2nd Grade - Writing - Module 3: Persuasive Text

MODULE 3: WRITING

PERSUASIVE TEXTs

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Persuasive Text

01. Priming the Students

11. revising: integrating adverbs

06. PW: Introducing persuasive structure

02. Priming the TEXT

12. editing: peer proofreading

07. drafting: elements of persuasive text

03. The read

13. publishing: writing the final copy

08. drafting: completing the draft

04. vocabulary

14. publishing: persuasive text

09. revising: integrating action verbs

05. PW: CHoosing a topic

15. sharing a persuasive text

10. revising: conferencing

Lesson 01

how can people work out disagreements with one another?

Brainstorming

think aloud

One day my friend and I had a disagreement. My friend wanted to play with dolls, but I wanted to play tag. My friend got angry and started to cry. I felt terrible. We wanted to work out our differences.

What can they do?

Tap to discover their idea

We decided to play tag outside first. Then we would have a snack and play with the dolls.

think aloud

I believe that this November is colder than last year's.

What do you think?

share your opinion

How can we support our opinion?

TAP TO DISCOVER

it is important to support your opinion with research.

"When you don’t see eye to eye with someone, it helps to explain your point of view."

DISCUSSION

Turn and talk

When have you disagreed with someone?

Vocabulary glossary

Punto de vista

Point of view

People have different points of view. We should respect different perspectives.

Lesson 02

A prediction is a smart guess about what will happen in a story. We can use clues from the title and pictures to guess what the story will be about.

Introduction

Let's make predictions

What do you THINK this story is about?

What do you notice about the colors used in the illustrations?

What clue does the color of the illustrations give you about the setting of the story?

What can you predict that Mr. Tiger and the townspeople disagree about?

OPINION TEXT

One thing Mr. Tiger could do to convince others of his opinion is to write an opinion text.

An opinion text is often written to persuade others to accept your point of view on a topic.

One way to convince others of your opinion is by supporting your opinion with facts.

Vocabulary glossary

Opinión

Opinion

Ideas or beliefs that cannot be proven.

Persuadir

Persuade

To try to convince someone to agree with your point of view.

Hechos

Facts

Information that can be proven

Lesson 03

Meeting in the middle this means that everyone gives in a little in order to reach a fair solution

Introduction

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Mr. Tiger goes wild

Pages 4 - 9:

• What disagreement do Mr. Tiger and the townspeople have?
• What evidence from the text supports your answer?

Pages 10 - 25:

• How do we see Mr. Tiger getting wilder and wilder?
• What happens when Mr. Tiger and the townspeople have a difference of opinion?

Pages 26 - 31:

• How do the illustrations on these pages show the differences in the settings of the city and wilderness?

Pages 32 - 43:

• What problem does Mr. Tiger have after being in the wilderness?
• What changes does he see when he goes back to the city?
• What text or illustrations support your answer?

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Turn and talk

why is iT important to consider the point of view of other people

Lesson 04

EMOTIVE WORDS, words that convey emotions felt during disagreements, arguments, and compromises.

Introduction

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Disagreement, arguments and compromises

What does the word bored and the illustration tell you about Mr. Tiger?

Bored is an emotive word, a word that is used to express a strong feeling or emotion. Emotive words can be used to persuade readers to feel a certain way.

listen for emotive words

Put your thumb up when you hear an emotive word

WRITING emotive words

write these words on Writer’s Notebook page

Magnificient Peculiar Bored Completely Wow Wild Unacceptable Free

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COULD YOU ADD OTHER EMOTIVE WORDS?

Lesson 05

A persuasive text is a type of opinion writing that tries to make readers agree with the writer’s opinion on an issue.

Introduction

WRITING PROMPT

It is easy to state an opinion, but the opinion must be supported with solid reasoning and relevant facts in order to persuade a reader.

• Elements of opinion:

• Persuasive Text:

IdENTIFY THE TOPIC and opinion

• I love eating spicy food, my friend hates spicy food.

• I love playing video games, my mom thinks I should never play videogames.

• I want to go to the cinema, my brother wants to go to McDonald's.

How can I persuade other people to see my point of view?

Vocabulary glossary

Desacuerdo

Disagreement

When two people have different opinions about something.

Compromiso

Compromise

When people who have different opinions meet in the middle and come to an agreement.

Palabra emotiva

Emotive word

a word used to show an emotion

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My research plan

• Do you prefer to have recess inside or out?
• Do you prefer music or P.E.?
• Do you prefer Pizza or Burger?
• Do you prefer Pepsi or Coke?

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My research plan

Lesson 06

A fact is a statement that can be proven. An opinion is a person’s feelings or view about something.

SUPPORTING OPINIONS

• Although opinions cannot be proven true or false, an opinion that is supported by facts is more persuasive than an opinion that stands alone.

What DO YOU THINK?

Tap to discover a fact about nintendo switch that support the idea

• Nintendo Switch has been the best-selling console in the history of video game consoles.

• Nintendo Switch is the best game console in the word.

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My research plan

PresentaTION

Witchcraft & Wizardry

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