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Persuasive Writing: ANZAC Day

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Persuasive Writing: ANZAC Day

ANZAC Day poppy illustration

🎯 WALT & Success Criteria

WALT: Write persuasively about why ANZAC Day is important, using convincing reasons and persuasive language.

I can...

Use a persuasive starter to share my opinion clearly.

Give at least two reasons to support my opinion.

Use persuasive words and phrases (e.g. I believe, It is important that, We must...).

Write in sentences with correct punctuation.

✏️ Part 1: Persuasive Starters & Reasons

1. Choose a persuasive starter to begin your writing. Circle the one you will use:

I believe ANZAC Day is important because...

In my opinion, we should remember ANZAC Day because...

It is important that New Zealanders remember ANZAC Day because...

We must never forget ANZAC Day because...

2. Write two strong reasons why ANZAC Day is important. Try to be convincing!

Reason 1: I think ANZAC Day is important because _______________________________

Reason 2: Another reason is ________________________________________________

3. Choose persuasive words from the box below that you could use in your writing. Tick all that you might use:

Word Bank: importantly, furthermore, I strongly believe, we must, it is clear that, for this reason, without a doubt, it is essential

importantly

furthermore

I strongly believe

we must

it is clear that

for this reason

without a doubt

it is essential

📝 Part 2: My Persuasive Paragraph & ANZAC Artwork

4. Now write your persuasive paragraph about why ANZAC Day is important. Use your starter, your reasons, and some of the persuasive words above!
5. Draw a picture connected to your ANZAC Day painting activity. It could show poppies, a soldier, a dawn service, or something that represents remembrance.

My drawing shows: _____________________________________________

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