At Manor College of Technology in Hartlepool, Amy Coates uses a courtroom role - play to help Year 7 pupils develop their ability in
writing to argue within a critical reading unit.
Two full hour lessons focusing on the skills needed when
writing to argue; devices needed, structural techniques, skills and key advice for the GCS...
This resource also aims at directing students to understand the difference between
writing to argue for or against an issue, and writing to persuade.
A collection of three lessons (2 x1 hour and 1x 2 hour) that cover
writing to argue, writing to advise and essay writing.
9 fully differentiated (by colour) lessons to support the teaching of writing skills for paper 2 (non fiction and transactional writing (
writing to argue, persuade etc.) Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue = middle ability yellow = higher ability Resources provide example responses and activities to allow students to develop the following: - Language - linguistic devices - tone - style - register - vocabulary - structure - perspective
A topical
writing to argue and persuade lesson on the new sugar tax!
* TV Love or Hate - Writing Lesson * The Sugar Tax -
Writing to Argue and Persuade * 10 starters with word games Click on the resources for further details.
Featuring: • Sugar Tax —
Writing to Argue • The Island — Survival Diary lesson • Dramatic Newspaper Headlines * Crocodile Comparision Also included is a free A3 newspaper template.
A topical
writing to argue and persuade lesson on the doctors» strike.
Sugar Tax -
Writing to Argue and Persuade - Letter A topical
writing to argue and persuade lesson on the new sugar tax!
Hugely topical
writing to argue and persuade writing task based on the shock result of the EU referendum.
The Sugar Tax -
Writing to Argue and Persuade with Zombies!
To use the TES recommended
writing to argue and persuade version of this lesson see here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/eu-referendum-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11301309 Visit my page for more great lessons and resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish (Credits, BBC and Youtube.)
Great practice for GCSE
writing to argue questions.
This is
the writing to argue letter lesson.
The Sugar Tax -
Writing to Argue and Persuade A topical
writing to argue and persuade lesson on the new sugar tax!
The Erics at Nightmare Mode had a couple of posts this week, with Eric Lockaby writing the third part of his «Your Homosexual Lover Is In Another Castle» series (I think this is one that needs to be read from the beginning), and our own Eric Swain
writes to argue that «Atmosphere is not enough», comparing both Limbo and Another World.
Not exact matches
As YouTube star Mamrie Hart — her popular channel You Deserve a Drink has more than 1.2 million subscribers — set about
writing her second book, which some could
argue is an even scarier prospect than
writing your first, her M.O. was
to seek out adventure.
Many
argue that what emotionally fragile undergrads need
to develop some grit, Brooks
writes, is
to take a few more lumps early in life, rather than being constantly protected by helicopter parents.
You can
argue that you don't have
to be able
to read or
write to clean a hotel room, but you do have
to be able
to read and
write in order
to document that work.»
• Brittany Laughlin of Lattice VC
argues against zero - tolerance policies because, she
writes, the bar
to report misconduct is currently too high, and we should give people a chance
to fix their mistakes:
Last month, Thomas Peterffy, the billionaire chairman of Interactive Brokers Group Inc.,
wrote an open letter
to CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo,
arguing that bitcoin's large price swings mean its futures contracts shouldn't be allowed on platforms that clear other derivatives.
Goodlatte, joined by Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes of California and Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Trey Gowdy of South Carolina,
wrote a letter last Friday
to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein
arguing there was no legal basis
to withhold the documents.
Martti Häikiö, an adjunct professor of social history at the University of Helsinki, who
wrote Nokia: The Inside Story,
argues Samsung is the company
to beat.
A «powder keg is forming in the installed base» of iPhone customers, Arcuri
argues: Currently, the portion of existing iPhone customers who might be expected
to upgrade into iPhone 7 is about 33 percent, a number that has been consistent for the last six quarters, Arcuri
writes.
New York Times bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell
wrote extensively about Kenna in his 2005 book Blink,
arguing Kenna's music - a cross between rap and the British new wave music of the 1980s - failed
to gain widespread acclaim in the U.S. because it didn't fit into any familiar category.
«One could
argue that the global weakness this year has had some real effect on US trade, which has fallen on a trend basis
to a lowly -0.55 % contribution
to topline GDP,»
writes Porcelli.
«
Argue to the core,» he
wrote.
«The States
argue that the Executive Order violates the Establishment and Equal Protection Clauses because it was intended
to disfavor Muslims,» the Ninth Circuit judges
wrote on Thursday.
