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Sample text outlines - Year 5
Novels from significant children's writers
- Pippi Plays Tag with Policemen
Extract from Pippi Longstocking, Astrid Lindgren, published by Oxford University Press
- The Red Rock Runner
Extract from Stop The Train, by Geraldine McCaughrean, published by Oxford University Press
Concrete poetry
- Dodo
Extract from Crack Another Yolk and other word play poems, compiled by John Foster, published by Oxford University Press
News reports recounting events
- Another Food Upset
Extract from Grammar Sucess 3, by Pie Corbett and Rachel Roberts, published by Oxford University Press
- Oh Brother!
Extract from Wolves, Eyes and Stormy Skies, Elspeth Graham and Mal Peet, published by Oxford University Press
Instructional texts
- Gob-smacking Bottle Stopper
Extract from Laboratory in the Living Room, Richard Robinson, published by Oxford University Press
- Be an Internet Expert
Extract from How to Conquer the INTERNET, by Ian Lewis, published by Oxford University Press
Myths, legends and fables from a range of cultures
- Arthur Warrior Chief
Extract from Arthur Warrior Chief, Mick Gowar, published by Oxford University Press
- The Mud People
Extract from How Did The World Begin, by Rosalind Kerven, published by Oxford University Press
Longer classic poetry
- The Highwayman
Extract from The Oxford Book of Story Poems, edited by Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark, published by Oxford University Press
Explanations that describe processes (from other curriculum subjects)
- Business Pages
Extract from From Cuneiform to Computers, Mark McArthur-Christie, published by Oxford University Press
- Another Explanation
Extract from Launch into Literacy Book 4, Jane Medwell and Maureen Lewis, published by Oxford University Press
Choral and performance poetry
- A Smuggler's Song
Extract from I've Got a Poem for You, collected by John Foster, published by Oxford University Press
Stories and poems from other cultures
- The Star-wife
Extract from The Oxford Treasury of World Stories, Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark, published by Oxford University Press
- The Best Dream
Extract from When the World Began, Elizabeth Laird, published by Oxford University Press
Persuasive writing
- Old Macdonald had a Farm ...
Extract from Creatures, Kings, and Scary Things: Anthology 3, compiled by Elspeth Graham and Mal Peet, published by Oxford University Press
Plays (Shakespeare)
- Macbeth
Extract from Macbeth, William Shakespeare, edited by Roma Gill, published by Oxford University Press
- Romeo and Juliet
Extract from Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare, edited by Roma Gill, published by Oxford University Press
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