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8.4.1 Creative Writing: Persuasive Essays

Indigenous Languages · Grade 11 · 6 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • explain the process of writing a persuasive essay to promote creative writing skills
  • write persuasive essays for enhancement of creative writing skills
  • recognise the role of persuasive essay writing in fostering creative writing skills

Key questions

“What steps do you follow when writing an essay?”

Lessons

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  1. What makes an essay persuasive
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Identify the characteristics of a persuasive essay.
  2. Reading and analysing a persuasive essay on budgeting
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read persuasive essays on topics related to budgeting and identify their parts and techniques.
  3. The writing process and planning an outline
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Discuss the steps in writing a persuasive essay and outline points for an essay on budgeting.
  4. Drafting a persuasive essay from the outline
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Draft a persuasive essay on budgeting using the outline, building paragraphs and linking them.
  5. Peer review and editing
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Peer review and edit a persuasive essay, then make corrections.
  6. Writing a persuasive composition on a personal experience
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Write a persuasive composition on a personal experience related to budgeting and read it at a club or society meeting.