Workshop 4: Teaching Persuasive Writing

Materials for Jack Wilde's Persuasive Unit

During the portion of the unit featured in Workshop 4, Jack uses the following classroom materials:

• Numerous samples of persuasive writing, both student and
  professional examples (for example see "Pets Please!") (pdf)
• Evaluating a Newspaper Editorial (homework assignment) (pdf)
• Comparing Student Persuasive Pieces (homework assignment) (pdf)
• Parts of a Persuasive Piece (pdf)
• Evaluation Form for Persuasive Pieces (pdf)
• Writing Reflection (pdf)