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Model diary entry from the point of view of a character from the classic novel The Silver Sword, plus feature find worksheet, answers and differentiated planning templates.
This exemplar text is perfect to use as a WAGOLL after reading Chapter 8 of Ian Serraillier’s historical World War Two novel.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entries WAGOLL text
• Feature find worksheet
• Feature find answers
• Differentiated planning sheets x3
The resources are available as PDFs and editable Word documents.
Pupils read the example diary entry written from Bronia’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 Joseph, Ruth or Edek Balicki, or Jan.
The following language, grammar and punctuation features can be found in the exemplar diary text:
• brackets for extra information
• colons for emphasis
• contractions
• dashes for qualification
• details between sets of commas
• direct speech
• expanded noun phrases
• fronted adverbials with commas
• greeting with comma
• modal verbs
• omitted ‘that’
• relative clauses
• reported speech
• rhetorical questions
• show not tell emotions
• subordinate clauses
• synonyms
• thoughts/feelings
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More Silver Sword themed resources:
✦ The Silver Sword Model Text Pack WAGOLL Writing BUNDLE
✦ The Silver Sword Example Character Profile Text Pack
✦ The Silver Sword Example Letter Writing Pack
✦ The Silver Sword Playscript Example Text Pack
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An example character profile text based on chapters 1 to 5 of the historical fiction novel The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier with feature find sheet, differentiated planning and writing templates, and word bank.
The model character profile based on the World War II children’s novel describes Joseph, the father of the three Balicki children.
The exemplar character profile text and feature find worksheet can be used as WAGOLL character profiles to examine before pupils plan and write their own about Joseph or another character such as Ruth, Edek, Bronia or Jan.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar character profile text
• Feature find worksheet with answers
• Differentiated planning templates, x3
• Differentiated writing templates, x3
• Character trait word bank
The following features are included in the exemplar text:
• complex list with semi-colons
• expanded noun phrases
• fronted adverbials followed by a comma
• extra information inside a pair of commas
• possessive nouns
• relative clauses
• list introduced with a colon
• conjunctive adverbs
• subordinate clauses
• synonyms to avoid repetition
All resources are provided in editable Word and PDF format.
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More Silver Sword themed resources:
✦ The Silver Sword Model Text Pack WAGOLL Writing BUNDLE
✦ The Silver Sword Diary Entry Model Text Pack
✦ The Silver Sword Letter Writing Example Text Pack
✦ The Silver Sword Playscript Writing Example Text Pack
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Two example text packs, a literary device pack and a poetry pack based on the poem “The Highwayman” by Alfred Noyes.
The bundle consists of 4 resource packs about the famous ballard.
Character Profile Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar character profile WAGOLL text
• Planning template, differentiated x3
• Writing template, differentiated x3
• Personality traits word bank
Diary Entry Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entries WAGOLL text
• Feature find worksheet, differentiated x3
• Feature find answers
• Teacher notes
Literary Device Pack
Resources provided:
• Literary Device Match activity, differentiated x3
• Literary Device Match answers
• Completing Similes worksheet, differentiated x2
• Completing Similes answers
• Identifying Literary Devices worksheet
• Identifying Literary Devices answers
• Simile and Metaphor Meanings worksheet, differentiated x3
• Simile and Metaphor Meanings answers
Poetry Pack
Resources provided:
• Pupil Copy of the Poem
• Poem Presentation
• Glossary
• Sorting Activity
• Sorting Activity answers
All resources come as Word documents and PDFs.
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✦ Colon Activities, Quiz & Presentation BUNDLE
✦ Singular & Plural Possessive Apostrophes Activities, Quiz & Worksheets BUNDLE
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✦ 10 Fun Times Tables Games
✦ 15 Fun Maths Arithmetic Games
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Model diary entries from the point of view of the main character from the classic poem “The Highwayman”, plus feature find worksheet, answers and teacher notes.
This exemplar text is perfect to use as a WAGOLL after reading the romantic ballad by Alfred Noyes.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entries WAGOLL text
• Feature find worksheet, differentiated x3
• Feature find answers
• Teacher notes
The resources are available as PDFs and editable Word documents.
