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Helen-Teach's Shop provides high quality, great value English and maths resources designed to save teachers' precious time. All materials are created by a teacher with over 20 years of experience. If you are pleased with your buy, leave a review and receive another resource for free. Just email helen-teach@outlook.com with your username, the resource you have reviewed and your chosen free resource, up to the value of your purchased resource.
The Iron Man Newspaper Report Example, Feature Find, Answers & Templates
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The Iron Man Newspaper Report Example, Feature Find, Answers & Templates

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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. 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. You may also be interested in: ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4 ✦ The Iron Man Example Diary Text with Features ✦ The Iron Man Dialogue Writing - Example Text & Feature Identification Sheet ✦ 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 Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Animal Games
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French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Animal Games

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A set of fun differentiated three-in-a-row and four-in-a-row games to learn the names of a variety of animals in French using speaking and listening skills. The following resources are provided: • Animal 3-in-a-row boards x3 • Animal 4-in-a-row boards x3 • Animal 4-in-a-row boards with colours x3 • Animal vocabulary sheets x3 Resources provided are differentiated to enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the game. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Zoo Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Pet Shop Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE ✦ French Shape Vocabulary Games BUNDLE ✦ French Shapes Bingo Differentiated ✦ French Feelings Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Rooms Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Animals Top Trumps Game ✦ French Pirate Directions Game ✦ French Town Directions Game Differentiated ✦ French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Shapes Games For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Heads
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French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Heads

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A fun speaking and listening game where pupils guess who their opponents’ characters are in French. This version of the game focusses on vocabulary to describe faces, hair, accessories and colours. The following resources are provided: • Character sheets, differentiated x3 • Vocabulary sheets, differentiated x3 • Rules of the game Resources provided enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the game. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE ✦ French Shape Vocabulary Games BUNDLE ✦ French Shapes Bingo Differentiated ✦ French Feelings Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Rooms Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Animals Top Trumps Game ✦ French Pirate Directions Game ✦ French Town Directions Game Differentiated ✦ French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Animal Games ✦ French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Shapes Games For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Animals
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French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Animals

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A fun speaking and listening game where pupils guess who their opponents’ animal characters are in French. This version of the game focusses on vocabulary to describe animals and colours. The following resources are provided: • Animal character sheets, differentiated x3 • Vocabulary sheets, differentiated x3 • Rules of the game Resources provided enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the game. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE ✦ French Shape Vocabulary Games BUNDLE ✦ French Feelings Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Rooms Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Animals Top Trumps Game ✦ French Pirate Directions Game ✦ French Town Directions Game Differentiated ✦ French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Animal Games ✦ French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Shapes Games ✦ French Game Battleships: Animals For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
French Game Battleships: Animals
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French Game Battleships: Animals

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A fun speaking and listening game where pupils use animal names to sink their opponents’ battleships. This version of the game uses animal names along with numbers, colours and sentence starters. The following resources are provided: • Animal and number battleship boards x3 • Animal and colour battleship boards x3 • Animal and sentence starter battleship boards x3 • Vocabulary sheets x3 • Rules of the game Resources provided are differentiated to enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the game. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Zoo Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Pet Shop Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French All About Me Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE ✦ French Shape Vocabulary Games BUNDLE ✦ French Feelings Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Rooms Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Animals Top Trumps Game ✦ French Pirate Directions Game ✦ French Town Directions Game Differentiated ✦ French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Animal Games ✦ French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Animals For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
French Battleships Game: Clothes
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French Battleships Game: Clothes

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A fun speaking and listening game where pupils use the names of items of clothes to sink their opponents’ battleships. This version of the game uses clothing along with numbers, colours and sentence starters. The following resources are provided: • Clothes and number battleship boards x3 • Clothes and colour battleship boards x3 • Clothes and sentence starter battleship boards x3 • Vocabulary sheets x3 • Rules of the game Resources provided are differentiated to enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the game. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE ✦ French Shape Vocabulary Games BUNDLE ✦ French Feelings Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Rooms Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Pirate Directions Game ✦ French Town Directions Game Differentiated ✦ French Game Battleships: Food ✦ French Game Battleships: Shapes ✦ French Game Battleships: Animals ✦ French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Animals ✦ French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Clothes For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Clothes
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French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Clothes

