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Persuasive Environmental Writing
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Persuasive Environmental Writing
Explore how persuasive writing works, practise building persuasive sentences, then write a paragraph about caring for the environment.
Recognise persuasive writing
Persuasive writing shares a point of view and gives reasons to encourage readers to agree or take action.
1.What is a persuasive writer mainly trying to do?
- Entertain readers with an imaginary adventure
- Convince readers to consider an idea or take action
- List the steps for making an object
- Describe the appearance of a place
2.Choose the three words that could make an environmental argument sound persuasive.
- Essential
- Perhaps
- Must
- Should
- Quietly
3.Read: “We should keep rubbish off the beach because it can harm wildlife.” Is this a simple, compound or complex sentence?
- Simple
- Compound
- Complex
4.Which sentence is compound?
- Coral reefs support many sea creatures.
- The boat carried sample jars and notebooks.
- Zach-Mae recorded the water temperature, and Oliver photographed the reef.
- When the tide changed, the researchers returned to the boat.
Build an environmental argument
Use clear opinions, strong word choices and reasons to make your message convincing.
5.Complete the sentence with a persuasive action and a reason: “Everyone should because .”
6.Write three persuasive words or phrases that could encourage people to protect the reef.
7.Make this idea into a complex sentence by adding a reason that begins with “because”: “Visitors should take their rubbish with them…”
8.Write a persuasive paragraph asking readers to take one action that helps the environment. Include your opinion, at least one reason, persuasive language, one simple sentence, one compound sentence and one complex sentence.
9.Check your paragraph. Mark each feature you included: a clear opinion; a reason; persuasive language; a simple sentence; a compound sentence; and a complex sentence.
10.What is one useful thing you learned about persuading readers?
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