An example diary text based on Chapter 2 of the action-adventure novel Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz with differentiated planning sheets and word banks.
The model diary entry is written from Alex Rider’s point of view on the day he visits the junkyard in search of his uncle’s car.
The exemplar text can be used as a WAGOLL diary text to examine before pupils plan and write their own diary entry based on this chapter or the next few chapters.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entry text
• Feature Find worksheet
• Feature Find answers
• Differentiated planning templates x3
• Contractions word bank
The following structural, language, grammar and punctuation features are included in the diary exemplar:
• Alliteration
• Contractions
• Emotions
• Expanded noun phrases
• Idioms
• Introductory paragraph
• Metaphor
• Omitted relative pronouns
• Possessive nouns
• Relative clauses
• Rhetorical questions
• Similes
• Slang
• Subordinate clauses
• Time adverbials
• Question marks
• Exclamation marks
• Apostrophes for omission
• Apostrophes for possession
• Commas
• Brackets
• Dashes
• Hyphens
• Colons
• Semi-colons
All resources are provided in editable Word and PDF format.
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