Year 6 · English · Free Printable
Persuasive Writing: Should Plastic Bottles Be Banned?
Structure a persuasive argument using PEEL paragraphs, evidence and persuasive language techniques.
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Learning Intention
Students plan and create a persuasive argument using a clear structure, supporting evidence and persuasive techniques.
Australian Curriculum
Supports Year 6 English learning. (AC9E6LY02)
Teacher Notes
Encourage students to explore environmental impacts of plastic waste and consider different viewpoints before writing their argument.
Skills Practised
- Planning persuasive arguments
- Using evidence and examples
- Applying persuasive language
- Organising paragraphs
What Students Will Practise
- Planning a clear persuasive structure
- Using evidence to support arguments
- Applying persuasive language techniques
- Writing PEEL paragraphs
How to Use This Worksheet
- Classwork: Guided planning and shared discussion of viewpoints before drafting.
- Homework: Independent drafting or revision of the argument.
- Revision: Practise persuasive structure before assessment.
- Small-group support: Model PEEL paragraphs and evidence use together.
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