Write A Discursive Essay: Is Veganism A Good Life Style Choice? (9-14 years)

This resource sets out how to write a well-balanced argument or discursive essay, on the topic of… ‘Is Veganism A Good Life Style Choice?’ This resource enables the pupil to examine the points for and against veganism, read a model essay and then to write their own discursive essay on this title.

The student should structure their writing, putting forward a point of view, backing it up with convincing evidence, building up a relevant counter argument and knocking it down, as well as, putting forward their own comments and opinions.

The student will learn vital essay writing skills that will assist their studies in other areas of the curriculum.
There are a number of titles to choose from in this discursive essay writing series.

Click the link below, to view a comprehensive resource, which teaches exactly how to write a discursive essay:

https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/preparing-to-write-a-balanced-argument-9-14-years-11380280

By working through these resources, the student will grow in confidence and will learn to enjoy writing. The packs are also a useful resource for teachers and save hours of time when preparing lessons or homework tasks.