Year 2/3 Talk For Writing Persuasive Letter - The Day The Crayons Quit
A complete 3/4 week unit on persuasive letter writing using the Day The Crayons Quit as inspiration! A creative and engaging Talk For Writing unit that produces fantastic innovated letters as the end point!
Includes planning lesson slides (Active Inspire and Powerpoint) model text and picture map, lesson resources and comprehension questions.
Children will learn the features of persuasive writing, vocabulary for emotions, rhetorical questions, the effect of short sentences, apostrophes for contraction, connective sentence starters. They will then adapt the model text to write a letter from an alternative classroom object that has an issue with something!
Enjoy!