Convincing Reasons

Persuasive Techniques #15

Worksheet Description

This Persuasive Writing worksheet is designed to guide students in creating a structured argument to convince someone to stop drinking soda. It provides a clear framework for writing, starting with an introduction, followed by space for three convincing reasons, and a conclusion. The worksheet encourages students to articulate a multi-faceted argument by considering various angles or points that could be influential in persuading someone to change their behavior regarding soda consumption.

The worksheet teaches students how to construct a persuasive argument in an organized manner. It emphasizes the importance of an introduction that sets the stage for the argument, the development of strong and varied reasons to support a position, and a conclusion that wraps up the argument effectively. Through this exercise, students learn to think critically about the persuasive tactics that can be used to influence others’ decisions and behaviors. Additionally, the worksheet helps students practice writing skills that are essential for clear and effective communication.