Model diary entry from the point of view of a character from the novel Skellig, plus feature find worksheet, answers, and differentiated planning templates.
This exemplar text is perfect to use as a WAGOLL after reading chapter 23 of David Almond’s fantasy novel. The diary entry, written from neighbour Mina’s perspective, recounts the day that Michael and Mina rescue Skellig from the dilapidated garage.
Resources provided:
• Exemplar diary entry 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, use the WAGOLL to complete the feature find worksheet, and then plan and write their own diary entry based on the WAGOLL, from a different point in the narrative or from the point of view of a different character, such as Michael or Skellig.
The following language, grammar and punctuation features can be found in the exemplar diary text:
• Alliteration
• Contractions
• Expanded noun phrases
• Feelings
• Fronted adverbials
• Omitted ‘that’
• Parenthesis using brackets
• Relative clauses
• Rule of three
• Similes
• Subordinate clauses
• Synonyms to avoid repetition
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