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A fun speaking and listening game where pupils guess who their opponent’s character is in French. This version of the game focusses on vocabulary to describe clothes, accessories, hair and colours. The following resources are provided: • Character sheets, differentiated x3 • Vocabulary sheets, differentiated x3 • Rules of the game Resources provided enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the game. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE ✦ French Shape Vocabulary Games BUNDLE ✦ French Shapes Bingo Differentiated ✦ French Feelings Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Rooms Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Animals Top Trumps Game ✦ French Pirate Directions Game ✦ French Town Directions Game Differentiated ✦ French 3-in-a-Row & 4-in-a-Row Animal Games ✦ French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Animals ✦ French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Heads ✦ French Game Guess Who the Character Is: Shapes For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
French Zoo Role Play Pack With Script
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French Zoo Role Play Pack With Script

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A French zoo speaking and listening role play pack complete with differentiated script. The following resources are included: • French zoo phrase sheet • French zoo role play script - differentiated x3 • French zoo sign and ticket prices poster - differentiated x2 • French zoo animals information sheet • French zoo animals glossary • French zoo animal pictures x20 • French price vocabulary • Teachers’ guide Using these resources, pupils can take part in a fun zoo role play as visitors and zookeepers. Resources provided enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the dialogue. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: Role plays ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Restaurant Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Café Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Station Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Market Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Doctors Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Weather Role Play With Script ✦ French About Town Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French All About Me Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Pet Shop Role Play Pack With Script Games ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
French Town Directions Game Differentiated
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French Town Directions Game Differentiated

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A fun speaking and listening team game where pupils give directions in French for their partner to follow to guess the destination on the map. The game focusses on direction vocabulary and the names of places. The following resources are provided: • Maps, differentiated x4 • Vocabulary sheets, differentiated x2 • Destination cards, differentiated x 2 • Rules of the game, differentiated x 2 Resources provided enable pupils with a range of ability levels to participate in the game. This material can be used to teach the following National Curriculum languages attainment targets: • To listen attentively to spoken language and show understanding by joining in and responding; • To engage in conversations; ask and answer questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help; • To speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary, phrases and basic language structures; • To present ideas and information orally to a range of audiences. All documents have been provided as easily editable Word files and as 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. More French resources: ✦ 10 French Role Play Packs BUNDLE ✦ French About Town Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French All About Me Role Play Pack With Script ✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE ✦ French Games Guess Who the Character Is BUNDLE ✦ French Battleships BUNDLE ✦ French Shape Vocabulary Games BUNDLE ✦ French Shapes Bingo Differentiated ✦ French Feelings Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Rooms Bingo Game Differentiated ✦ French Animals Top Trumps Game ✦ French Pirate Directions Game For more resources, visit Helen Teach’s shop.
How to Slay a Hydra Example Instructions with Feature Identification & Answers
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How to Slay a Hydra Example Instructions with Feature Identification & Answers

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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. 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: ✦ Mythical Creatures Example Non-Chronological Report BUNDLE ✦ Example Non-Chronological Report About Unicorns ✦ Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text ✦ 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 ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4 ✦ Stig of the Dump Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4 ✦ Moon Landing Diary Complete Unit of Work | One Week | Year 3/4 Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Dragon Persuasive Letter WAGOLL Example, Feature Identification & Answers
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Dragon Persuasive Letter WAGOLL Example, Feature Identification & Answers

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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. 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: ✦ 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 Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Holes: Newspaper Report Example Text Pack With WAGOLL & Templates
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Holes: Newspaper Report Example Text Pack With WAGOLL & Templates

