Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to experiment with different persuasive language techniques.

VOCABULARY

Persuasive writing: Texts written to convince an audience of a point of view.

Language techniques: Ways of writing that achieve an intended effect.

ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Using one of the suggested topics below (or one of your own choosing) practise writing persuasively using different language techniques.

Topics: 

Should we limit screen time for children?

Should parents let children choose their own names?

Should schools incorporate a remote learning option into their curriculum?