The WAGOLL is written at the expected standard for Year 6, and would be ideal for use as a moderation piece. It describes the life in the trenches for World War One soldiers. Also included is a word-bank which includes key vocabulary, as well as example sentences for children to use within their writing. The WAGOLL focuses on: use of headings and subheadings third person embedded clauses paragraphs for changes in topic semi colon to join clauses (with a conjunctive adverb - ideal for EXP level evidence)

The following WAGOLL is an ‘expected’ level balanced argument on the pros and cons of Victorian workhouses. The download includes a word-bank, with vocabulary to support the children’s writing, as well as example sentences and sentence openers. The piece is ideal for use as a whole class writing example, and is of particular use as a writing moderation piece. The text focuses on: Formality of language Adverbials to create cohesion Colons to introduce a list Embedded clauses Semi colons lists Semi colons to separate clauses

The WAGOLL is a diary extract, written by a prisoner during the Victorian era. The content is contextually appropriate, to match the treatment of prisoners at the time. The WAGOLL is written at the higher end of the Expected Standard, making it an ideal resource for use whole class. Also included is a word-bank which contains vocabulary to describe the prisoner’s emotions, as well as descriptions of the cell and sentence examples using rule of 3 embedded clauses subordinate clauses parenthesis semi colon with a conjunctive adverb colon to join clauses

This letter WAGOLL is written from the point of view of a soldier, who has just experienced the Christmas Truce during WW1. The soldier writes to his wife back home, recounting the event. The letter is written to the Greater Depth standard, and so would be ideal for use for higher ability children, or as a whole class stimulus to extend and develop sentence structure and vocabulary use. Also included is a word-bank with key vocabulary, as well as examples of sentences using dialogue to advance the action parenthesis (brackets, dashes and commas) dashes for additional information split speech colon list sentences semi colon with a conjunctive adverb short, impact sentences