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Sample text outlines - Year 6

Classic fiction

  • Bad Omens
    Extract from Moby Dick, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean, published by Oxford University Press
Classic drama
  • Cast List
    Extract from The Undertaker's Apprentice, (a retelling of Oliver Twist) by David Calcutt, published by Oxford University Press
Shakespeare
  • The Tempest
    Extract from Wolves, Eyes, and Stormy Skies: Anthology 4, compiled by Elspeth Graham and Mal Peet, published by Oxford University Press
Stories/novels by significant authors (for comparison)
  • A Girl in the House
    Extract from The Demon Headmaster, text by Gillian Cross, published by Oxford University Press
  • A Hunting Accident
    Extract from Flambards, K. M. Peyton, published by Oxford University Press
Poetry in different forms
  • I Asked the Little Boy Who Cannot See
    Extract from A Poem For Everyone, Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark, published by Oxford University Press
  • What are Heavy? and The Secret Sits
    Extracts from Short Poems, by Michael Harrison, published by Oxford University Press
  • Catherine Wheels
    Extract from Word Whirls published by Oxford University Press
Autobiography and biography
  • Shackleton the Survivor
    Extract from Shackleton The Survivor, by Christine Butterworth, published by Oxford University Press
  • Freya Stark
    Extract from Camels and Crinolines, Elizabeth Pewsey, published by Oxford University Press
Discussion texts
  • Is it worth it?
    Extract from Exploring Space, Elizabeth Miles, published by Oxford University Press
Explanations (other curriculum subjects)
  • Star Life Cycles
    Extract from Reach for the Stars, Fiona Macdonald, published by Oxford University Press
Non-chronological reports (other curriculum subjects)
  • Where Rivers Begin
    Extract from Geography Success 4, Terry Jennings, published by Oxford University Press

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