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Persuasive Letter Writing

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Persuasive Letter Writing

Student writing a persuasive letter

📚 Part 1: Understanding Persuasive Letters

1. What are the three main parts of a persuasive letter?

Beginning, middle, end

Introduction, body, conclusion

Title, story, picture

2. Which sentence would make a good introduction for a persuasive letter?

"My name is Sarah and I am 10 years old."

"Have you ever wondered why our school needs a new playground?"

"The weather is nice today."

3. What should you include in the body of your persuasive letter? (Tick all that apply)

Reasons to support your idea

Examples and evidence

Your favourite colour

What someone might say against your idea

4. Circle the persuasive words that make your writing stronger:

clearly    cat    important    blue    should    running    definitely

✏️ Part 2: Planning Your Persuasive Letter

5. Choose a topic for your persuasive letter. What do you want to convince someone about?

Ideas: Longer lunch breaks, a class pet, more sport time, healthier canteen food

6. Who will you write your letter to? (Your audience)

I will write my letter to: _________________________________

7. Write three reasons why your idea is good:

Reason 1: ________________________________________________

Reason 2: ________________________________________________

Reason 3: ________________________________________________

8. What might someone say AGAINST your idea? How would you answer them?

They might say: __________________________________________

I would answer: __________________________________________

🎯 Part 3: Writing Your Letter

9. Write the introduction for your persuasive letter. Start with a question or interesting fact to grab attention!
10. Extension Activity: Write your complete persuasive letter using your plan. Include:

A strong introduction

At least 2 reasons with examples

A counterargument and your response

A conclusion with a call to action

Persuasive language (should, must, clearly, important)

Support: Use the sentence starters: "Have you ever...?", "One important reason is...", "Some people think..., but...", "Therefore, I believe..."

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