Description
What’s Included:
- 21 age-appropriate persuasive writing prompts
- A clear planning template to organise arguments
- A structure guide (introduction, body, conclusion)
- Guide for what to include and how to edit persuasive writing
- Available in full colour and black & white for easy printing
Example Topics:
- Should birthdays be a day off from school?
- Should zoos still exist?
- Should all kids have to play a sport or do daily exercise?
- Should kids get paid to do chores?
Australian Curriculum Outcomes:
- Year 4 – AC9E4LY03: identify the characteristic features used in imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to meet the purpose of the text
- Year 5 – AC9E5LY06: plan, create, edit and publish written and multimodal texts whose purposes may be imaginative, informative and persuasive, developing ideas using visual features, text structure appropriate to the topic and purpose, textconnectives, expanded noun groups, specialist and technical vocabulary, and punctuation including dialogue punctuation
- Year 6 – AC9E6LY06: plan, create, edit and publish written and multimodal texts whose purposes may be imaginative, informative and persuasive, using paragraphs, a variety of complex sentences, expanded verb groups, tense, topic-specific and vivid vocabulary, punctuation, spelling and visual features
This resource helps students:
✔ Learn how to plan before writing
✔ Understand how to structure a persuasive text
✔ Use strong, convincing persuasive language
✔ Think about both sides of an argument
No prep required — just print and go! Great for whole-class lessons, individual tasks, or writing folders.
