Persuasive Letter to Santa
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Product Title: Persuasive Letter to Santa
For both new and seasoned teachers, coming up with exciting and engaging activities can sometimes be a daunting task. The Persuasive Letter to Santa is an innovative resource designed to enthrall students while teaching them about the multiple modes of persuasive writing. This cleverly-curated product integrates the joy of the holiday season with essential learning concepts, focusing on students' comprehension of logos, pathos, and ethos as they pen their persuasive letters.
Uniformly effective across grades 6-12 in Language Arts classes or writing projects, this inventive teaching aid refines the idea that persuasion extends far beyond mere communication - it is an art employing a variety of strategies. Whether used in class presentations or allocated as homework or group assignments, this multifaceted resource provides teachers with maximal flexibility in its deployment.
The Comprehensive Package Comprises:
- A potent ten-slide PowerPoint presentation elucidating on persuasion concepts embedded with examples which kick-starts the writing task
- An answer key complemented note-taking worksheet (preview available) that accompanies the presentation for enhanced understanding amongst pupils
- A thought-provoking argumentative planning activity (preview available) for nurturing critical thinking ability among learners and fine-tuning their essay planning skills
In addition to these, crucial elements such as comprehensive guidelines on crafting a persuasive letter effectively are included within which one may also find peer editing checklist for systematic working process.
- The assignment itself...
This exceptional kit aligns seamlessly while contributing significantly to three major ELA Common Core Standards, namely: CCRA.W.1; CCRA.L1; CCRA.L2, making the learning journey fun yet comprehensive.
Brought to you by The Language of Educational Art under their 'ready resources,' this offering is student-friendly at its core, ensuring clarity and digital readiness that makes it an attractive choice for even last-minute lesson plans without any compromise on its high pedagogical potential. A boon for hard-working English teachers!
In summary, the unique Persuasive Letter to Santa resource aids educators in merging festive spirits with robust learning concepts, fostering critical thinking and comprehension while keeping students eager and enthused. It’s a valuable tool for educators who wish not only to enhance their teaching techniques but simultaneously nurture within their pupils a keen interest in mastering the art of persuasive writing.
What's Included
Your purchase includes:
A 10-slide PowerPoint presentation that defines the concept of persuasion and the three main modes of argumentative rhetoric (logos, pathos, and ethos), provides examples, and introduces the writing assignment
A note-taking worksheet to accompany the presentation (with answer key)
An argumentative planning activity to foster critical thinking and essay planning
A persuasive letter to Santa (or a friend or family member) assignment that includes essay requirements, writing tips, a peer editing checklist, and rubric (tied to three ELA Common Core Standards: CCRA.W.1, CCRA.L1, and CCRA.L.2)
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