Pupils read the example diary entries from the highwayman’s perspective, complete the feature find worksheet, and then plan and write their own diary entries a different point in the narrative or from the point of view of Bess, the landlord, Tim the ostler or one of the king’s men.
The following language, grammar and punctuation features can be found in the exemplar diary text:
• alliteration
• hyperbole
• metaphors
• personification
• fronted adverbials
• repetition for effect
• rule of three
• show not tell
• similes
• modal verbs
• expanded noun phrases
• prepositional phrases
• subordinate clauses
• possessive nouns
• contractions
• semi-colons
• colons
• dashes
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Two example text packs, one punctuation pack and a literary device pack based on the bookThe Ice Palace by Robert Swindells.
The bundle consists of 4 resource packs.
Character Profile Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar character profile text
• Feature find worksheet with answers
• Differentiated writing templates, differentiated x3
• Character trait word bank
Diary Entry Example Text Pack
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entry text
• Feature find worksheets, differentiated x3
• Feature find answer sheets, differentiated x3
Contraction & Possession Apostrophe Differentiated Worksheets Pack
Resources provided:
• Apostrophe worksheets, differentiated x3
• Worksheet answers
Literary Device Pack
Resources provided:
• Literary Device Matching Cards, differentiated x3
• Matching Card answers
• Literary Device Identifying worksheets, differentiated x3
• Identifying answers
• Literary Device Find worksheets, differentiated x3
• Device Find answers
All resources come as Word documents and PDFs.
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✦ The Hodgeheg: Example Text Packs BUNDLE
✦ The Nowhere Emporium: Example Text & Character BUNDLE
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✦ The Twits: Example Texts BUNDLE
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✦ Colon Activities, Quiz & Presentation BUNDLE
✦ Singular & Plural Possessive Apostrophes Activities, Quiz & Worksheets BUNDLE
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✦ Mummification Bundle
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✦ 6 Maths Murder Mysteries With Answers BUNDLE
✦ 2D & 3D Shapes Games Maths BUNDLE
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✦ 3D Shapes Solids Games Pack BUNDLE Differentiated
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✦ 10 Fun Times Tables Games
✦ 15 Fun Maths Arithmetic Games
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An example character profile text based on the beginning of the book The Ice Palace by Robert Swindells. The WAGOLL text comes with a feature find sheet, differentiated writing templates and word bank.
The character profile describes the story’s protagonist, Ivan.
The exemplar text can be used as a WAGOLL character profile to examine before pupils plan and write their own about Ivan or another character such as child-snatcher Starjik.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar character profile text
• Feature find worksheet with answers
• Differentiated writing templates, x3
• Character trait word bank
The following features can be found in the model text:
• Commas in a list
• Coordinating conjunction
• Expanded noun phrases
• Fronted adverbials with commas
• Heading
• Possessive nouns with apostrophes
• Relative clause
• Subheadings
• Subordinate clauses
• Synonyms to avoid repetition
All resources are provided in editable Word and PDF format.
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More Ice Palace themed resources:
✦ Ice Palace WAGOLL Writing, Apostrophe & Literary Device BUNDLE
✦ Ice Palace Apostrophes Differentiated Worksheets
✦ The Ice Palace Diary Entry Example Text Pack with Feature Find
✦ The Ice Palace Literary Device Resource Pack Differentiated
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The Ice Palace themed differentiated worksheets containing a variety of apostrophe activities.
The apostrophe worksheets are differentiated three ways. They contain a variety of apostrophe activities to develop pupils’ knowledge of the punctuation mark and improve their skills in using apostrophes in their writing.
Two different types of apostrophes are covered by the worksheets:
• Apostrophes for omission (contractions)
• Apostrophes for singular possession
The worksheets focus on the beginning of Robert Swindells’ adventure story book, The Ice Palace .
Each worksheet comes with an answer sheet. Every resource comes in PDF and editable Word format.
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✦ Ice Palace WAGOLL Writing, Apostrophe & Literary Device BUNDLE
✦ The Ice Palace Example Character Profile Text Pack
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A bundle of example texts based on the novel The Girl Who Stole An Elephant by Nizrana Farook, plus additional character resources.
