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Exploring Persuasive Texts PowerPoint - Year 1 and Year 2

In English Persuasive Writing Text Types Writing

PDF, PowerPoint | 35 pages|Grades: 1 - 2

A 35 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of persuasive texts.

This PowerPoint presentation has been designed to teach your students about the text structure and language features of persuasive texts. It addresses the following content:

an overview of the purpose and types of persuasive texts
an explanation of point of view
an explanation of persuasive text structure, with examples and activities
an explanation of persuasive language features, with examples and activities.

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NSW Curriculum alignment

EN1-7B
Identifies how language use in their own writing differs according to their purpose, audience and subject matter
In English Stage 1 B. Use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context
EN1-9B
Uses basic grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary appropriate to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
In English Stage 1 B. Use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context

Victorian Curriculum alignment

VCELA176
Understand that the purposes texts serve shape their structure in predictable ways
In English Level 1 Reading and Viewing Language
VCELA212
Understand that different types of texts have identifiable text structures and language features that help the text serve its purpose
In English Level 2 Reading and Viewing Language

Australian Curriculum alignment

ACELA1447
Understand that the purposes texts serve shape their structure in predictable waysElaborationsdiscussing and comparing the purposes of familiar texts drawn from local contexts and interests (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)becoming f...
In English Year 1 Language Text structure and organisation
ACELA1463
Understand that different types of texts have identifiable text structures and language features that help the text serve its purposeElaborationsidentifying the topic and type of a text through its visual presentation, for example cover design, packa...
In English Year 2 Language Text structure and organisation
ACELY1668
Identify the audience of imaginative, informative and persuasive textsElaborationsidentifying the main purpose of a text, including whether the author wants to entertain, explain or persuade and considering how audiences might respond to those texts ...
In English Year 2 Literacy Interpreting, analysing, evaluating

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Thank you this has been a great way to introduce Persuasive text in my multistage classroom

Joanne Goodenough · Jul 31st, 2020

You’re most welcome, Joanne! Thanks for taking the time to give us your lovely feedback!

Paul (Teach Starter) · Aug 3rd, 2020

Great resource to ignite the curiosity of students.

Helen Georgiou · Jul 28th, 2019

Hey Helen, thank you for taking the time to place your lovely feedback. Glad to hear this resource is igniting curiosity in your students.

Royce (Teach Starter) · Jul 29th, 2019

Resource Updates

Corrected spelling of 'superheroes'.
Fix by Janeen Aug 4th, 2021
Design refresh of PowerPoint template.
Change by Stephanie (Teach Starter) Jan 21st, 2019
6 slides added - how to use strong words to build strong opinions.
Addition by Stephanie (Teach Starter) Jan 23rd, 2017
PowerPoint design and content updated.
Change by Stephanie (Teach Starter) Jan 20th, 2017

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