Persuasive Devices & Building Reasons - Practice Worksheet (WA)

Year 6 · English · Worksheet · WA · $7.49 AUD

Western Australia curriculum edition. A Year 6 persuasive writing worksheet on persuasive devices and building reasons. Students identify emotive words, facts, rhetorical questions and high-modality words, turn opinions into reasons backed by evidence, write an OREO sentence chain, add a counter-argument with however, and finish with a call to action. A teacher answer key is included.

Part of the "Building an Argument (Foundations)" sub-unit. Aligned to AC9E6LY02, AC9E6LA08 (Australian Curriculum v9).

Students will:
• Identify persuasive devices in a text
• Turn an opinion into a reason backed by evidence
• Write sentences using emotive language and rhetorical questions
• Write a counter-argument and a call to action

A ready-to-teach worksheet, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).

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