This model text involves two informal letters shared between a mother and daughter, who are both living during the Potato Famine.  The daughter has fled Ireland and is a refugee in America whilst her mother remains in Ireland, hoping to survive the famine.  It has been written to meet the Year 6 expected standard and comes with a handy annotated version detailing the text-type specific features (red), grammar (green), punctuation (purple) and spelling (blue) teaching opportunities should you wish to use this text with your learners.

National Curriculum Objectives
Writing: English Y5/6: Pupils should be taught to identify the audience and purpose of the writing, selecting the appropriate form, and using other similar writing as models for their own.

Level of this Pack:
Age: 10-11
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales: Year 6
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland: Primary 6
🇮🇪 Rep. Ireland: Fifth Class
🇦🇺 Australia: Grade 5
🇺🇸 USA: Grade 5

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