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Persuasive Letter Writing Worksheet

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Persuasive Letter Writing Worksheet

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📧 Part 1: Parts of a Letter

1. What are the main parts of a letter? Circle the correct answers:

Date

Dear (greeting)

Body (main message)

Shopping list

Closing (From/Love/Yours sincerely)

2. In 'Dear Greenpeace', Emily writes letters to convince them about something. What is Emily trying to persuade Greenpeace to believe?

That whales are dangerous

That there is a whale living in her pond

That she wants to visit the ocean

That whales should be protected

3. What makes a letter persuasive? Circle the best answer:

Using reasons and evidence to support your opinion

Writing in very small letters

Making it as long as possible

Using lots of pictures

🎯 Part 2: Persuasive Language

4. Match each persuasive phrase to its purpose by drawing lines:
"I believe that..."
"For example..."
"Please consider..."
"It is important because..."
Giving evidence
Making a polite request
Stating your opinion
Explaining why it matters
5. Fill in the blanks with persuasive words:

Dear Principal,

I _________ that our school needs more playground equipment. _________ instance, we only have two swings for 200 students. This is _________ because children need exercise during breaks. _________ consider adding more equipment.

Word bank: believe, For, important, Please

✍️ Part 3: Write Your Own Persuasive Letter

6. Choose ONE topic and write a short persuasive letter (4-5 sentences):

Convince your teacher to have longer lunch breaks

Persuade your parents to get a class pet

Ask the council to build a new park in your area

Remember to include: Date, greeting, your opinion, reasons, polite request, and closing

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