Nuclear power balanced arguments

A series of lesson plans and resources for a unit on balanced arguments, based on nuclear power. This plan takes a Talk 4 Writing approach, using a quality example text that is studied through creating actions and using picture maps. Over four lessons, the students will study the introduction, initial paragraph and contrasting paragraph of a balanced argument about nuclear power and will learn to how to write their own version about solar power.

This pack contains the following:

• A detailed lesson plan including differentiation for four lessons introducing balanced arguments
• A high-quality example text including the introduction, initial paragraph and contrasting paragraph
• Picture text maps for the initial paragraph and contrasting paragraph
• Worksheets to accompany lessons where needed

Suitable for upper Key Stage 2