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Example newspaper report pack based on the popular novel Holes by Louis Sachar. This exemplar newspaper article is perfect to use as a WAGOLL when studying the mystery adventure bookHoles. The example text reports on Stanley Yelnat’s conviction for theft, from chapters 1 to 6 in the book. The model newspaper report comes with a feature find worksheet for children to fill in, with answer sheet, to give students the opportunity to examine the text in detail. After identifying the features, pupils complete the quotation punctuation worksheets, filling in the missing punctuation marks. Then pupils use the templates provided to plan and write their own newspaper report based on the example text or other events that take place in the novel. This resource comes with the following documents: • Example newspaper report WAGOLL • Feature find worksheets, differentiated x 3 • Feature find answers • Quotation punctuation activity with answers • Newspaper report planning templates • Newspaper report writing templates, differentiated x2 • Labelled writing templates The genre-specific, language, grammar and punctuation features in the text include: • Headline in the present tense • Alliteration in the headline • Byline • Date • Lead: introductory paragraph containing 5 Ws (who, what, where, when, why) • Quotes, with inverted commas • Photograph with caption • Passive voice • Past tense • Third person • Relative clauses • Alliteration • Fronted adverbials followed by comma • Synonyms to avoid repetition • Expanded noun phrases • Subordinating conjunctions • Modal verbs • Present perfect tense (has/have -ed OR has/have been -ed) • Hyphens • Apostrophes for contraction • Apostrophes for singular possession • Apostrophes for plural possession All resources come as both easily editable 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. More Holes themed resources: ✦ Holes: Example Text Pack BUNDLE ✦ Holes: Description Pack ✦ Holes: Non-Chronological Report Pack ✦ Holes: Character Profile Pack Other popular resources: ✦ Lightning Thief BUNDLE ✦ The Nowhere Emporium BUNDLE ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work ✦ Stig of the Dump Unit of Work Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Fun English Writing Games
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Fun English Writing Games

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A set of fun English games to expand vocabulary, increase knowledge and boost confidence in writing. Pupils will love this selection of three enjoyable literacy writing games that can be played individually, in pairs or in teams. When playing these games, pupils will learn about and use the following: • Different word classes, including nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, determiners, prepositions • Different phrase classes, including noun phrases, verb phrases, prepositional phrases • Different clause classes, including subordinate clauses, relative clauses • A range of sentence structures • A wider range of vocabulary All games are ready to print and play. The games range from being suitable as a quick starter or plenary or as the main activity of a literacy lesson or booster group. They are also perfect to play with the family or for homeschoolers. These fun games are ideal for reluctant writers. Clear instructions and example playing sheets are provided. Each game comes with variations to adjust the challenge level for your pupils. In addition, documents are easily editable to adapt for your class or group. Each resource is provided in both editable Word and PDF format. 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: ✦ 10 Fun Times Tables Games ✦ 15 Fun Maths Arithmetic Games ✦ 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 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 Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Holes: Desert Description Model Text Pack With WAGOLL, Feature Find & Template
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Holes: Desert Description Model Text Pack With WAGOLL, Feature Find & Template

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A descriptive writing model text pack based on the novel Holes by Louis Sachar, including example text, feature find sheet and answers, word bank and planning sheet. The following resources are provided: • Setting description WAGOLL text • Feature Find worksheet differentiated x3 • Feature Find answers • Description planning sheet differentiated x3 • Desert vocabulary bank • Task sheet The model text describes the setting from the first person point of view: the desert environment at Camp Green Lake. The description comes with a feature find task, which asks pupils to search for the following writing features including figurative language and other literary devices: • similes • metaphors • hyperbole • personification • repetition for effect • onomatopoeia • alliteration • show not tell feelings • rhetorical questions • expanded noun phrases • rule of three The description can be used as a WAGOLL before pupils plan and write their own description based on Holes. It is best used after reading the first four chapters of the novel. The resources come in easily editable Word format and as 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. More Holes themed resources: ✦ Holes: Example Text Pack BUNDLE ✦ Holes: Character Profile Example Text Pack ✦ Holes: Newspaper Report Example Text Pack ✦ Holes: Non-Chronological Report Example Text Pack Other popular resources: ✦ Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief Model Writing Pack BUNDLE ✦ Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone: WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE ✦ Street Child WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE ✦ Stormbreaker: Example Text & Literary Device 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 ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4 ✦ Stig of the Dump Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4 Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Beowulf Dialogue Writing Example Texts, Feature Find & Answers
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Beowulf Dialogue Writing Example Texts, Feature Find & Answers

