The following WAGOLL is an ‘expected’ level balanced argument on the pros and cons of Victorian workhouses.

The download includes a word-bank, with vocabulary to support the children’s writing, as well as example sentences and sentence openers.

The piece is ideal for use as a whole class writing example, and is of particular use as a writing moderation piece.

The text focuses on:

• Formality of language
• Adverbials to create cohesion
• Colons to introduce a list
• Embedded clauses
• Semi colons lists
• Semi colons to separate clauses