Map The Pieces

Worksheet Description

The Multi Genre Persuasive Planner worksheet is a structured guide for students to develop a persuasive essay alongside complementary genre projects. It prompts students to define their main argument, identify and refute three alternate or opposing opinions, and conclude their argument effectively. Additionally, it provides space for students to map out how various genre projects will integrate with and support their overarching argument, fostering a holistic approach to persuasive writing.

This worksheet teaches students the importance of anticipating and refuting counterarguments in persuasive writing. It encourages critical thinking by having them consider different perspectives and prepare counterpoints. The focus on multi-genre integration demonstrates how various forms of communication can be orchestrated to reinforce a single persuasive message. Students learn how to create a cohesive argument that is well-rounded and addresses potential opposition, which is a crucial skill in effective argumentation.