This sheet helps pupils explore how biographies use language to present a person’s life clearly and respectfully. By analysing a model text, children notice how writers introduce key details, show when events happened, use precise verbs and adjectives, and adopt… Read More »Magpie a Model Text – Biography
This sheet is designed to help pupils explore how writers present balanced arguments. By analysing a model discussion text, children identify key features such as introductions, sentence starters for each viewpoint, evidence, linking phrases and formal or neutral language. They… Read More »Magpie a Model Text – Discussion
This open-ended sheet is designed to support pupils in reading like a writer. It can be used with any model text to help children notice effective words, sentences or ideas and then practise adapting them for their own writing. The… Read More »Magpie a Model Text – Blank
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This self-assessment sheet helps pupils reflect on how effectively they are writing for impact. Children are guided to think about the emotions they want their reader to feel and the techniques they have used to achieve this. The resource encourages… Read More »Fiction Self-Assessment
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These True or False activities are designed to help pupils consolidate their understanding of key grammar concepts in a different way. Each worksheet presents a series of statements for children to evaluate, encouraging them to apply their knowledge rather than… Read More »True or False 6
These True or False activities are designed to help pupils consolidate their understanding of key grammar concepts in a different way. Each worksheet presents a series of statements for children to evaluate, encouraging them to apply their knowledge rather than… Read More »True or False 5
These True or False activities are designed to help pupils consolidate their understanding of key grammar concepts in a different way. Each worksheet presents a series of statements for children to evaluate, encouraging them to apply their knowledge rather than… Read More »True or False 4
These True or False activities are designed to help pupils consolidate their understanding of key grammar concepts in a different way. Each worksheet presents a series of statements for children to evaluate, encouraging them to apply their knowledge rather than… Read More »True or False 3
