Developed in partnership between AERO and Ochre Education, these lesson resources support the use of effective, evidence-based practices and address the learning expected in the Australian Curriculum. An exemplar unit plan provides guidance on the structure, sequence and decision-making made during the planning process.
This sequence of five lesson guide students through the process of planning and composing a persuasive text in support of a view on school uniforms.
Lesson 1 School uniform: Features of a persuasive speech
www.edresearch.edu.au/guides-resources/ochre-resources/year-4-english-unit-3-lesson-1Students will learn what it means to persuade someone and will look closely at the features of a persuasive text.
Lesson 2 School uniform: Planning a persuasive speech
www.edresearch.edu.au/guides-resources/ochre-resources/year-4-english-unit-3-lesson-2Students will plan a persuasive piece that will try to convince the reader that students should not have to wear school uniforms.
Lesson 3 School uniform: Persuasive techniques
www.edresearch.edu.au/guides-resources/ochre-resources/year-4-english-unit-3-lesson-3Students will learn about a variety of persuasive writing techniques.
Lesson 4 School uniform: Writing a persuasive speech
www.edresearch.edu.au/guides-resources/ochre-resources/year-4-english-unit-3-lesson-4Students learn how to structure sentences to make them more persuasive for a reader.
Lesson 5 School uniform: Editing a persuasive speech
www.edresearch.edu.au/guides-resources/ochre-resources/year-4-english-unit-3-lesson-5The lesson models the process of editing a persuasive piece.