B4 English Language · Term 3, Week 6

Argumentative/Persuasive Writing

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Curriculum details

Strand
Writing (Strand 4)
Sub-strand
Argumentative/Persuasive Writing (4.13)
Content standard
B4.4.13.2 - Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence
Indicator
B4.4.13.2.3 - Establish and maintain a formal style
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 6 (Week 30 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
English Language Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 56

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Using models, discuss the basic structure of an argumentative piece:
- Introduction;
- Reasons for the stand taken;
- Conclusion.
- Have groups present full compositions using this structure for class discussions.