Writing to Persuade Unit

Writing to Persuade - Unit of Work

(91-slide PowerPoint and 8 worksheets)

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 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.

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