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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 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 Beowulf themed resources: ✦ Example Texts & Grammar BUNDLE ✦ Diary Entries Example Texts Pack ✦ Character Profile Model Text Pack ✦ Fronted Adverbial Differentiated Worksheets Other popular resources: Other popular resources: ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work | Four Weeks | Year 3/4 ✦ Stig of the Dump Unit of Work | Six Weeks | Year 3/4 ✦ Moon Landing Diary Complete Unit of Work | One Week | Year 3/4 ✦ Journey: Example Writing BUNDLE ✦ How to Train Your Dragon BUNDLE Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Varjak Paw Character Profile Example Text & Character Matching Pack
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Varjak Paw Character Profile Example Text & Character Matching Pack

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An example character profile text about Varjak from the book Varjak Paw plus differentiated planning and writing templates, word bank, and character matching activity. The exemplar text is perfect to use as a WAGOLL after reading Chapter 1 of S.F. Said’s fantasy adventure novel. The character matching activity is ideal Resources provided: • Exemplar character profile WAGOLL text • Planning template differentiated x2 • Writing template differentiated x3 • Personality traits word bank • Character trait matching activity differentiated x3 • Character trait matching activity answers Matching Activity After reading Chapter 1, pupils match the character names with their character traits and relationship with Varjak. This activity will help pupils to learn the characters’ names and their roles, and think about their personalities. Character Profile Resources Pupils read the model character description of Varjak based on Chapter 1 and then plan and write their own character profile about Varjak (or any other character such as Julius, Holly or Elder Paw) using the differentiated templates and word bank. The resource could also be used on World Book Day as an example character profile before children create their own about a character from any story. The resources are available as PDFs and editable Word documents. 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 Varjak Paw resources: ✦ Varjak Paw WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE ✦ Varjak Paw Diary Entry Example Text Pack ✦ Varjak Paw Playscript Example Text Pack ✦ Varjak Paw Newspaper Report 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 ✦ 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 Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Varjak Paw Newspaper Report Example Text Pack
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Varjak Paw Newspaper Report Example Text Pack

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Example newspaper report based on the fantasy adventure novel Varjak Paw by S.F. Said. This exemplar newspaper article is perfect to use as a WAGOLL when studying Varjak Paw. The example text reports on the events at the end of the novel. After using the WAGOLL to identify the features of the text, pupils use the templates provided to plan and write their own newspaper report based on the novel. This resource comes with the following documents: • Example newspaper report WAGOLL • Newspaper report planning template • Newspaper report writing templates x2 All resources come as both easily editable 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 Varjak Paw themed resources: ✦ Varjak Paw WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE ✦ Varjak Paw Diary Entry Example Text Pack ✦ Varjak Paw Character Profile Example Text & Character Matching Pack ✦ Varjak Paw Playscript 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 ✦ 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 Butterfly Lion: 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 ✦ Beowulf: Example Texts & Grammar BUNDLE Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Harry Potter & the Philosopher's Stone: Newspaper Report Example Text Pack
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Harry Potter & the Philosopher's Stone: Newspaper Report Example Text Pack

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Example newspaper report based on the popular fantasy novel Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone by J. K. Rowling. This exemplar newspaper article is perfect to use as a WAGOLL when studying Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone. The example text reports on the robbery of Gringotts Bank. The model newspaper report comes with a feature find worksheet for children to fill in with answer sheet. After identifying the features, pupils complete the quotation punctuation activities. Then pupils use the templates provided to plan and write their own newspaper report based on the example text or other events that take place in the novel. This resource comes with the following documents: • Example newspaper report WAGOLL • Feature find worksheet • Feature find answers • Quotation punctuation activity with answers • Newspaper report planning template • Newspaper report writing templates x2 The genre-specific, language, grammar and punctuation features in the text include: • Headline in the present tense • Alliteration in the headline • Byline and date • Lead: introductory paragraph containing 4 Ws • Quotes, with inverted commas • Photograph with caption • Passive voice • Past tense • Third person • Relative clauses • Alliteration • Fronted adverbials followed by commas • Synonyms to avoid repetition • Expanded noun phrases • Subordinating conjunctions • Present perfect tense • Present perfect continuous • Hyphens • Apostrophes for contraction • Apostrophes for singular possession • Apostrophes for plural possession All resources come as both easily editable 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 Harry Potter themed resources: ✦ WAGOLL Example Text BUNDLE ✦ Diary Entry Example Text Pack ✦ Character Profile Example Text Pack ✦ Non-Chronological Report Example Text Pack Other popular resources: ✦ Holes BUNDLE ✦ Street Child BUNDLE ✦ Stormbreaker BUNDLE ✦ Oranges In No Man’s Land BUNDLE ✦ The Boy at the Back of the Class BUNDLE ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work ✦ Stig of the Dump Unit of Work Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Charlotte's Web: Newspaper Report Example Text Pack
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Charlotte's Web: Newspaper Report Example Text Pack

