emporium Example Text & Character BUNDLE
✦ The Boy at the Back of the Class: Example Text BUNDLE
✦ Explanation Text: How Do Bees Make Honey?
✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
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Differentiated expanded noun phrase activities based on the picture book Lila and the Secret of Rain by David Conway and Jude Daly.
Pupils will identify and create expanded noun phrases with this selection of activities
The following resources are provided:
• Identifying expanded noun phrases worksheet
• Identifying expanded noun phrases answer sheet
• Creating expanded noun phrases activity, differentiated x3
• Expanded noun phrase vocabulary bank
The resources are available as PDFs and editable Word documents.
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Other Lila and the Secret of Rain themed resources:
✦ Diary Entry Example Text Pack
✦ Character Profile Example Text Pack
✦ Lila and the Secret of Rain Conjunction Activities Differentiated
Other popular resources:
✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Moon Landing Diary Complete Unit of Work | One Week | Year 3/4
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ The Twits Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Journey: Example Writing BUNDLE
✦ How to Train Your Dragon BUNDLE
✦ The Boy Who Grew Dragons: Example Text BUNDLE
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✦ The Hodgeheg Example Text Packs BUNDLE
✦ The Firework-Maker’s Daughter: Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Charlotte’s Web: WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Flat Stanley WAGOLL Writing & Punctuation BUNDLE
✦ Beowulf: Example Texts & Grammar BUNDLE
✦ Varjak Paw WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
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A non-chronological report text pack including model text, feature find worksheets, and planning and writing templates to write an information text about a Sri Lankan jungle animal from the novel The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook.
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
Structural, grammar, punctuation and language features included in the model information text:
• Heading
• Introduction
• Subheadings
• Bullet-pointed list
• Picture/diagram with caption
• Glossary
• Present tense
• Adverbs of degree
• Alliteration
• Brackets to add a definition
• Complex list with semi-colons
• Embedded relative clauses
• Expanded noun phrases
• Fronted adverbials
• Modal verbs
• Passive voice
• Relative clauses
• Subordinate clauses
• List introduced with a colon
• Singular possessive nouns
• Plural possessive nouns
Pupils first read the model non-chronological report about an animal that appears in the novel, the Sri Lankan green vine snake. Then they identify the features of the text. Finally, they plan and write their own information text about another Sri Lankan forest animal using the templates provided.
The resources are provided in both PDF and editable Word format.
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More The Girl Who Stole An Elephant themed resources:
✦ The Girl Who Stole An Elephant Character Trait Matching
✦ The Girl Who Stole an Elephant Example Character Profile Text Pack
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✦ Harry Potter WAGOLL Example Text BUNDLE
✦ Character Profile Example: Journey by Aaron Becker
✦ Christophe’s Story Character Profile Example, Feature Sheet, Answers & Differentiated Templates
✦ Stormbreaker: Example Text & Literary Device BUNDLE
✦ Stig of the Dump Unit of Work | Four Weeks
✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
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An example instructional text based on the book Lila and the Secret of Rain plus feature find sheets and differentiated writing templates. This exemplar text is perfect to use as a WAGOLL after reading David Conway and Jude Daly’s picture book.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar instructional text WAGOLL
• Feature find worksheets
• Feature find answers
• Writing template differentiated x4
• Teacher notes
The exemplar text is a set of instructions that describe how to make it rain. Pupils read the model instructions, examine the features of the text and and then write their own instructions using the differentiated writing templates.
The resources are available as PDFs and editable Word documents.
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Other Lila and the Secret of Rain themed resources:
✦ Diary Entry Example Text Pack
✦ Lila and the Secret of Rain Conjunction Activities Differentiated
Other popular resources:
✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Moon Landing Diary Complete Unit of Work | One Week | Year 3/4
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Flat Stanley WAGOLL Writing & Punctuation BUNDLE
✦ The Hodgeheg Example Text Packs BUNDLE
✦ The Twits Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Journey: Example Writing BUNDLE
✦ How to Train Your Dragon BUNDLE
✦ The Boy Who Grew Dragons: Example Text BUNDLE
✦ The Firework-Maker’s Daughter: Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Charlotte’s Web: WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Varjak Paw WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
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Three example text packs, and two grammar packs based on the picture bookLila and the Secret of Rain by David Conway and Jude Daly.
The bundle consists of 5 resource packs.
Lila and the Secret of Rain Model Instructional Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar instructional text WAGOLL
• Feature find worksheets
• Feature find answers
• Writing templates, differentiated x4
• Teacher notes
Lila and the Secret of Rain Example Diary Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Differentiated exemplar diary entry texts, differentiated x4
• Differentiated planning templates, differentiated x3
Lila and the Secret of Rain Character Profile Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar character profile WAGOLL text
• Writing template, differentiated x3
• Word bank
Lila and the Secret of Rain Expanded Noun Phrase Activities Differentiated Pack
Resources provided:
• Identifying expanded noun phrases worksheet
• Identifying expanded noun phrases answer sheet
• Creating expanded noun phrases activity, differentiated x3
• Expanded noun phrase vocabulary bank
Lila and the Secret of Rain Conjunction Activities Differentiated Pack
Resources provided:
• Conjunction activities, differentiated x3
• Answer sheet
All resources come as Word documents and PDFs.
If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, leave a review and receive another up to the value of this one for free. Just email helen-teach@outlook.com with your username, the reviewed resource and the resource you would like for free.
Other popular resources:
✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4
✦ Moon Landing Diary Complete Unit of Work | One Week | Year 3/4
✦ Stone Age Boy Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ The Twits Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Journey: Example Writing BUNDLE
✦ How to Train Your Dragon BUNDLE
✦ The Boy Who Grew Dragons: Example Text BUNDLE
✦ The Hodgeheg Example Text Packs BUNDLE
✦ The Firework-Maker’s Daughter: Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Charlotte’s Web: WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
✦ Flat Stanley WAGOLL Writing & Punctuation BUNDLE
✦ Varjak Paw WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
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