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An example informal letter text written from Jim to Shrimps, plus feature find worksheets and answers, differentiated planning sheets, writing templates and word bank. This exemplar text is perfect to use as a WAGOLL after reading chapters 12 and 13 of Berlie Doherty’s Victorian novel Street Child.

Resources provided:
• Exemplar informal letter text
• Feature Find worksheets
• Feature Find answers
• Differentiated planning sheets x3
• Differentiated writing templates x3
• Contractions word bank
• Task sheet

The model letter is from Jim to his friend Shrimps to explain what has happened to him. Pupils read the model informal letter, examine its features using the Feature Find worksheets and then plan and write their own letters using the planning sheet, word bank and writing template.

The following language, grammar and punctuation features can be found in the WAGOLL:
• Rule of three
• Repetition for effect
• Asyndeton
• Alliteration
• Rhetorical questions
• Hyperboles
• Slang
• Idioms
• Metaphors
• Second person
• Fronted adverbials (and other introductory words, phrases and clauses) followed by a comma
• Subordinating conjunctions
• ‘That’ omitted
• Expanded noun phrases
• Synonyms to avoid repetition
• Modal verbs
• Non-standard English
• Apostrophes for singular possession
• Apostrophes for plural possession
• Contractions
• Commas in a list
• Commas as parenthesis
• Commas before a co-ordinating conjunction
• Hyphens
• Colons
• Semi-colons
• Brackets
• Dashes

The resources are provided as PDFs and editable Word documents.

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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 Dialogue Writing Example Text Pack

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Street Child WAGOLL Example Text Pack BUNDLE

Four WAGOLL example text packs based on the historical Victorian novel *Street Child* by Berlie Doherty. The bundle consists of 4 resource packs which each contain a WAGOLL related to the book. **Diary Entry Example Text Pack** Resources provided: • Exemplar diary entry WAGOLL text • Feature Find worksheet • Feature Find answers • Differentiated planning templates • Contractions word bank **Character Profile Example Text Pack** Resources provided: • Exemplar character profile WAGOLL text • Planning template differentiated 2 ways • Writing template differentiated 3 ways • Personality traits word bank **Dialogue Example Text Pack** Resources provided: • Dialogue writing example WAGOLL text x3 • Feature Find worksheet x3 • Feature Find answers x3 • Text extract from the novel • Contractions word bank • Synonyms for Said word bank **Informal Letter Example Text Pack** Resources provided: • Exemplar informal letter WAGOLL text • Feature Find worksheets • Feature Find answers • Differentiated planning sheets x3 • Differentiated writing templates x3 • Contractions word bank • Task sheet All resources come as 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](mailto: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](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-iron-man-unit-of-work-four-weeks-year-3-4-12723076) ✦ [Iron Man 6 Example Texts Plus All Chapter Glossary BUNDLE]( https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/iron-man-6-example-texts-plus-all-chapter-glossary-bundle-12464887) ✦ [Iron Man Example Texts BUNDLE: Diary, Dialogue & Non-Chronological Report with Features Sheet & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/iron-man-example-texts-bundle-diary-dialogue-and-non-chronological-report-with-features-sheet-and-answers-12438591) ✦ [The Iron Man Literary Devices Differentiated Activities](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-iron-man-literary-devices-differentiated-activities-12680334) ✦ [Oranges in No Man’s Land Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oranges-in-no-man-s-land-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-answers-12683035) ✦ [Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text, Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letter-to-an-ogre-example-persuasive-text-feature-identification-and-answers-12421170) ✦ [Stone Age Boy Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/stone-age-boy-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-answers-12642444) ✦ [The Twits Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-twits-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-templates-12665463) ✦ [How To Train Your Dragon Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/how-to-train-your-dragon-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-templates-12657767) ✦ [Unicorn Persuasive Letter Example, Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/unicorn-persuasive-letter-example-feature-identification-and-answers-12425621) Visit [Helen-Teach's shop](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Helen-Teach) for more resources.

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