That's why, after such a tumultuous year, Giustra
argues that, yes, it's more important than ever for the wealthy
to write cheques, but it's also essential for them
to refine their giving
to reflect changing needs.
Sterling's lawyers plan
to argue that Shelly Sterling had no standing
to make the sale, even though Sterling had provided
written approval
to make a sale.
It looked like a paper towel»), bake and frost 24 cupcakes at 1 a.m. for the class party at 8 a.m., try
to make sense of third - grade math (just no), or switch lanes on the BQE while three kids
argue to the death about which of them likes cheese the most (seriously, and it's me),»
writes Kate Levkoff on the site.
He
argued that the United States could safely
write off the loss of Vietnam, which would be of little value
to the Communist world.
The FT reported that, in a
written submission
to the parliamentary committee scrutinizing the draft «Investigatory Powers Bill», Apple
argued the law would «immobilize substantial portions of the tech sector and spark serious international conflicts.»
In a paper he presented at the 2013 Master Brewers Association of the Americas World Brewing Congress (yep, that's a thing), he
argues for a return
to the «majestic pint,» i.e., not a shaker pint, which he
writes «fails in every dimension
to promote and support the product.»
Kelly
wrote an op - ed in The New York Times last year
arguing for the labeling of genetically modified organisms, so that consumers can better understanding the benefits of genetically engineering a product or plant
to give it certain qualities.
Rosenstein
wrote a memo
to Sessions recommending Comey be fired for the way he handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server last year,
arguing the FBI would be «unlikely
to regain public and congressional trust» until Comey was dismissed.
His latest book, The Reciprocity Advantage: A New Way
to Partner for Innovation and Growth (
written with Karl Ronn),
argues that businesses can gain a competitive advantage by sharing assets and forming collaborative relationships.
Sachin
writes: Though I agree that there are some winds going in that direction, I'd
argue it is likely not
to change anytime soon.
«No one in his or her right mind would
argue that quantity guarantees quality,» King
writes, «but
to suggest that quantity never produces quality strikes me as snobbish, inane and demonstrably untrue.»
In the preface
to Several Short Sentences About
Writing, he argues that «most of the received wisdom about how writing works is not only wrong but harmful,» and then devotes the rest of the book to smashing assumptions and correcting misconceptions about the
Writing, he
argues that «most of the received wisdom about how
writing works is not only wrong but harmful,» and then devotes the rest of the book to smashing assumptions and correcting misconceptions about the
writing works is not only wrong but harmful,» and then devotes the rest of the book
to smashing assumptions and correcting misconceptions about the craft.
On the HBR blogs, career coach Mark Bonche recently
wrote about how fast learning requires a willingness
to admit error, and various business gurus and VCs have long
argued that the best kind of thinker is one with «strong opinions weakly held.»
«While this would be politically difficult on the island, it's possible that a new administration in Puerto Rico in 2017 could ask Washington
to create such an entity,
arguing for example, that it had inherited a fiscal mess and needed help
to push through messy reforms,» Boles
wrote in a note last week.
According
to the filing, the startup
argues that Guillory never had equity,
wrote code, nor invested in the company, although he was listed on the application
to Y Combinator.
«Based on the record before us, I do not believe anyone can reasonably
argue that the White House is in «full compliance» with our document request,» Cummings
wrote to Gowdy.
Indeed, you could actually
argue he's going against his old self: after misforecasting the multiple back in 2012 he
wrote, «Only the hubristic deign
to project the market multiple.»
In 1999, Warren Buffett
wrote an influential article for Fortune
arguing that corporate profits as a share of GDP tend
to go far higher after periods where they're depressed — and drop sharply after they've been hovering at historically high levels.
Ontario Privacy Commission Ann Cavoukian has
written an important op - ed adding her voice
to the critics of lawful access plans,
arguing that «lawful access» is a misleading term for a system of expanded surveillance.
On Tuesday, after Bloomberg published a video showing Mr. Kalanick
arguing with an Uber driver over the company's prices, Mr. Kalanick sent an apology
to his employees: «It's clear this video is a reflection of me — and the criticism we've received is a stark reminder that I must fundamentally change as a leader and grow up,» he
wrote.
One persistent online critic, going by the screen name Bitfinex» ed, has
written several very detailed essays on Medium
arguing that Bitfinex appears
to be creating Tether coins out of thin air and then using them
to buy bitcoin and push the price up.