Preparing to write a persuasive speech
I can create a plan that helps me to structure and prepare to write the first draft of a persuasive speech.
Preparing to write a persuasive speech
I can create a plan that helps me to structure and prepare to write the first draft of a persuasive speech.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Considering the purpose, audience and form of writing can help you begin to make choices about language and structure.
- Thinking about your own opinions and knowledge of a topic can help generate initial ideas.
- You should consider the overall structure of your writing before breaking it down into more detailed plans.
- Single paragraph outlines provide an effective and efficient way to plan writing.
Keywords
Impressive - to cause admiration or awe. It means something is really good and makes you go ‘wow!’
Elaborate - to add more detail or information to something
Appropriate - suitable for a particular purpose or situation
Sophisticated - to be complex, advanced or refined
Common misconception
Mind mapping is the only way to plan a piece of writing.
Mind mapping is a good place to start, but isn't always useful for considering structure. Using single paragraph outlines is an effective way to ensure a cohesive stricture and a clearly developed line of argument.
To help you plan your year 9 english lesson on: Preparing to write a persuasive speech, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 9 english lesson on: Preparing to write a persuasive speech, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
We use learning cycles to break down learning into key concepts or ideas linked to the learning outcome. Each learning cycle features explanations with checks for understanding and practice tasks with feedback. All of this is found in our slide decks, ready for you to download and edit. The practice tasks are also available as printable worksheets and some lessons have additional materials with extra material you might need for teaching the lesson.
The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
Our video is a tool for planning, showing how other teachers might teach the lesson, offering helpful tips, modelled explanations and inspiration for your own delivery in the classroom. Plus, you can set it as homework or revision for pupils and keep their learning on track by sharing an online pupil version of this lesson.
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Content guidance
- Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
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