Author(s): Shelley Ann Wake
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 110
Publisher: Test Mate Learning Resources Australia
Language: English
Date Published: 2018-02-05
Dimensions: 203 x 254 x 6mm
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Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, black and white
These engaging writing activities will introduce and develop essential persuasive writing skills!
This workbook contains 50 guided 2-page exercises where students decide on the best and worst features of a person, place, event, activity, or situation.
Each activity asks students to list three positive and three negative aspects of the given topic. Students then choose the best and the worst aspect and write a short paragraph explaining the choice.
Each topic also includes a full-length writing task where students use the three good points or the three bad points as supporting ideas for a complete opinion piece.
Key Benefits
- Introduces and develops strong persuasive writing skills
- Simple, straightforward, and engaging activities give students ongoing practice
- Students have extensive practice brainstorming and listing reasons and supporting ideas
- Encourages students to produce well-organised full-length opinion pieces
- Includes full-length writing tasks for opinion pieces, essays, letters, articles, and flyers
- Format allows activities to be used for homework, independent practice, group work, and class discussions
- Encourages critical thinking by having students think of pros and cons for a wide range of topics
- Gives students the skills needed to perform well on NAPLAN persuasive writing tasks
Develops Key Persuasive Writing Skills
- Forming and clearly stating an opinion
- Brainstorming reasons and selecting the strongest reasons
- Supporting a point of view with reasons
- Using details and examples to support ideas
- Staying focused on a topic
- Structuring opinion pieces based on supporting ideas
- Considering both pros and cons
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 110
Publisher: Test Mate Learning Resources Australia
Language: English
Date Published: 2018-02-05
Dimensions: 203 x 254 x 6mm
Publication City/Country:
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, black and white
These engaging writing activities will introduce and develop essential persuasive writing skills!
This workbook contains 50 guided 2-page exercises where students decide on the best and worst features of a person, place, event, activity, or situation.
Each activity asks students to list three positive and three negative aspects of the given topic. Students then choose the best and the worst aspect and write a short paragraph explaining the choice.
Each topic also includes a full-length writing task where students use the three good points or the three bad points as supporting ideas for a complete opinion piece.
Key Benefits
- Introduces and develops strong persuasive writing skills
- Simple, straightforward, and engaging activities give students ongoing practice
- Students have extensive practice brainstorming and listing reasons and supporting ideas
- Encourages students to produce well-organised full-length opinion pieces
- Includes full-length writing tasks for opinion pieces, essays, letters, articles, and flyers
- Format allows activities to be used for homework, independent practice, group work, and class discussions
- Encourages critical thinking by having students think of pros and cons for a wide range of topics
- Gives students the skills needed to perform well on NAPLAN persuasive writing tasks
Develops Key Persuasive Writing Skills
- Forming and clearly stating an opinion
- Brainstorming reasons and selecting the strongest reasons
- Supporting a point of view with reasons
- Using details and examples to support ideas
- Staying focused on a topic
- Structuring opinion pieces based on supporting ideas
- Considering both pros and cons
Book Info | |
Author | Shelley Ann Wake |
Date Published | 2018-02-05 |
Dimensions | 203 x 254 x 6mm |
First Author | Shelley Ann Wake |
Format | Paperback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, black and white |
ISBN | 9781925783063 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 110 |
Publisher | Test Mate Learning Resources Australia |
Naplan Literacy Skills Best & Worst
- Shelley Ann Wake
- Paperback
- Publisher: Test Mate Learning Resources Australia
- ISBN: 9781925783063
- Availability:In Stock
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