Year 4 · WAGOLLs
Year 4 Model Texts
3 annotated model texts written to meet the Year 4 expected standard. Each comes with a clean version for reading and an annotated version for teaching.
The Secret Tunnel
A short narrative about three children who discover a hidden tunnel beneath their school. Uses fronted adverbials with commas, expanded noun phrases, dialogue with new speaker on new line, and the apostrophe for plural possession. Meets Year 4 expected standard.
Persuasive WritingSave Our School Pond!
A persuasive letter to a head teacher arguing for the school pond to be kept. Models rhetorical questions, emotive language, facts and statistics, and direct address to the reader. Meets Year 4 expected standard.
BiographyThe Story of Mary Anning
A short biography of fossil hunter Mary Anning. Models past tense, time connectives, paragraphs by life stage, and quotation. Meets Year 4 expected standard.