Persuasive+Writing

Videos
[|"I Have A Dream" video footage] [|The Story of Stuff]

Reading Connection:
[|Understanding Media: Media Literacy Basics] [|Understanding Media: How to teach media literacy in the classroom]

Useful Links
[|The Basic Principles of Persuasive Writing] [|Ten Persuasive Prompts] [|Persuasive Writing Websites] [|Persuasive Writing Graphic Organizers]

Option 1: Persuasive Speech
[|ReadWriteThink: Persuasive Writing] 1. [|Scholastic Writing with Writers: Speech Writing] 2. [|JFK's Announcement of Candidacy for President 1960] 3. [|RWT--Persuasion Map] 4. [|Persuasive Speech Checklist] 5. [|Persuasive Speech Rubric]

Option 2: Persuasive Letter
1. [|Example Letter to the Editor] 2. 3. [|Persuasive Map Planning] 4. [|Letter Generator] 5. [|Peer Review Guidelines for Persuasive Letters] 6. [|Persuasive Letter Rubric] 7. [|Rubric for Persuasive Letters]

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