GCSE Writing to Persuade (PowerPoint and worksheets)

GCSE Writing to Persuade (91-slide PowerPoint and 8 worksheets)

GCSE Writing to Persuade contains a series of lessons designed to help students learn how to write a piece of effective persuasive writing. The resource includes a variety of activities suitable for 9-1 GCSE students of all abilities.

‘Writing to Persuade’ contents include

Defining writing to persuade

Understanding the form and purpose of a text

How audience affects the composition of a text

How to plan, structure and organise a piece of persuasive writing

How to use fact and opinion, emotive language and flattery to persuade

Developing understanding of rhetorical techniques (rhetorical questions, the rule of 3, etc)

How to produce a piece of persuasive writing under exam conditions