Reading
CURRICULUM FOCUS
This week in reading we are learning to analyse the features of a persuasive text.
VOCABULARY
Persuade - to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to that person and making them believe it.
Analyse - to consider in detail so you can figure out the workings or meaning of a text.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING
Ask your child to analyse the advertisement below and answer these questions.
- What is the purpose of this advertisement?
- What persuasive devices have been used?
- Is the advertisement effective? Why/Why not?
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