Persuasive writing (KS1 & KS2 resources)

Persuasive writing ideas including a persuasive language poster, persuasive holiday leaflet, letter examples, planning templates and argument writing frames.

Christmas discussion questions - persuasive arguments

A persuasive writing task with a Christmas theme! Children choose  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Romeo and Juliet - Prince Escalus's speech

A cloze procedure style activity based on Shakespeare's Romeo  … read more

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Y2 | Writing composition

The London Skyline - The London Eye resource

A journey through the human and physical geography of London.  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Media and Fake News - A Madame Tussauds London resource

An exploration of the media, fake news, and celebrity culture.  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Spoken language | Writing composition

Persuasive writing – save or spend pocket money?

A step-by-step writing task to persuade a set of twins to either  … read more

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Y4 Y5 | Writing composition

Plastic pollution research project

A research project on plastic pollution including practical fieldwork  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Materials

Persuasive writing - Little Red Riding Hood

A biased newspaper report based on the story of Little Red Riding  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Writing composition

Persuasive writing – rock festival

An engaging persuasive writing activity using the notion of a  … read more

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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Can you be persuaded? Question prompts

A handy set of questions to stimulate a response to a piece of  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Persuasive letter writing – fox hunting

An activity to teach persuasive writing through a debate on fox  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Billy and the Minpins – Penguin schools resource

A set of six lesson plans and resources based on Roald Dahl's  … read more

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Y2 Y3 Y4 | Spoken language | Writing composition | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar

Persuasive writing – healthy eating

A writing task to persuade a young, keen sportsperson to eat  … read more

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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Life processes and living things

Persuasive writing – which pet?

A persuasive writing task where children need to persuade a younger  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

The Hodgeheg – persuasive letter

A persuasive letter writing task inspired by 'The Hodgeheg' by  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Writing composition

Christmas persuasive writing

A persuasive writing exercised based on the debating topic: 'Christmas  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Japan – fact or opinion?

Children read through the sentences about Japan and decide which  … read more

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Please mum! – writing an argument

A persuasive writing task to support children in writing an argument.  … read more

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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Success criteria for a persuasive advert

A success criteria menu for self and peer assessment when writing  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Fact or opinion?

A selection of statements about Spain for children to cut out  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Writing composition

Persuasive advert – marvellous mobile phone

A resource to help children identify both the features of a persuasive  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar

Little Women – Penguin Schools resource collection

A pack of text based teaching activities to support this Puffin  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension | Writing composition

Come and visit my castle – planning template

Perfect for using with a real castle location or an imaginary  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Writing composition

Writing letters to Santa

A writing prompt aimed at getting more than just a list of requests.  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Manage The Beatles! Persuasion and argument

Children are asked to imagine that they are Brian Epstein, the  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Brochure writing - amazing mountain resorts

Inspire children to write their own holiday brochures for mountain  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Persuasive writing top tips

A concise breakdown of the key aspects for writing persuasively.  … read more

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Should the oak tree be cut down?

Can the oak tree be saved? Should it be saved? A great collection  … read more

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Language to persuade

Read the page from a holiday brochure and underline the words  … read more

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Cottages for rent!

Write to persuade! Highlight words and phrases in the text and  … read more

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Y6 | Writing composition | Holidays

Theme park

Plans and writing frames to help children to design and evaluate  … read more

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Y6 | Writing composition | Holidays

Revision reminders - how to write persuasively

Revision cards to remind UKS2 children to write persuasively.  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Let me persuade you

An exciting PowerPoint presentation which gives examples of techniques  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Design a poster

Read the speech bubble, select the relevant information about  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 | Writing composition

Flog that house! - a persuasive writing task

An engaging persuasive writing resource. Children imagine a dream  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition

Spidery persuasion!

A PowerPoint which uses arachnophobia as its inspiration to help  … read more

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Y6 | Writing composition

New recruit

Pupils create a spy profile for themselves and use as a basis  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing composition