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Christmas Persuasive Writing

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Cover of the persuasive writing packet titled 'So, You Want to Be a Reindeer?' introducing the reindeer theme
Cover of the reindeer persuasive writing packet
Writing prompt explains that Rudolph is sick and asks students why they would make a good reindeer for Santa
Writing prompt introducing Santa's problem
Persuasive writing definition explains that a writer presents an opinion and tries to get the reader to agree
Definition of persuasive writing
Reindeer writing rubric scores reasoning, organization, communication, and mechanics on a scale from 4 to 1
Four-category rubric for the reindeer writing
Persuasive writing reference offers seven sentence starters, including 'In my opinion' and 'I believe'
Seven persuasive sentence starters
Reindeer job application asks for personal information, three special skills, reasons for suitability, and references
Job application for Santa's reindeer
Persuasive writing organizer asks students to plan a main idea sentence and three reasons for their opinion
Main idea and three-reason planning organizer
Reindeer organizer starts 'I think I would make a good reindeer because' with three sections labeled 'Reason 1'
Reindeer opinion starter and reason organizer
Guided letter to Santa starts a reindeer opinion and supplies 'First of all,' 'Second of all,' and 'Last'
Guided letter template with transition phrases
Blank final-draft letter template begins 'Dear Santa' for students to write why they would make a good reindeer
Blank letter template for the final draft
Attributes
Subject

ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Holidays, Christmas

Grades

Grade 2, 3

Types

Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Kerry Boles
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About This Product

This is a Christmas Persuasive Writing activity.

Students will brainstorm and gather ideas for why they would make a good reindeer to help Santa.

There are writing tips and graphic organizers to guide students.

Then students will put their final draft together on the blank writing template.

A scoring rubric is included.

What's Included

9-page PDF

Resource Tags

persuasive writing reindeer writing unit opinion writing application rubric main idea sentence starters

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