Happy Monday, Scholars! Your assignment for week 3 of Quarter 4 - Persuasive Techniques!

Post date: May 04, 2020 3:50:51 PM

Hello, Scholars! This is our 3rd assignment for Quarter 4! Be sure you are completing your assignments each week.

Make your BEST effort -- if you don't understand something, please text or email me!

This week, we are laying some groundwork for the argumentative essay / speech / photo essay that we will be preparing for and completing over the next 3 weeks -- one week at a time!

Your focus for this week will be on learning about persuasion and argument in language and writing and using and identifying persuasive techniques.

1) Review PowerPoints on "Introducing to Persuasion and Argument" and "Argument and Persuasive Strategies"

2) Learn vocabulary for the academic argument

3) Learn and use 20 types of Persuasive Techniques

4) Complete 3 exercises >> #1 and #2 will be reviewing and using persuasive techniques and #3 will be Analyzing an Advertisement.

Each of the 3 assignments is in the one assignment document for this week!

When you open the ASSIGNMENT BOX for this week, you will find the following:

1. Open the following resources and save to your drive. You will NEED them this week (and next 3 weeks).

RESOURCES:

20 Persuasive Techniques - Handout most important one for this week's assignment!

Argument - Academic Vocabulary List

Additional Resources / Powerpoints

Introduction to Persuasion and Argument

Argument and Persuasive Strategies

2. TO SUBMIT:

Open the following document, MAKE a COPY and then complete each part, step-by-step.

ARGUMENT: USING PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE AND WRITING Week #1

You will also need to OPEN and SAVE the 2 documents below to use as you complete the 3 exercises.

When you are finished with the 3 exercises in the top handout, submit your completed documents here.