Writing to Persuade (91 slide PowerPoint with 6 worksheets)

Writing to Persuade (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