The following model text packs are included in this bundle:
• Character profile
• Diary
• Non-chronological report
Plus
• Differentiated character trait resource
Character profile pack
The following resources have been provided:
• Model character profile text
• Feature find worksheet with answers
• Planning templates, differentiated x3
• Writing templates, differentiated x3
• Character trait word bank
Diary pack
The following resources have been provided:
• Model diary text from Chaya’s point of view
• Feature Find worksheet
• Answers to the Feature Find worksheet
• Teacher notes
Non-chronological report pack
The following resources have been 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
Character trait activity
The following resources have been provided:
• Character trait matching activity, differentiated x3
• Answers
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✦ The Twits: Example Texts BUNDLE
✦ Varjak Paw: WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE
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✦ Semi-Colon Activities, Quiz & Presentation BUNDLE
✦ 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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✦ Mummification Bundle
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✦ Christmas Maths BUNDLE Worksheets
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✦ 6 Maths Murder Mysteries With Answers BUNDLE
✦ 2D & 3D Shapes Games Maths BUNDLE
✦ 2D Shapes Polygons Games Pack BUNDLE Differentiated
✦ 3D Shapes Solids Games Pack BUNDLE Differentiated
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✦ 10 Fun Times Tables Games
✦ 15 Fun Maths Arithmetic Games
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✦ French Animals Role Plays & Games Packs BUNDLE
✦ French Animal Games Packs BUNDLE
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An example diary text with feature find worksheet and answers from the point of view of Chaya from the novel The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook.
This diary writing pack comes with the following resources:
• Model diary text from Chaya’s point of view
• Feature Find worksheet
• Answers to the Feature Find worksheet
• Teacher notes
Read the exemplar diary entry based on the events in chapters 5 to 9. Examine the language, grammar and punctuation features found in the text by completing the feature find worksheet. Finally write your own diary entry from the point of view of Chaya or a different character such as Neel, Nour or Chaya’s father.
The following writing features, amongst others, are included in the diary entry:
• brackets for extra information
• colons for emphasis
• contractions
• dashes to add qualification
• emotions/feelings
• expanded noun phrases
• fronted adverbials with commas
• greeting with comma
• idioms
• modal verbs
• relative clauses
• repetition for effect
• rhetorical questions
• singular and plural possession
• subordinate clauses
• synonyms to avoid repetition
All resources come as both easily editable Word documents and PDF files.
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✦ The Girl Who Stole an Elephant Example Character Profile Text Pack
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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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An example non-chronological text about Sri Lankan green vine snakes, plus feature find task, planning and writing templates, and task sheet.
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
Pupils read the model information text about green vine snakes, and then examine its features; and then research, plan and write their own non-chronological report using the templates. Pupils can create the information text about the same or a different type of snake, or an animal of their choice. These activities can be carried out over several lessons.
Structural, language, grammar & punctuation features in the model 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
This scientific text has cross-curricular links to the science curriculum:
✎ Year 3: Animals Including Humans - identify that animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition, and that they cannot make their own food; they get nutrition from what they eat
✎ Year 4: Living Things and Their Habitats - recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways
✎ Year 4: Animals Including Humans - construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey
✎ Year 5: Living Things and Their Habitats - describe the life process of reproduction in some plants and animals
✎ Year 6: Living Things and Their Habitats - give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics
✎ Year 6: Evolution and Inheritance - identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution
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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
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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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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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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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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.
After reading the exemplar text and finding its features, 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
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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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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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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.
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An example diary text based on the bookThe Ice Palace by Robert Swindells. The WAGOLL text comes with differentiated feature find worksheets and answers.
The diary entry is written from Ivan’s point of view when he discovers that his little brother has been taken by Starjik.
The exemplar text is a WAGOLL diary entry to examine before pupils plan and write their own diary entry based on the same part of the story, events further on, or future events.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entry text
• Feature find worksheets, x3
• Feature find answer sheets, x3
The following features are included in the WAGOLL and feature find:
Language features
• Alliteration
• Metaphors
• Personification
• Rule of three
• Show not tell
• Similes
• Feelings
Grammar & punctuation features
• Brackets
• Contractions with apostrophes
• Fronted adverbials followed by commas
• Pairs of commas
• Possessive noun phrases with apostrophes
• Prepositional phrases
• Subordinate clauses
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