Year 5 · English · NAPLAN-style Practice · Free Printable
NAPLAN Practice — Writing
Persuasive writing practice with planning scaffold, word bank, techniques checklist and lined writing page — prompt: Should schools ban mobile phones?
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Quick Facts
- Primary learning: English · NAPLAN-style practice
- Year level: Year 5
- Format: Free printable PDF
- Best for: Classroom practice, tutoring, homework, homeschool
About this worksheet
Students plan and write a persuasive text arguing for or against a school mobile phone ban. The pack includes structure guidance, argument planning boxes, a cohesive-device word bank, a persuasive techniques checklist, a full writing page and Year 5 NAPLAN-style writing criteria reflection.
This is independent practice material inspired by NAPLAN-style question types. It is not an official NAPLAN test and is not endorsed by ACARA or education authorities.
Learning Intention
Students will plan and write a persuasive text with a clear position, structured arguments, evidence and a conclusion.
Curriculum / purpose
Supports Year 5 english skills through NAPLAN-style practice items. Useful general preparation for writing assessment formats without claiming official test status.
Skills Practised
- Persuasive structure
- Planning before writing
- Evidence and reasoning
- Cohesive devices
- Counterargument and rebuttal
Teacher / Parent Notes
Allow planning time before writing. Use the criteria boxes for peer or self-reflection. Not an official NAPLAN prompt.