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Example newspaper report based on the children’s novel Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White. This exemplar newspaper article is perfect to use as a WAGOLL when studying Charlotte’s Web. The example text reports on the events up to the end of Chapter 11 of the book when Charlotte’s first web is discovered. The model newspaper report comes with a feature find worksheet for children to fill in with answer sheet. After identifying the features, pupils complete the quotation punctuation activities. 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 chapters 10 and 11, or a different event from later on in the novel. This resource comes with the following documents: • Example newspaper report • Feature find worksheet • Feature find answers • Quotation punctuation activity with answers • Newspaper report planning template • Newspaper report writing templates x2 The genre-specific, language, grammar and punctuation features in the text include: • Headline in the present tense • Alliteration in the headline • Byline and date • Lead: introductory paragraph containing the 4 Ws • Quotes, with inverted commas • Photograph with caption • Past tense • Third person • Relative clauses • Alliteration • Fronted adverbials followed by commas • Synonyms to avoid repetition • Expanded noun phrases • Coordinating conjunctions • Subordinating conjunctions • Hyphens • Apostrophes for contraction • Apostrophes for possession All resources come as both easily editable 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 Charlotte’s Web themed resources: ✦ WAGOLL Example Text Packs BUNDLE ✦ Diary Example Text Pack ✦ Character Profile Example Text Pack ✦ Non-Chronological Report Example Text Pack Other popular resources: ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work ✦ Stig of the Dump Complete Unit of Work ✦ Moon Landing Diary Complete Unit of Work ✦ Stone Age Boy WAGOLL BUNDLE ✦ The Hodgeheg WAGOLL BUNDLE ✦ Flat Stanley WAGOLL BUNDLE Visit Helen-Teach’s Shop for more resources.
Street Child Dialogue Writing Example Text Pack
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Street Child Dialogue Writing Example Text Pack

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Example text demonstrating dialogue writing with direct speech based on the historical novel Street Child by Berlie Doherty, set in Victorian London. The model text contains a conversation between Jim’s sisters, Emily and Lizzie, about the break-up of their family. Three differentiated versions of the text have been included for different ability levels. The model text can be used as a WAGOLL to examine using the differentiated Feature Find worksheets (answers included) before children attempt their own dialogue writing based on the book. The following resources are provided: • Dialogue writing example text x3 • Feature Find worksheet x3 • Feature Find answers x3 • Text extract from the novel • Contractions word bank • Synonyms for Said word bank These resources can be used as part of a study of the novel or as a stand-alone lesson, using the text extract provided. All documents are provided in PDF and easily editable Word format. The following features of dialogue and speech can be found in the example dialogues: • Actual words spoken, with inverted commas on either side • Words spoken separated from the reporting clause by a comma, question mark and exclamation mark • Reporting clause written before the words spoken, separated by a comma • Variety of speech verbs • Adverbs • New paragraph every time the speaker/character changes • Actions of the characters showing feelings/personality • Split speech: one sentence spoken but split into two by the reporting clause • Split speech: two or more sentences spoken at once split into two by the reporting clause • Two or more sentences spoken at once with the reporting clause at the beginning/end • No reporting clause used when speaker is obvious • Contractions within speech 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 Street Child resources: ✦ Street Child WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE ✦ Street Child Character Profile Example Text Pack ✦ Street Child Diary Entry Example Text Pack ✦ Street Child Letter Writing Example Text Pack Other popular resources: ✦ Harry Potter BUNDLE ✦ Stormbreaker BUNDLE ✦ The Nowhere Emporium BUNDLE ✦ The Iron Man Unit of Work ✦ Stig of the Dump Unit of Work Visit Helen Teach’s Shop for more resources.