Poppy Advert - Remembrance Day

Challenge your pupils to use their persuasive language skills in order to advertise poppies for Remembrance Day.

This activity gives learners an introduction to the significance of poppies on Remembrance Day and requires them to apply persuasive language skills including rhetorical questions and direct appeal. The layout and visual appeal of advertising posters can also be taught.

The lesson comes complete with a teacher input PowerPoint, Success Criteria sheets for pupils’ books, a poppy language word mat, a template for the main class plus an adapted template for early writers.